Mahdi is the President of Radiant. An entrepreneur, investor and telecommunications executive, he was most recently the founder and CEO of Ori Industries. Prior to founding Ori Industries, he was CEO of Sama Telecom, one of the largest carrier networks in the Middle East. He is currently a limited partner in Episode 1 Ventures. A proud patron of the arts, Mahdi sits on the board of the Royal Court Theatre and formerly served on the Tate Museum of Modern Art’s Acquisition Committee. His passion led him to found Room One, an organisation in London that was dedicated to fostering collaboration between the technology and the arts sectors.