London, 27 November 2025: The Global Leaders’ Forum (GLF) announced today that Mobily has joined the GLF Board, deepening its commitment to industry collaboration and innovation.

Having already been an active member of the GLF Community, Mobily’s appointment to the GLF Board reflects its ongoing leadership in advancing the global connectivity ecosystem and its dedication to addressing shared industry priorities, including interoperability, fraud prevention, and sustainability.

Thamer A. Alfadda, Senior Vice President Wholesale, Mobily, commented on the significance of Board participation:

“Joining the GLF Board has been a valuable step for Mobily as we continue to strengthen our international presence and contribute to shaping the future of global connectivity. As a leading telecom operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, collaboration and innovation are central to our mission, and the GLF provides a powerful platform for both. Through this community, we’ve been able to connect with global industry leaders, exchange insights on emerging technologies, and align with shared priorities such as interoperability, fraud prevention, and sustainability.

Being part of the GLF Board is not just about networking, it’s about being at the table where the industry’s future is defined. We look forward to deepening our engagement and working alongside other members to build a more connected and secure digital world.”

Enrico Bagnasco, Chair of the GLF & CEO of Sparkle commented:

“It’s a great pleasure to welcome Thamer Alfadda to the GLF Board,” said Enrico Maria Bagnasco, Chair of the GLF and Chief Executive Officer of Sparkle. “His experience and vision will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen collaboration and drive innovation across our industry.”

About Global Leaders’ Forum (GLF):

The GLF is a membership organisation that provides a single voice to the broader digital ecosystem, ensuring alignment amongst international connectivity leaders for industry transformation. The GLF’s mission is to provide leadership to the industry that is #KeepingTheWorldConnected based on the principles of interoperability, innovation, trust and people.

The international carrier industry is a critical part of the global ICT ecosystem, providing the backbone that enables digital services to be distributed around the world. The GLF’s primary objective is to provide leadership and direction for the industry by advocating common priorities that improve interconnectivity so that new digital services can be delivered at scale anywhere in the world. Please visit www.glfcommunity.com for more information.

About Mobily:

Mobily is a leading TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecom) company in Saudi Arabia. With one of the largest wireless networks in the region, robust subsea cable systems, and advanced data center infrastructure, Mobily delivers end-to-end solutions to individuals, businesses, and carriers. Guided by Saudi Vision 2030, Mobily continues to enable the future of connectivity across borders.

Please visit https://www.mobily.com.sa/ for more information.