Lingo Media Corporation announced the appointment of Hassan Helmy to it's board of directors. Hassan Helmy is group chief financial officer and executive board member of Global Telecom Holding S.A.E. Helmy has more than 28 years of experience in various financial and audit roles, the last of which was the CFO of Telecom Egypt. He was senior partner at KPMG Egypt, where he specialized in the audit of telecommunication companies alongside a long list of international clients.

Helmy will be replacing Mohamed El Ammawy as Global Telecom Holdings's board appointee.