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Jon Eddy Abdullah		Jon Eddy Abdullah, Chief Executive Officer Jon Eddy Abdullah has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He has been working with both infrastructure vendors as well as several mobile operators, most recently as Chief Operating Officer in Maxis Telecommunications, Malaysia, and Chief Technology Officer DiGi Malaysia. Jon holds a Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering) from Montana State University, USA.

Irfan Wahab Khan		Irfan Wahab Khan, Executive Vice President Corporate Affairs & CEO LDI Irfan heads the Corporate Affairs & CEO LDI Division and supervises the Regulatory & Interconnect, Legal Affairs, Public & Government Affairs, and Corporate Communications departments. He has extensive international experience of working in the mobile cellular industry having worked with Orange UK, T-Mobile USA, Telecordia Technologies USA, Nortel Networks, Ericsson Philippines, and the Ministry of IT & Telecommunications Pakistan. Irfan has served as a Director on PTCL's Board and was Vice Chairman of GSM Alliance, North America. Irfan Wahab Khan has an MSc in Mobile Communications from the University of Westminster, UK.

Lars Christian		Lars Christian, Chief Marketing Officer Lars-Christian Iuel rejoins the Telenor Group following a two-year stint with Cell One, Namibia's well-known mobile operator. He was appointed Cell One's CEO in 2007 from his previous position as the company's CMO. Lars was Senior Executive Vice President, Private Products, Telenor Nordic when he left in 2006. He joined Telenor ASA in 1996. With 12 years management experience Lars has a wide range of knowledge of the industry. He has a Cand. Merc (MBA) from University of Aalborg, Denmark, an MBA from University of Sheffield, UK, and can speak English, Norwegian, Danish and German.

Peter Dindial		Peter Dindial, Chief Technical Officer / Vice President Technical Division Peter heads the Technical Division which comprises the Network Planning & Design, Implementation, Operations & Maintenance, Real Estate & Site Acquisition, Technology and Strategy, and E2E QA departments. He was previously responsible for the development of the Real Estate & Site Acquisition department. He has been Operational Advisor to CEO Telenor Pakistan, and has worked on a broad range of commercial and technical operational issues. He has also been responsible for managing the CEO's Office. Prior to joining Telenor Pakistan, Peter was the Chief Operational Advisor for Promonte, Telenor’s operations in Serbia and Montenegro. Peter began his career with British Telecom (BT) in the UK where he worked for nine years. He spent the next 10 years on various international assignments including working with StarHub in Singapore and Ericsson in Malaysia. Peter Dindial has an MBA, and a BA in Business and Finance from the University of South Bank, London.

Khalid Shehzad		Khalid Shehzad, Chief Information Officer / Vice President IT Division Khalid heads the Information Technology Division and manages the Business Support System, IT Operations, and IT Security departments. Before joining Telenor Pakistan as CIO in June 2004, Khalid worked in Tanzania as a CIO for Celtel International which caters to both mobile and fixed line customer needs. Khalid has the distinction of being noted as IT Director of the Year for Western Wireless International in 2000, and Employee of the Year at Millicom International in 1996. He began his career 14 years ago, and has worked extensively in the international telecom sector with companies such as Motorola, Millicom, AT&T Wireless, Western Wireless, Celtel Intl, and with Ufone. Khalid Shehzad has a BSc in Computer Sciences from UCLA USA and an MBA from IBA Karachi.

Peter Kuncewicz		Peter Kuncewicz, Chief Finance Officer / Vice President Finance Division Peter heads the Finance Division and supervises the Business Planning & Finance, Accounts, Procurement, Treasury, Financial Operations, Revenue Assurance & Fraud Management, Credit Control, and SOA departments. Peter comes from a CFO / CIO's position from Star Foods S.A. Poland, an FMCG company, where he worked from 1996 to 2006. He held the position of Controller Procurement and IT Project Manager at Bahrain Telecommunications from 1987 to 1996. Peter also has experience in the building materials, electronics and pharmaceutical industries. He is a member of the United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Peter Kuncewicz has an MSc in Business Planning and Finance from the University of Salford, England, and a first degree in Biology from the University of Sussex, England.

Nayab Baig		Nayab Baig, Vice President Human Capital Division Nayab heads HC Division and oversees the People Excellence & Business Process Improvement, Safety and Security , and Organizational Support Services departments. He has extensive human resource management experience having developed performance planning, management and evaluation systems in addition to introducing developmental activities at Packages and Unilever Bestfoods in the past. He has headed the HR departments of Packages Ltd., Unilever Bestfoods, SHV, and Avari Renaissance Hotel. Nayab Baig has an MA in Human Resource Management from the University of Westminster, UK.

Ronny B. Naevdal		Ronny B. Naevdal, Vice President Strategy Ronny joined Telenor Pakistan in 2007 coming from the position of Director Strategy and Business Planning in Telenor Nordic.He has held various positions within Operations, IT, Product Development, Strategy and Business Development. He has been a Director on a number of Boards, and is currently on the Board of Directors of Golden Telekom (GLDN), Russia. From 2002 to 2005, he was working for Telenor Networks as Director of International Operations. Ronny has been working with the Telenor Group since 1997, and has five years of experience of international assignments in the Internet and WLL business.Ronny Naevdal has an MSc in Telecommunications from the Norwegian Institute of Technology.