Hani Alami, a Jerusalem-born expert in the telecom sector, lives in Jerusalem and has founded many telco companies such as Coolnet (internet service provision), Fusion, and SMT. He designed and built the communication network for the PNA between 1994 and 2000. In 2016, he founded JEST, the first NGO in Jerusalem to support and provide financial empowerment to entrepreneurs. Recently, he started Yaboos, the first Palestinian radio station in Jerusalem.