Engineer General in telecommunications, with a professional experience of 32 years in the telecommunications sector, Lasaâd Ben Dhiab is the new CEO of Tunisie Telecom. He was previously the Central Technical Director of the group since 2019.
The Ministry of Communication Technologies announced in a statement the appointment of Lassaâd Ben Dhiab, representative director of the State on the Board of Directors of the National Telecommunications Company « Tunisie Telecom », to the position of CEO, and this from April 7, 2022.
This decision was taken in accordance with Article 12 of Presidential Decree No. 117 of the year 2021, dated September 22, 2021, on exceptional measures, in terms of appointment in senior positions, and according to the list proposed by the committee established by a decision of the Minister of Communication Technologies dated October 23, 2020, and in charge of the selection of directors representing the State on the Board of Directors of Tunisia Telecom
The committee has evaluated the applications and prepared the list of candidates for the position of CEO of Tunisie Telecom, and this in accordance with the evaluation methodology contained in the guide to procedures published to the public on the website of the Ministry of Telecommunications.
In this regard, the Ministry said that the appointment of Lasaad Ben Dhieb was decided after the withdrawal of the other candidate who also applied for this position.
« A professional experience of 32 years in the telecommunications sector »
Lassad Ben Dhiab is a general engineer in telecommunications. He has held the position of Central Technical Director at Tunisia Telecom since 2019, and has a professional experience of 32 years in the telecommunications sector.
He has held several positions, including Central Director of Interconnection, Executive Director of fixed and mobile networks of Tunisie Telecom. He is also a director in the boards of several companies of the Tunis Telecom group.
