Ortronics announces new leadership team in the Middle East

The appointments come after a wider restructuring of the company management and the set up of their Middle East headquarters located in Jebel Al, Dubai. A mix of new hires and promotion of existing Ortronics managers is of key importance to drive sustainable growth and making the Middle East, a best practices hotbed for Ortronics worldwide.

'This geographical area is one of the fastest growing for Ortronics and the company is looking at us to role model some best practices for developing the business,' said Tomaso Charlemont. 'I am confident that with our outstanding team of respected industry executives, we will enable our customers and partners to grow their business as well.'

Bringing significant industry experience to Ortronics Middle East, the senior management team is lead by:

Tomaso Charlemont, Business Development Manager Middle East. A 10 year + BICSI member and 6 year veteran of Ortronics, Tomaso entered in the Middle East region in 2003. Tomaso has been with Belden Wire & Cable for 12 years prior to joining Ortronics and has a very solid experience in the communication industry and market. He is leading the development of Ortronics throughout the Middle East region setting and implementing the development strategy of the group.

Gautier Humbert, Technical & Training Manager Middle East. BICSI RCDD. Previously working in France for the Vinci Group, Gautier has a degree in Industrial and Electrical Engineering (Superior Institute for Electricity, Production and Industrial Methodology, Paris, France). His main responsibilities include securing training and technical support to Ortronics Certified Installers and consultants, assisting in the design and specifications on large projects, and assuring a high quality project management for implementations.

Firas A. Mubarak, Area Manager - Saudi Arabia. MCSE, MCSA, CISCO CCNA, BSCN - CCNP, IELTS has previously worked in Jeddah for ArabNET, Integrated Systems and the Mohd. Ali Al-Esayi Group. Firas has a degree of Computer Engineering (Applied Science University, Amman, Jordan). His main objectives include developing sales by identifying new partners, providing technical support, and helping the regional distributor's sales force and Ortronics Certified Installers in Saudi Arabia.

Ahmed Imam, Area Manager - U.A.E., Oman, Yemen. CISCO CCNA, CCDA, WLANSE, BICSI member has previously worked in Kuwait for Bader Al Mulla & Bros. Co. - Engineering Group and KMSC - FalconStream. Ahmed has a Bachelor of Computer Science Degree (University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada). His main objectives include developing sales by identifying new partners, providing technical support, and helping the regional distributor's sales force and Ortronics Certified Installers in U.A.E., Oman and Yemen.

Wael Munir Sabanekh, Area Manager - Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar. Member of Jordanian Engineers Association, BICSI member has previously worked at Almana Computer Services, IBM Business Partner, Doha, Qatar. Wael has a degree in Communication and Electronics Engineering (Amman Private University, Amman, Jordan). His main objectives include developing sales by identifying new partners, providing technical support, and helping the regional distributor's sales force and Ortronics Certified Installers in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar.

Ortronics will be exhibiting at GITEX in Dubai this November (hall: ZA stand: Z-Q30) and showcasing the most advanced, highest performing, structured cabling systems and solutions that support today's multimedia networks, applications and emerging technologies.