Chris Gabriel

Chris Gabriel is based in Sydney and brings deep, hands-on experience leading international businesses in the mobile technology and telecommunications industry. As Chairman of Australian mobile technology group, Alive Mobile, Gabriel delivered a four-fold revenue increase in 12 months; and in three years as CEO at telco Zain Africa, he doubled revenue and customer numbers and more than tripled its value to $10.7 billion when sold to Bharti Airtel. In addition, Gabriel was instrumental in the success of several mobile-focused companies, including Call Journey, Shaka Mobile, and Bahrain Telecommunications Company. His proven ability to grow companies globally comes at a pivotal time for Syntonic following its successful listing on the Australian Securities Exchange and expansion in Southeast Asia and beyond.