{"id":85441,"date":"2011-02-02T18:48:27","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T10:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/halawi-takes-over-for-thuraya-ceo-al-sayed\/"},"modified":"2011-02-02T18:48:27","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T10:48:27","slug":"halawi-takes-over-for-thuraya-ceo-al-sayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/halawi-takes-over-for-thuraya-ceo-al-sayed\/","title":{"rendered":"Halawi Takes Over for Thuraya CEO Al Sayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[02-02-11] <strong>Thuraya<\/strong> appointed Samer Halawi CEO, replacing Yousef Al Sayed, who has returned to work for <strong>Etisalat<\/strong> in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Thuraya announced Feb. 1.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Halawi previously help management positions at international telecom and satellite firms across the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Al Sayed, who had been with Thuraya since its inception in 1997, led the company through the launch of Thuraya-1, -2 and -3 in 2000, 2003 and 2008, respectively. He led efforts to launch a variety of voice, data, and video solutions for the maritime, lan, and aero sectors, targeting government customers, vertical industries and horizontal markets across its coverage area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[02-02-11] Thuraya appointed Samer Halawi CEO, replacing Yousef Al Sayed, who has returned to work for Etisalat in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Thuraya announced Feb. 1. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Halawi previously help management positions at international telecom and satellite firms across the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Al Sayed, who had been with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}