Umniah by Beyon Appoints John Delves as Chief Executive Officer as Part of Planned Leadership Succession

Amman, Jordan – July 19, 2026

Umniah by Beyon has announced a planned leadership transition, with John Delves appointed Chief Executive Officer effective 19 July 2026.

John Delves assumes leadership of Umniah as the company builds on several years of steady progress. Through continued investment in its network, digital capabilities and customer experience, the company has strengthened its position in the Jordanian telecommunications market. The successful launch of the Umniah by Beyon brand, the continued growth of its enterprise business, and its recognition by Ookla® as Jordan's Best Mobile Network reflect Umniah's commitment to delivering a better experience for customers and supporting Jordan's digital future.

As part of the Beyon Group, Umniah continues to strengthen the Group's connectivity portfolio, supporting Beyon's ambition of building a global technology group through advanced connectivity, digital services and innovation to create greater value for customers, businesses and communities.

John Delves brings more than two decades of international leadership experience in telecommunications. Throughout his career, he has successfully led businesses across Europe, the Caribbean and the Pacific, building a strong track record in commercial growth, business transformation and developing high-performing organizations. His experience will support Umniah's continued focus on strengthening its market position, expanding its digital capabilities and delivering greater value to customers.

Andrew Kvaalseth, Chairman of Umniah's Board of Directors, said: "The Board has approached this transition with careful planning and a clear focus on continuity. Umniah is well positioned for its next phase of growth; a strong business with a talented leadership team, committed people and a solid foundation for the future."

"John brings extensive international telecommunications experience, strong commercial leadership, and a proven ability to grow businesses in competitive markets. We are confident he is well positioned to lead Umniah through its next stage of growth while continuing to build on the progress the company has achieved in recent years."

With a strong foundation in place, experienced leadership, and the support of the Beyon Group, Umniah enters its next chapter focused on investing in its network, advancing digital innovation and delivering exceptional experiences that create lasting value for customers, businesses and communities across Jordan.