Hamid Akhavan holds Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the California Institute of Technology(California Institute of Technology) and a Master’s degree in the same fields from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
Hamid remains as part of the Unify GmbH & Company Knight of the Order of the Garter executive board. Hamid"s extensive management experience includes product development, and international sales and marketing, as well as technology, Information Technology and procurement. Prior to joining Unify, Akhavan served as Chief Operating Officer (chief operating officer) at Deutsche Telekom Group, where he was responsible for the company’s mobile operations in Europe, and he was also Chairman of the Executive Operating Board at Deutsche Telekom.
He was also previously the Chief Executive Officer at T-Mobile International AG. On October 15, 2013 Siemens Enterprise was re-branded Unify and unveiled by Akhavan publicly in person and on the web.
