Speaker Bio
Datuk Idham Nawawi is the founding CEO of CelcomDigi Berhad, Malaysia's largest mobile operator, leading a team of 4,000 CDzens serving over 20 million customers following the successful merger of Celcom and Digi in 2022.
With over 30 years of experience in telecommunications and IT, he has held leadership roles and board positions across multiple companies. Prior to CelcomDigi, he was CEO of Celcom Axiata Berhad, driving various transformation and operational excellence initiatives across the company. He has also served as Group Chief Corporate Officer at Axiata Group Berhad and held senior positions at Packet One Networks, Axis Communications, and Maxis.
Datuk Idham is a Chevening Scholar and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rochester, New York, USA. He received his Masters in Communications Management (MBA in Telecommunications) from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland.