Rabie Jarmakani is Executive Chairman of Aeon Telecom Group, a Nigerian telecommunications and digital infrastructure group. He has spent more than thirty years building and operating connectivity, cloud and enterprise technology businesses in Nigeria and the wider region.
In 1997 he founded Internet Solutions Nigeria Limited, one of Nigeria's early internet service providers, and served as its first Managing Director. ISN remains an operating, revenue generating business serving enterprise customers today. Before ISN, he was a founding joint venture partner of MultiChoice Nigeria.
Aeon Telecom Group brings together ISN, CloudPro, Aeon Mobile and an open access fibre programme into one converged digital infrastructure platform. Connectivity opens the door; cloud, cybersecurity, managed services and digital platforms build deeper, recurring value for customers.
Clarity first. Define the problem before building the solution.
Execution over promises. Strategy without execution is fantasy; execution without strategy is chaos.
Build for the long term. Infrastructure is patient work, and it should outlast the people who build it.
Educated at the American University of Beirut and the Lebanese American University, where he earned a BSc in Computer Science and Business Management.
For thirty six years he has studied the initiatic traditions: Freemasonry, the Druze tradition of Tawhid, Hermeticism and Martinism. He is the author of The Initiated Life and of RAISED, a forthcoming book on Freemasonry. He divides his time between Beirut and Lagos.
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