Harris adds to Middle East team
Published: MEA
UAE: Harris has grown its Middle East team with the appointment of Khaled Al-Jamal as regional sales manager. Mr Al-Jamal will be based in the Harris office in Dubai.
Mr Al-Jamal’s new role is to further strengthen Harris’ reputation in the region. He will be responsible for sustaining the company’s broadcast business growth in the Middle East through the implementation of the sales and support strategies while improving business processes and optimising routes to market.
The new regional sales manager joins Harris from twofour54 in Abu Dhabi, where he worked as business development manager and was responsible for growing the animation, gaming and radio sectors within the business. Previous to this, Mr Al-Jamal was employed by Sony Professional Solutions in Dubai where, for five years, he managed key broadcast accounts and channels and played a major role in handling landmark deals for Sony in the Middle East region.
‘We are pleased to be joined by a well-respected industry expert such as Khaled,’ said Said Bacho, vice president sales & service, Middle East & South Asia for Harris Broadcast Communications. ‘Our Middle East broadcast sales operation is well-established and with the addition of Khaled to our team, we are underpinning our commitment to the region and looking to further extend our reach in this important geography.’
‘I look forward to contributing to Harris’ regional growth strategy and working with a manufacturer that has a rich legacy of producing innovate products and solutions for the broadcast industry,’ added Mr Al-Jamal.