Ziad Shatara

Ziad Shatara is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Robi Axiata PLC. He brings over two decades of experience in managing and accelerating telecommunication business growth in various markets including Jordan, Bangladesh, and Italy.

Before joining Robi, Ziad served as Chief Executive Officer of Smart Axiata Co., Ltd. in Cambodia. Prior to this, he was the Chief Technology Officer at Wind Telecommunications in Italy, before becoming Chief Executive Officer of Banglalink Digital Communications Ltd. in Bangladesh. He then spent seven years as Chief Executive Officer of Umniah, Jordan’s leading mobile network provider.

Throughout his career, Ziad has built a proven track record of establishing, managing, and expanding telecommunications operations, including cellular business, fixed lines, and broadband network integration. He also brings immense experience in information technology, customer service, and retail operations, equipping him with deep expertise to drive growth and positive customer outcomes.