H.E. Mr. Omar Saud AlOmar

H.E. Mr. Omar Saud AlOmar

HE Omar Saud Alomar is the Minister of State for Communication Affairs, overseeing the efforts of Kuwait’s Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT), Ministry of Communications (MOC), and the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA). His distinguished career spans Information Technology, Internal Audit, and commercial operations, with extensive experience in mobile telecommunications. He has led internal audit functions across 20 operators in Africa and the Middle East, served on various boards, and held CEO positions. Notably, as Head of Commercial for Zain Kuwait, he led market-defining initiatives during a period of significant change, including the rollout of LTE technology, customer care enhancements, and cost optimization efforts. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from California State University-Sacramento.
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    Kuwait
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    Chairperson of the DCO Council and Minister of State for Communication Affairs
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