H.E. AMBASSADOR ANTHONY DE BONO
EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT
His Excellency Ambassador Anthony De Bono often referred to as “A friend of Africa” is Chairman Emeritus of the Commonwealth Telecommunication Organisation (CTO) and a perpetual Ambassador of the organization. He was Malta’s Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. A former CEO of Telemalta Corporation, the Maltese Telecommunications Services Provider,
H. E. De Bono served for more than 15 years as Malta’s Special Envoy to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and was Malta’s candidate to contest the post of ITU Secretary General. For 12 years Mr. De Bono held the post of Chief of Staff of three Ministers of the Maltese Government. Ambassador DeBono captained Telemalta Corporation the National Telecommunications service provider as its CEO for 14 years with a brief to modernize the telecommunications infrastructure of the Maltese Islands and to project Malta in the International Telecommunications Arena.
He is also Chairman of the Telecommunication Executive Management Institute of Canada (TEMIC) Chapter for Europe, Middle East and North Africa. Ambassador De Bono was elected for 2 years as President of the European Commission for Posts and Telecommunications (CEPT) with his office in Copenhagen and chaired the European Telecommunications Network Operators (ETNO) the industry’s strongest lobby in the European Union and headquartered in Brussels. Ambassador De Bono who graduated with an MA in Business Management brings to 8D Global over 40 years of leadership experience in the Public Service and more importantly extensive expertise in the ICT industry.
H. E. De Bono served for more than 15 years as Malta’s Special Envoy to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and was Malta’s candidate to contest the post of ITU Secretary General. For 12 years Mr. De Bono held the post of Chief of Staff of three Ministers of the Maltese Government. Ambassador DeBono captained Telemalta Corporation the National Telecommunications service provider as its CEO for 14 years with a brief to modernize the telecommunications infrastructure of the Maltese Islands and to project Malta in the International Telecommunications Arena.
He is also Chairman of the Telecommunication Executive Management Institute of Canada (TEMIC) Chapter for Europe, Middle East and North Africa. Ambassador De Bono was elected for 2 years as President of the European Commission for Posts and Telecommunications (CEPT) with his office in Copenhagen and chaired the European Telecommunications Network Operators (ETNO) the industry’s strongest lobby in the European Union and headquartered in Brussels. Ambassador De Bono who graduated with an MA in Business Management brings to 8D Global over 40 years of leadership experience in the Public Service and more importantly extensive expertise in the ICT industry.