The Middle East’s
4. Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo
Designation: Group CEO
Company: Ooredoo Group
Established: 1987
Country: Qatar
Category: Technology & Telecom
In 2025, Ooredoo improved energy efficiency as networks expanded and introduced targets to achieve a 10% reduction in energy intensity (kWh per GB) by 2029. Ooredoo Qatar advanced its diesel phase-out program, with 160 sites planned for clean energy transitioning. Ooredoo Oman reduced scope 1 emissions by 22% after reducing diesel consumption by approximately 870,000 liters. Its CooL-LLM AI solution reduced data center energy consumption by 20-30%. The group invested more than $26 million across over 200 CSR initiatives. Fakhroo has served as CEO of Ooredoo Group since 2020.