Pitt alumnus Mohammed Altamimi was named governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission in Saudi Arabia

A 2014 alumnus from the School of Computing and Information (SCI) was named governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission in Saudi Arabia. 

Mohammed Altamimi (SCI ’14G) graduated with a PhD in telecommunications and networking with SCI. He now works as the telecommunications regulator for Saudi Arabia, a role equivalent to the chair of the Federal Communications Commission in the United States.