Hamid Akhavan

Hamid Akhavan ( born 1961 in Tehran, Iran) is an American manager.

Akhavan studied electrical engineering and computer science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech ). After the Bachelor of Science degree he earned in the same fields a master at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Akhavan was employed from September 2001 at T- Mobile International, and was appointed in December 2002 to the Board. Until December 2006, he held the position of Chief Technology and Information Officer ( CTO) on the Board of T -Mobile International. In addition, he was Chairman of the Supervisory Board since 2006 T-Mobile Germany GmbH. As part of a strategic realignment he was in September 2006, the Group CTO German Telekom AG.

Prior to his career in the Deutsche Telekom AG, he worked as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer ( CIO) at Teligent Inc. and has held a variety of positions at other technology companies.

In December 2009, was given surprisingly announced that Akhavan CEO of telecommunications and network specialists Siemens Enterprise Communications ( SEN), Unify is today.

In January 2013 Akhavan has given his CEO title to Dean Douglas.

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