In the below few lines you will find more information about my professional career
SCA, Alkhorayef Group, Grohe, Arab Bank, Neptune Orient Lines, Smart Villages, Huawei, Novartis, Unilever Lipton, Audi, Paul, BI, VFS Tasheel, Motorola (Network and Devices), CA, Dubai Lagoon, Milford Real Estate, Perseus Developments, Khoie Group, Metito Tamweel, DMCC, MERCK, Orascom Symantec, Qatar Airways, and Emirates Glass
§ Establish the company's marketing department's aims and objectives.
§ Plan and carry out the business's marketing plan
§ Establishing the marketing department's KPIs and OKRs
§ Create, Organize, and carry out marketing programmes, as well as select the appropriate ones.
§ Create lasting connections with strategic partners to enhance and complete the operation of the business
§ Create the company's PR and select the most effective communication channels
§ Align the company's marketing strategies with those of the other departments, and make sure that everything is coordinated.
General Manager, CASHU (KASBEE LTD) Egypt, September 2018 – Jan 2022 (Cairo, Egypt)
§ Re-established CASHU in Egypt and founded its new branch in Egypt from scratch
§ Overseeing operations with focus on company growth, Business Development, and Marketing.
§ Hands on business growth with special attention on Fintech innovation in the E-payment solutions by providing tailored market solution.
§ Initiate deals on both fronts (Vendors and Merchants) while negotiating existing contracts to the benefits of end consumer.
§ In charge of staffing and the overall welfare of over 40 employees currently from the initial 6 employees count.
Founder and CEO, LoopEgypt Public Relations June 2017 –September 2018 (Cairo, Egypt)
§ A holding Company specializing in communications, press, and Apps development through its subsidiaries, CNEgypt and LoopDev
§ In charge of overall business flow and administration functions of the Company
§ Responsible for managing revenue streams and overall P&L
General Manager and Chief Consultant, Fourth Dimension Public Relations August 2016 –April 2018 (Cairo, Egypt)
§ In charge of overall business flow and administration functions of the agency
§ Responsible for managing revenue streams and overall P&L
§ Setting healthy enjoyable working culture that instigates collaboration and development
§ Implementing development programs for star performers
§ Provide staff PR training in various fields to promote an advancing culture.
(Department Head), Director of PR, Social and Activation Memac Ogilvy& Mather June 2008 – July 2016 (Cairo, Egypt) Responsibilities included:
§ Ran the PR department and orchestrate flow of business
§ In charge and acting head of social media and Activations disciplines
§ Overlook a team of PR professionals including Account Directors and Executives.
§ Work closely with the MD on business development and pitching for new clients.
§ Increase and augment the scope of services to existing clients.
§ In charge of business development on both organic and greed fields fronts
§ Supervise the overall public relations and marketing strategies for the clients
§ Liaise with network offices to accomplish regional projects (Suez Canal Authority, WHO, USAID, Pfizer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Huawei, Twitter, Alshayaa and Nike)
§ Assist and occasionally orchestrate account’s BTL and ATL campaigns
§ Portfolio included: SCA, Alkhorayef Group, Grohe, Arab Bank, Neptune Orient Lines, Smart Villages, Huawei, Novartis, Unilever Lipton, Audi, Paul, BI, VFS Tasheel among others
Account Director, NettResults, IPREX, 15 Jan 2006 – 8 May 2008 (UAE, Dubai)
Responsibilities included:
§ Drove PR campaigns as well as strategically position accounts like: Motorola (Network and Devices) CA, Dubai Lagoon, Milford Real Estate, Perseus Developments, Khoie Group and Metito among other well-esteemed corporations.
§ Implemented strategic plans to drive PR at network offices in Egypt, Lebanon and Turkey.
§ Worked closely with clients Marketing department to intertwine marketing and PR campaigns.
Account Manager, Bates Pan Gulf PR, Burson -Marsteller, Jan 2005- Jan 2006 (UAE, Dubai)
Responsibilities included:
§ Managed accounts like: Tamweel, DMCC, Metito, MERCK, Metito and Orascom.
Senior Account executive, Arabia PR, Dubai, UAE, May 2003 – Jan 2005 (UAE, Dubai)
Responsibilities included:
§ Handled accounts like: Symantec, Qatar Airways, Emirates Glass among other well-esteemed corporations.
Freelancing, Internships and Projects
Cairo Ad School February – April 2014
§ I tutored a course about self-branding to people who are aspiring to advance their career in the communications industry
Trainer Western Union Egypt Human Resources 2003
§ Introduced a new money transfer system to employees in the Egyptian post and banks.
Reporter and Board Member at "Students' Studio" magazine published in U.A.E. 2002-2008
§ I wrote articles about young people, students and current local topics.
English Instructor, Berlitz, Cairo University, Egypt, July 2002- Nov2003
§ I taught English Language to Recent graduates in addition to enhancing their business knowledge.
Reporter, Covered Cairo Telecom ICT exhibition For CIT Business magazine, Egypt, 2003
§ I wrote articles about the contributors of the exhibition and the Ministry of telecom.
Reporter, the Caravan Student newspaper at American University in Cairo, 2001-2002
§ I was part of the editorial team at the newspaper writing about various topics
Student Assistant, Office of the Registrar, American University in Cairo, Egypt 1997-2001
§ I assisted the registrar office and fulfilled various admin support tasks as needed
Technical Support, Three Dimensions, Cairo, Egypt, 1996
§ Was in charge of computers assembly setup, marketing and training
Diploma in Graphics from YAT institution 2002 with specialty in:
§ Adobe Photoshop
§ Freehand
§ Quark Express
Bachelor of Arts from the American University in Cairo, Egypt, 2002
§ Major : Mass Communications
§ Concentration : Journalism
§ Minor : Economics
Course work included:
§ Internet Web Pages designing.
§ Graphic Designing using QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop and Freehand.
§ Mass media research.
§ Environmental Impact Assessment.