Oracle names Draghmeh as country leader
KUWAIT: Oracle yesterday announced the appointment of Omar Draghmeh as the new Regional Country Leader for Kuwait and Bahrain. Omar will be responsible for accelerating the adoption of Oracle Cloud solutions, identify new growth opportunities and enhance engagement with key stakeholders in the country.
“Digital transformation in Kuwait is on the rise as businesses and public sector organizations now realize that Cloud solutions offer them unmatched speed, value and return on investment (ROI). IDC in fact estimates that IT spending in Kuwait will reach $1.7 billion in 20181”, said Abdul Rahman AlThehaiban, Senior Vice President Technology, Middle East and Africa, Oracle. “Omar joins Oracle at a pivotal time, when we are witnessing rapid adoption of
Oracle Cloud in
Kuwait and our customers are looking to initiate transformative projects using our latest
Cloud innovations. We are confident that under Omar’s leadership,
Oracle will emerge as the preferred Cloud vendor in the country.”
With more than 25 years of experience across key leadership roles in the region, Omar joins Oracle from Hewlett Packard where he held the role of Managing Director and Enterprise Group GM - Kuwait and Bahrain. Previously, Omar was the Director for Government Sector at Microsoft Saudi Arabia.
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