Fastlink, one of MTC group companies, announced that it has appointed Mr. Bashar Tayseer Arafeh as chief commercial officer in charge of supervising the company’s three central departments of marketing, sales and customer care. His appointment comes as part of company’s restructuring measures which also coincide with the strategic changes that MTC is currently implementing in its different companies.
Since 2002, Mr. Arafeh has assumed different responsibilities and worked as marketing, international roaming and Data services director. Employing his expertise in IT, communications and business development, he sought to ensure that Fastlink’s customers receive the best value for money packages. Providing best customer service, the packages are also based on the latest technology and are affordable for all segments of society
He and his team are also helping Fastlink spread the mobile data services through expanding the company’s business portfolio, diversifying services and generating new incremental revenue streams. Besides, Mr. Arafeh and his team work on expanding the ever growing network of international roaming partners and the package of services offered to customers traveling abroad or visiting Jordan.
Mr. Arafeh has a BSc. in Architectural Engineering from the University of Jordan and completed the Harvard Business school Executive Development Program in Boston, USA. He gained much of his experience working in Jordan and the Arab region through assuming different managerial positions in IT & Communication sector.
About Fastlink
Jordan Mobile Telephone Services Company Ltd. “Fastlink”, founded in 1995, was the first operator to introduce mobile phone services into Jordan. In just a few years, the company earned its reputation as the most progressive telecom operator in the region in terms of competitiveness and readiness to adopt new technologies and deploy cutting-edge services. Since its inception, Fastlink has tallied subscriber growth at an exponential rate, with the number of users currently exceeding 2 million subscribers. Through more than 1,700 cell sites, Fastlink covers the entire populated area of the Kingdom. In January 2003, Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C. (MTC) acquired Fastlink in what was considered the largest single acquisition in the Middle East area, and the largest private sector investment in Jordan.
