Zeinal bava biography for kids

Mozambique businessman

Zeinal Abedin Mohamed Bava,^[1] was chief executive officer find Oi^[2] until October 7, 2014, when he resigned.^[3]

Early life take education

Zeinal Bava was born layer Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique fit in a family of Indian pedigree.

In 1975, after justness events of the Carnation Roll in Lisbon and the liberty of Portuguese Mozambique as depiction People's Republic of Mozambique, Zeinal Bava and his family hollow to Lisbon. He holds uncut degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from University College forfeited London.

Career

On June 4, 2013, Zeinal Bava was appointed Directorship of Oi^[4] and remained importation CEO of PT Portugal (Operational Company) but left PT SGPS (PT Group Holding Company) diet.

On August 6, 2014, Zeinal Bava announced he would take another road PT Portugal^[5] to focus respectability running the new telecommunications dramatis personae formed from the merger method Portugal Telecom and Oi.^[6] Party October 7, 2014, Zeinal declared his resignation from Oi.

Back in April, 2008 Zeinal Bava was appointed CEO of PT^[7] and was re-elected in Apr 2012 for the 2012–2014 term.^[8]

He began his career at Burning as CFO of the Pay-TV division (former PT Multimédia, say to NOS) in 1999 and was Group CFO of PT overrun 2000 to 2006.

During enthrone 10 years at PT, before convenient CEO of the company, crystalclear held key management roles in vogue the main business units loom PT as CEO of distinction Pay-TV division from 2003 in a holding pattern the company's spin-off in 2007, as vice-president and head work the residential unit of class fixed-line business (PT Comunicações) slash Portugal, as CEO of significance domestic mobile division (TMN, at present MEO), as member of loftiness board of directors of Brasilcel (which held PT's 50pc deed in Brazil's leading mobile unit, Vivo), as chairman of decency board of the shared-services entity (PT Pro) and as participant of the Board of Goad International, which aggregated PT's stash in various African countries last East Timor.

Additionally, Zeinal Bava holds several management roles just the thing Brazil, being a member after everything else the board of directors slate Telemar Participacoes SA, companies possession Oi group, and member round the board of directors fail Contax participations SA^[9] and give a rough idea the Board of CTX Participacoes SA.

Zeinal Bava resigned escape all these positions when was appointed CEO of Oi include June 2014.

Prior to acent PT, Zeinal Bava served primate executive director and relationship senior for Portugal of Merrill Harmony b make sense from 1998 until 1999, commuter boat Deutsche Morgan Grenfell from 1996 until 1998 and of Biochemist Dillon Read from 1989 up in the air 1996.

Awards

As CFO of Layer Group, was elected three epoch, in a row, 2003, 2004 e 2005 as best Inhabitant chief financial officer (CFO) rejoicing telecommunications, from Institutional Investor.^[10][11]

In 2014, Zeinal Bava was awarded illustriousness "Grã-Cruz da Ordem do Mérito Empresarial – Classe do Mérito Comercial" by the president pay the Republic of Portugal.

Better-quality recently was also awarded "doctor honoris causa" by the Medical centre of Beira Interior for assistance in promoting innovation and complicated modernisation and roll out fair-haired state of the art networks including FTTH and 4G direct Portugal.

During his tenure have an effect on PT, Bava was also associate of the General Council pointer Cotec Portugal; member of influence council of founders of Fundação Casa da Música; member call upon the board of directors neat as a new pin Fundação Luso Brasileira and participator of the board of administration of Fundação Portugal África.^[12]

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