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Mr Vinod Nair, Regional Manager, Telecommunication Division, Middle East and Africa for Samsung Gulf Electronics.

African Review of Business and Technology • April, 2008 • Company Focus

MR VINOD NAIR currently holds the position of Regional Manager of Samsung Gulf Electronics Telecommunication Division. He is responsible for setting the goals and strategy for mobile phone business in the MEA region as well as working closely with local branches to implement Samsung's mobile phone strategies.

During his tenure with Samsung, Nair played a key role in expanding and increasing the Samsung's market share for mobile phones in the region. Mr. Nair achieved a year-on-year growth of almost 73 per cent in the first quarter of 2007 since joining MEA Headquarters.

He joined Samsung in 2003 as Global Strategist with Samsung's Global Strategy Group. He was previously employed at Infineon Technologies wire line access business unit in Singapore as Head of Product Development.

Nair graduated with an MBA degree from INSEAD, France. He obtained an MS in Electrical Engineering from Texas A & M University, USA as well as a BTech Electrical Engineering degree from Kerala University in India.


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