Dubai: Abu Dhabi-based telecom operator Etisalat Group on Monday appointed Saleh Adbullah Al Abdouli as chief executive of the company, continues to its restructure.

Sources close to Etisalat said that Al Abdooli replaces the acting CEO Hatem Dowidar, who was named after Ahmad Julfar resigned for personal reasons.

Al Abdouli was the CEO of Etisalat UAE.