Khalifa Al-Shamsi
Director/Board Member at ETIHAD ETISALAT COMPANY
Profile
Khalifa Hasan Al Forah Al-Shamsi is currently the Chief Executive Officer-e& Life at Etisalat Group.
He is also the Chairman at Playco Entertainment FZ LLC, E-Vision (Dubai), and e& money.
Additionally, he serves as a Non-Executive Director at Etihad Etisalat Co. and as a Director at Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC, Uae International Investors Council, Wio Bank Pjsc, and Etisalat Technology Services LLC.
In the past, Mr. Al-Shamsi held positions as a Non-Executive Director at Pakistan Telecommunication Co. Ltd., a Director at Pakistan Telecommunications Mobile Ltd., a Director at Etisalat Afghanistan, and a Director at iMENA Holdings.
From 2016 to 2022, he served as the Chief Corporate Strategy & Governance Officer at Emirates Telecommunications Group Co. PJSC.
Mr. Al-Shamsi obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky in 1993.
Khalifa Al-Shamsi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ETIHAD ETISALAT COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 1993-03-31 |
Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC
 Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC produces videos, films, and television programs. The private company is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Emirati company is ultimately controlled by the Government of United Arab Emirates. | Director/Board Member | - |
E-Vision (Dubai)
 E-Vision (Dubai) BroadcastingConsumer Services E-Vision is a television broadcasting private company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. E-Vision provides cable TV, OTT platform services, and television broadcasting. The Emirati company was founded in 2000 and is led by CEO Olivier Bramly. | Chairman | - |
| Etisalat Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| e& money | Chairman | - |
| Etisalat Technology Services LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Uae International Investors Council
 Uae International Investors Council Financial ConglomeratesFinance UAE International Investors Council provides investment services. The private company is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Wio Bank Pjsc | Director/Board Member | - |
Playco Entertainment FZ LLC
 Playco Entertainment FZ LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Playco Entertainment FZ LLC engages in personalized entertainment services. It offers STARZ Play, a subscription video on demand (SVOD) service that streams thousands of blockbuster Hollywood movies, TV shows, documentaries and same-day-as-the-US series plus dedicated Arabic content. The company was founded by Maaz Sheikh and Peter Ekelund and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Chairman | - |
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Training of Khalifa Al-Shamsi
| University of Kentucky | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| EMIRATES TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP COMPANY | Communications |
| PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY LIMITED | Communications |
| ETIHAD ETISALAT COMPANY | Communications |
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Pakistan Telecommunications Mobile Ltd.
 Pakistan Telecommunications Mobile Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Pakistan Telecommunications Mobile Ltd. provides telecommunication services. Its products include prepaid, postpay, internet, and value added services. The company was founded in January 2001 and is headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan. | Communications |
Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC
Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC produces videos, films, and television programs. The private company is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Emirati company is ultimately controlled by the Government of United Arab Emirates. | Consumer Services |
| Etisalat Afghanistan | |
iMENA Holdings
 iMENA Holdings Investment ManagersFinance iMENA Holdings provides Internet and related services. It invests in the consumer Internet industry with a focus on e-commerce, marketplaces, telecommunications, traditional retailers, and media organizations. The company was founded by Khaldoon Tabaza and Adey Salamin in 2013 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Finance |
Playco Entertainment FZ LLC
Playco Entertainment FZ LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Playco Entertainment FZ LLC engages in personalized entertainment services. It offers STARZ Play, a subscription video on demand (SVOD) service that streams thousands of blockbuster Hollywood movies, TV shows, documentaries and same-day-as-the-US series plus dedicated Arabic content. The company was founded by Maaz Sheikh and Peter Ekelund and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Technology Services |
Uae International Investors Council
Uae International Investors Council Financial ConglomeratesFinance UAE International Investors Council provides investment services. The private company is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. | Finance |
E-Vision (Dubai)
E-Vision (Dubai) BroadcastingConsumer Services E-Vision is a television broadcasting private company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. E-Vision provides cable TV, OTT platform services, and television broadcasting. The Emirati company was founded in 2000 and is led by CEO Olivier Bramly. | Consumer Services |
| Etisalat Group | |
| Wio Bank Pjsc | |
| Etisalat Technology Services LLC | |
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