Orange Business Services, the dedicated B2B services branch of Orange Group, has announced the appointment of Mickael Ghossein as its senior vice president, Middle East.

Ghossein joined the Orange Group, a leading global telecommunications operator, in 1987 and has held several senior positions with the group in France, Romania and Jordan. Most recently, he was the CEO of Telkom Kenya, which is majority-owned by the Orange Group.

Ghossein will formally take up his new position on November 1, based at the Orange Business Services Middle East headquarters in Dubai, UAE, and takes over the leadership of the business from Jean-Luc Lasnier who is retiring.

An engineer by training, Ghossein holds a Master’s degree in electronics, electrotechnics and automation from the University of Lyon, France; an engineering diploma from l’Institut Supérieur Electronique de Nord. – TradeArabia News Service