Beyon has announced three new appointments, with Maitham Abdulla taking over as chief executive of Batelco, Shaikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa being made the chief executive of Beyon Digital Growth and Isa Alsabea becoming the chief investment officer at Beyon.
All three will report directly to Beyon chief executive Mikkel Vinter.
The three appointments are promotions from within the company and align with programmes implemented over the past five years to support executive succession planning, and as part of Beyon’s initiatives towards the development of national talents.
Mr Abdulla has held the role of Batelco chief operating officer since 2022. He brings over 15 years of experience in mobile and fixed telecom, connectivity solutions, Data Centres, and content services.
Shaikh Mohamed joined Beyon in 2020 from the EDB to lead its digital growth ambitions and played a crucial role in the creation of Beyon’s digital companies.
Mr Alsabea has served as Beyon director of mergers and acquisitions since joining the company in 2020, from UBS Bank in Dubai.
He has over 15 years of experience in investment banking, private equity and corporate M&A.