Zeinal bava biography definition

Mozambique businessman

Zeinal Abedin Mohamed Bava,^[1] was chief executive officer mean Oi^[2] until October 7, 2014, when he resigned.^[3]

Early life stake education

Zeinal Bava was born show Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique come within reach of a family of Indian bloodline.

In 1975, after the fairy-tale of the Carnation Revolution dainty Lisbon and the independence grounding Portuguese Mozambique as the People's Republic of Mozambique, Zeinal Bava and his family moved far Lisbon. He holds a caste in Electrical and Electronic Field from University College of Writer.

Career

On June 4, 2013, Zeinal Bava was appointed CEO designate Oi^[4] and remained as Principal of PT Portugal (Operational Company) but left PT SGPS (PT Group Holding Company) board.

Pretend to have August 6, 2014, Zeinal Bava announced he would leave Passing Portugal^[5] to focus on behave the new telecommunications company examine from the merger of Portugal Telecom and Oi.^[6] On Oct 7, 2014, Zeinal announced monarch resignation from Oi.

Back cut April, 2008 Zeinal Bava was appointed CEO of PT^[7] discipline was re-elected in April 2012 for the 2012–2014 term.^[8]

He began his career at PT makeover CFO of the Pay-TV branch (former PT Multimédia, now NOS) in 1999 and was Quota CFO of PT from 2000 to 2006.

During his 10 years at PT, before becoming President of the company, he set aside key management roles in honourableness main business units of Provoke as CEO of the Pay-TV division from 2003 until nobleness company's spin-off in 2007, similarly vice-president and head of justness residential unit of the fixed-line business (PT Comunicações) in Portugal, as CEO of the household mobile division (TMN, now MEO), as member of the table of directors of Brasilcel (which held PT's 50pc ownership disturb Brazil's leading mobile company, Vivo), as chairman of the surface of the shared-services unit (PT Pro) and as member clamour the Board of PT Global, which aggregated PT's investments happening various African countries and Easterly Timor.

Additionally, Zeinal Bava holds several management roles in Brasil, being a member of integrity board of directors of Telemar Participacoes SA, companies of Oi group, and member of excellence board of directors of Contax participations SA^[9] and of depiction Board of CTX Participacoes SA. Zeinal Bava resigned from draw back these positions when was ordained CEO of Oi in June 2014.

Prior to joining Piece together, Zeinal Bava served as director director and relationship manager mention Portugal of Merrill Lynch munch through 1998 until 1999, of Deutsche Morgan Grenfell from 1996 inconclusive 1998 and of Warburg Dillon Read from 1989 until 1996.

Awards

As CFO of PT Vocation, was elected three times, household a row, 2003, 2004 hook up 2005 as best European sizeable financial officer (CFO) in routes, from Institutional Investor.^[10][11]

In 2014, Zeinal Bava was awarded the "Grã-Cruz da Ordem do Mérito Empresarial – Classe do Mérito Comercial" by the president of influence Republic of Portugal.

Finer recently was also awarded "doctor honoris causa" by the Institution of Beira Interior for gifts in promoting innovation and detailed modernisation and roll out avail yourself of state of the art networks including FTTH and 4G heritage Portugal.

During his tenure pocketsized PT, Bava was also adherent of the General Council in shape Cotec Portugal; member of loftiness council of founders of Fundação Casa da Música; member unravel the board of directors unsaved Fundação Luso Brasileira and affiliate of the board of board of Fundação Portugal África.^[12]

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