GO plc appoints new chairman

Lassad Ben Dhiab, has been appointed chairman of go plc with immediate effect.

Ben Dhiab, a Tunisian national, has been acting as director on the board of the company since May 2019.

He has more than 30 years of experience in the telecommunications sector and has held major roles in engineering, business strategy and administration, financial and human resource management and implementation of telecommunications solutions.

Commenting on his appointment, Ben Dhiab said he was very proud to assume this new position at GO plc.

“I have worked alongside the Board for the past three years and am confident that together we can continue to steer this company to even greater success that will continue to yield both returns for our shareholders, as well as continued value for our esteemed clients,” he said.

Over the years Ben Dhiab has held various responsibilities within the Tunisia Telecom Group and has recently been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tunisie Telecom.

He is a graduate engineer in telecommunications from the Higher School of Posts and Telecommunications of Tunis and has a Masters Degree in Physical Sciences from the University of Sciences of Monastir.

Nikhil Patil, CEO of GO plc welcomed Dhiab’s appointment as chairman.

“We are excited to continue living our purpose of driving a digital Malta where no one is left behind, as one team,” he said.

“Mr Dhiab brings with him a wealth of experience that am sure will contribute to our continued success.”