Nazim Benhadid
Chief Technology Officer, TELUS Networks
As Chief Technology Officer at TELUS, Nazim leads the team responsible for the end-to-end network technology journey for TELUS customers at home, at work and on the move. From strategy, planning, engineering, building and maintaining operations of its world-leading networks to the introduction of new technology and the evolution of network architecture and infrastructure, the TELUS Networks team delivers a fast, resilient and reliable network to keep our customers and communities connected.
With over 24 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, Nazim has worked across different services and technologies, including legacy voice, wireless, advanced networking IT, cloud infrastructure and most recently, leading the TELUS core network infrastructure. His experience working across Canada has given him first-hand insights into customer experiences, enabling him to deliver innovative solutions to advance TELUS' Customers First strategy.
Nazim is deeply involved in his community, whether it's by supporting new immigrants adjusting to the Canadian workforce or participating in fundraising events for TELUS Days of Giving. His dedication to giving back aligns with TELUS' leadership in leveraging social capitalism and world-leading technology to enable meaningful outcomes for its customers, communities and team members.
Nazim holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Montréal (Polytechnique Montréal) and a Master of Business Administration from HEC Montréal. He lives in Montréal.