Salim Al Khadouri is a distinguished telecom leader who has spent over 14 years at Omantel, playing a central role in delivering critical infrastructure projects that support Omanโs digital ambitions. With a background in both technical operations and strategic project management, Salim has consistently driven operational excellence across service delivery and engineering teams. His leadership continues to shape how telecom projects are executed with precision, innovation, and long-term impact.
๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐
As Project Manager, Service Delivery at Omantel, Salim manages large-scale projects from inception to completion. He leads cross-functional teams, formulates detailed implementation plans, and ensures seamless collaboration across business, technical, and financial departments. Salimโs ability to coordinate internal units and external vendors allows him to meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality or compliance.
His leadership is built on structured planning and rigorous reporting. From preparing budget forecasts to aligning with regulatory frameworks, Salim ensures that each milestone is met with full visibility and accountability. His approach creates a culture of ownership and discipline that strengthens Omantelโs operational backbone.
๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ
Before transitioning into project leadership, Salim served in key technical roles such as Operational Specialist, Master Technical, and Senior Technical Analyst. These positions equipped him with deep insight into telecom infrastructure, fault resolution systems, customer support processes, and software diagnostics.
His experience on the ground has helped him bridge the gap between engineering complexity and business expectations. Whether resolving network faults or advising on data system upgrades, Salimโs technical fluency ensures that decisions are rooted in both practical feasibility and strategic value.
๐๐ป ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต
Salimโs educational path reflects his dedication to continuous development. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Management at INTI, with a research focus on change management and team performance. His MBA in Information Technology from Coventry University centered on field force management models and how they improve telecom customer satisfaction.
In addition, Salim holds a Bachelorโs in Electronic and Telecom Engineering from Ibra College of Technology, establishing the technical foundation that has supported his career trajectory from technician to strategic leader.
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- Project Planning and Execution: Expert in developing action plans and delivery frameworks for multi-million-dollar telecom projects
- Team Leadership and Mentoring: Strong focus on empowering teams and driving high performance
- Strategic Alignment: Proven ability to integrate project outcomes with company vision and regulatory objectives
- Technical Insight: Hands-on knowledge of network systems, operations, and customer service technologies
- Change Management: Experience in leading teams through transformation and driving continuous process improvement
๐ค๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ
โProject success is built on teamwork, clear strategy, and relentless attention to detail. Every milestone achieved is a step forward for our organization and the communities we serve.โ
Salim Al Khadouri
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As Oman continues to invest in its digital infrastructure, professionals like Salim Al Khadouri are instrumental in ensuring that innovation meets execution. His combination of operational clarity, strategic foresight, and technical mastery positions him as a vital leader within Omantel and the broader telecom ecosystem.
Inspired Magazine proudly recognizes Salim Al Khadouri in its Top 100 Inspiring Professionals, celebrating his contributions to national progress, industry innovation, and the next generation of telecom leadership.
