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MTN, Seacom & Telecom Advisory

Entrusted with MTN's highly confidential bid submission.

Jan 2004 - Sep 2004 | Johannesburg, South Africa | core

Iran Bid and Entry Lead

Led MTN's Iran bid and entry work during final GSM licence auctions in Africa and the Middle East, spending months in Iran and Dubai and being entrusted by the MTN board with the confidential $27bn bid envelope.

$27bn · 2004bid envelope shorthand

Apr 2006 - Mar 2007 | Johannesburg, South Africa | supporting

Investcom Valuations Consultant

Supported MTN's Investcom acquisition by using a telecoms model to value 17 networks across Middle Eastern markets including Iraq, Afghanistan, and Cyprus.

17networks modelled

Jan 2012 - Sep 2012 | Johannesburg, South Africa | supporting

Business Build Lead

Supported Seacom's business build by helping place the MD role and dismantle South African ISP monopoly economics sustained through interconnect pricing, contributing to a 90% price drop over six months.

90%internet price drop