Hatem Dowidar

Non-Executive Director

Hatem was appointed a Non-Executive Director and a member of the Vodafone Group Plc Board on 19 February 2024.

Hatem brings 35 years of experience in multinational companies and more than 26 years of these within the telecommunications industry across various leadership positions in multinational companies. Prior to joining e& Group in September 2015, Hatem held various leadership positions at Vodafone including Group Chief of Staff, Group Core Services Director, CEO of Vodafone Egypt, CEO of Partner Markets.

Hatem has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Electronics Engineering from Cairo University and an MBA from the American University in Cairo.

Board Committees

Nominations and Governance Committee

External appointments:

Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily), non- executive director
BlackRock Frontiers Investment Trust Plc, non-executive director