Abdelfattah
ABUQAYYAS; PhD
ICT Consultant
4/6/1953
+966556642230 +962795400600
abdelfattah@abuqayyas.com
http://twitter.com/abuqayyas
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ICT
Consultant
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ICT Strategies, Policies and Regulation, ICT Studies and Benchmarks,
System Analysis Human Capital Development, Capacity Building.
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A
highly qualified and experienced expert practitioner with a comprehensive
professional consultancy in ICT Business, Policies and Regulations;
Spectrum Management; Information Technology, Internet Development, HRD and Capacity Building. Able to develop
business plans, perform consultancy, lead change, manage projects, devise
and develop coherent strategies.
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Expertise and Areas
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§ Strategy development
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§ ICT Policies and Regulation
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§ Business Development
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§ Telecom Industry
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§ Leadership, and team working
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§ Internet and Security
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§ Project management
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§ ICT Projects
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§ Consultancy
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§ Radio Spectrum and Wireless
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§ Research and Studies
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§ ICT Capacity Building
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§ Corporate transformation
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§ Benchmarking analysis
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§ Capacity building
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§ HRD and training
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§ Talent and performance
management
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§ Coaching
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Professional Experience;
Contributions and Achievements
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ICT Consultant
Communication and Information Technology
Commission (CITC)
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February 2006 – Present
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Developing strategies
and business plans and
proactively participating in CITC
first and second five year strategies, IT strategy
for Saudi Arabia, Broadband Strategy for Saudi Arabia.
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Developing
policy and regulatory frameworks and
public consultations related to various ICT
issues such as: Interconnection, Numbering,
VoIP and IP Telephony, Carrier Selection, Unbundling, Quality of
service and quality of experience, Wireless and mobile systems (LTE, WiMAX and WiFi), and many others.
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Advising on the best
transformation strategy, and projects
needed for CITC to meet the challenges of ICT developments in this decade.
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Developing
RFP, evaluating proposals, for several
projects such as: Human Resource
management, Internet Strategy , Internet development plan, IPv6 deployment, Anti
SPAM policy framework; Internet Usage in the KSA, ICT Market study, Strategic
HRM, Infrastructure monitoring, Internet awareness, Small and medium
enterprises and many others.
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Analyzing
the current and future frequency allocation and frequency assignment.
Evaluating the current Pricing system
for Frequency spectrum and developing new pricing formula.
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Working very close with
HRD/HRM department on Conducting
training needs analysis, building training sources database and developing
training plans.
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Member of project
teams: HRM/HRD and Training; Spam
project; Internet development project, IPv6 Deployment, Internet usage study project, SME project,
ICT Market Study, Internet Strategy, Internet development plan, HRM Strategy,
and many others.
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Actively working with the
National IPv6 Task Force for KSA in
all its 14 meetings and many workshops at local and international levels.
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Researching
and analyzing the Global ICT key indicators and Indexes and continuous
updating and analyzing those indicators for Saudi Arabia .
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Capacity building of the
CITC talent through coaching, workshops, disseminating of relevant documents
and materials
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Conducting
studies, research, and benchmarks on various aspects of the ICT: Competition policy, Universal Service
Funding, The state of KSA in the Global ICT indicators, Cloud computing and
local hosting, Open source software adoption, OTT and encryption
methodologies, VoIP regulation worldwide and many others.
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Participating
as a key note speaker in several ITU workshops, and attending several
seminars and workshops.
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Arab Centre of Excellence Coordinator (CoE/ARB)
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
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November
2001 – February 2006
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Establishing and managing
the ITU Arab CoE: developing the
strategy; planning, implementing and evaluating workshops, forums and conferences.
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Coordinate the full range
of the Arab Centre of Excellence functions and activities.
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Develop and implement proposals
for policy, operational strategy and
financial system of the Arab Centre of
Excellence.
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Establish business plans, program sustainability
arrangements and promotion strategies
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Preparing and presenting
more than 30 presentations in various ICT, HRD, and capacity building issues
such.
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§ Contributing - as an expert matter -
to the Regional and International workshops and conferences in various fields: Telecom policies and
regulations, Frequency spectrum Management, Internet Security, VoIP, Wireless Technologies and Services, VSAT and
Satellite Communications, Strategic HRM, Talent Management, Change Management
and other topics in Human Capital Management
field
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§ Representing ITU at several Regional
and International events.
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§ The main outputs: 35
Regional workshops; 10 International and Regional
meetings;
30 Presentations and case
studies; 3000 participants
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HRD and Training Consultant
Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
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July 1999 – November 2001
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- Planning and
coordinating training activities for the Integrated Customer Management
Team – ICMS Project of Saudi Telecom Company STC.
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- Developing Training Courses and Conducting
Training in the field of Satellite Communication, Marketing, HRM/HRD,
Restructuring, TQM, Change Management, Capacity Building and many others
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- Coordinating and promoting and developing training methodologies and applications and adopting advanced training methods.
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- Revising and, improving the new training
materials in various HR and Telecommunications disciplines.
- Benchmarking and adopting the best in class
training and capacity building methodologies and practices.
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- Advising the Administration and
performing several tasks on various HRD, capacity building and training
issues.
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Training Director and Dean of Telecom College
Jordan Telecommunication Corporation
(JTC)
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February 1982 – July 1999
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Leading the establishment
of the first telecommunications college in Jordan, including the development
of the curricula.
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§ As an ITU field Consultant, Evaluating the training programs
and the ITU training project for Saudi Telecommunication centers in Riyadh
and Jeddah.
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§ Directing and managing educational and training activities in
the Telecommunications College.
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§ Managing several projects in the field of telecommunications,
and training.
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§ Coordinating ITU, and industry training activities and
projects, for (JTC)
Jordan Telecom
Establishments
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§ Actively participating in formulating telecommunications
strategies for the Jordan Telecom Company during the restructuring period.
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§ Assisting the Administrations in the implementation of
relevant policies and practices in the areas of HRM/HRD, Organizational and
Managerial Development (OMD), with emphasis on Change Management, Human Resources
Re-engineering and Capacity Building
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§ Representing JTC, and participating in several regional and
international meetings and conferences.
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Developing several course
materials, lecturing and conducting training in various telecommunications
and management fields.
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Participation at several
local, regional, and international training programs.
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Education
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- Ph.D.; Telecom Engineering. Thesis (Electromagnetic
Compatibility (EMC) of telecom systems from Moscow technical university
of communication and informatics, Moscow 1981
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- M.Sc.; Radio Communications. Thesis Satellite
and Microwave Communications Systems from Moscow technical university of
communication and informatics, Moscow 1977
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Professional Development and
Contributions
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Workshops – more than 50 in various fields,
locations
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International and Regional Meetings – more than 20
in various fields and countries
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Training Programs – more than 20 training programs
in various disciplines
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Contributions – More than 40 Contributions at
various workshops, conferences, and seminars
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Others
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· Excellent in English, Russian,
and Arabic languages.
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· Excellent knowledge in computer and Internet use and Microsoft
applications.
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· Member of Jordan Engineers Association (Elected as member of
the Association’s Council and Head of the Electrical Engineering Division
several times).
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· Member of the American management Association.
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· Member of the Board of Directors of the Vocational Training
Corporation (1994 – 1998).
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· Member of the Higher Certificate Accreditation Committee at
the Ministry of Higher Education in the period 1997 - 1999.
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· Member of the Board of Directors of Al-Arabia for Paper
Industry Company 1994 – 1996 and for ِthe Arab Medical Center Company in the period 1996
- 1999.
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