Microsoft Jordan today announced the appointment of Mrs. Rula Ammuri as the company’s new Country Manager in Jordan. Mrs. Ammuri will be responsible for managing all of Microsoft’s operations in the Kingdom, driving future growth through building sustainable partnerships with the local IT ecosystem in addition to introducing the latest Microsoft innovations to the Kingdom.

Mrs. Ammuri stated – “I am delighted to have been appointed the new country manager for Microsoft Jordan and look forward to harnessing the great potential of the Kingdom’s IT sector in line with the National ICT Strategy. Besides overseeing Microsoft activities in Jordan, I look forward to having the opportunity, and will make every effort, to facilitate the use and adoption of technology in both the public and private sectors and ensure that our customers, partners and the wider community benefit from Microsoft’s wide range of innovative technologies.”

Mrs. Ammuri has a long and successful background in ICT. Until last July she was the Chief Information Technology Officer of Tunisie Telecom seconded by Emirates International Telecommunication Company, the Strategic Partner of Tunisie Telecom. Mrs. Ammuri led a major IT Transformation Program to build the IT Infrastructure and Solutions of the company and enable the Mobile, Fixed, and Internet business of Tunisie Telecom.

A similar success record was also achieved by Mrs. Ammuri during her tenure at France Telecom where she served as Strategy and Planning Director in Paris. Prior to that she was the Chief Information Technology Officer at Jordan Telecom for 6 years during which time she successfully established a new IT Infrastructure, and implemented the core business solutions to support the company’s business. Mrs. Ammuri has a Masters degree in MIS from the American University in London (1995) and a Bachelor degree in Electronic Engineering (1986). [via ameinfo]

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