Mehdi Hadj-Hamou

Head Of Sales & Marketing at Helios Towers

Mehdi Hadj-Hamou has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Mehdi currently holds the position of Head of Sales & Marketing at Helios Towers, where they have been working since February 2022. Prior to this, they served as a Corporate Development Manager at the same company from April 2020 to January 2022. From September 2018 to March 2020, Mehdi worked as a Senior Business Development/Commercial Analyst at Helios Towers.

Before joining Helios Towers, Mehdi was involved in freelance startup creation from September 2017 to June 2018. Mehdi also worked as a Data Scientist at Plan International UK from January 2017 to June 2017.

Mehdi's earlier experiences include a PhD in Computer Science at INRIA from September 2012 to December 2016, a brief stint as a Strategy Consultant at EY Chair for Entrepreneurship - ESCP Europe in 2011, and a role as a Business Analyst at Dassault Systèmes from September 2010 to August 2011. At Dassault Systèmes, Mehdi was involved in market intelligence, market development, M&A evaluations, and the supervision of interns.

Mehdi also has experience in research and development, having worked on numerical methods at CEA - Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives in 2010, and conducted research in cardiac biomechanics at Monash University in 2009.

Mehdi Hadj-Hamou holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science specializing in Medical Image Processing and Analysis from Université Côte d'Azur, which was obtained between 2012 and 2016. Mehdi also completed a Master's degree in Management Grande Ecole with a focus on Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at ESCP Business School from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, they participated in an exchange program at Luiss Guido Carli University in 2012, studying Advanced Corporate Finance and Financial Mathematics. Prior to that, they earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering from Ecole Normale Supérieure from 2008 to 2010 and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution between 2007 and 2008.

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Helios Towers

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Helios Towers (HT) is a market-leading telecommunications infrastructure company, having established one of the most extensive tower portfolios across Africa. HT builds, owns and operates telecoms passive infrastructure, enabling mobile operators to roll out efficiently and enhance coverage, and improve network access across our markets. Founded in 2009, HT currently operates over 8,600 sites across Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ghana, Republic of Congo, South Africa and Senegal. Following recent acquisition agreements and subject to regulatory approvals, Helios Towers expects to establish a presence in five new markets across Africa and the Middle East over the next 12 months. Including these acquisitions and BTS site commitments, the Group’s total site count is expected to increase from over 8,500 towers currently to approaching 15,000. For more information please visit our website.


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