About
Senior business and commercial leader with 20+ years of experience across telecommunications, healthcare services, real estate development, IT, and international energy-related business development in the Middle East and Europe. Experienced in strategic partnerships, market expansion, contract negotiation, cost optimization, cash-flow oversight, board reporting, and cross-border business development.
Experience
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Co-Founder & Commercial DirectorKAYANA Petroleum LLP · United KingdomNov 2020 – Present
Co-founded an international trading venture focused on developing cross-border business opportunities in petroleum products, energy, and selected commodities across international markets.
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Kosovo OperationsAB International Group LLCSep 2017 – Dec 2022
Led the establishment and management of the company's Kosovo operations, overseeing the business, financial, investment, and commercial aspects of a luxury residential development project comprising 33 villas, with a total project cost of approximately €6 million.
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Senior Business Manager – SME & B2C (West & Central Regions)BUPA Arabia · Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaAug 2015 – Aug 2017
Led sales performance, team building, customer service improvement, and revenue growth across West/Central regions.
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Regional Business Manager / Sales Leadership RolesZAIN Telecommunications · Riyadh, Madina, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaMay 2009 – Jul 2015
Progressed through four leadership roles: Key Account Manager; LBE Team Leader; Sales Manager – North; Regional Business Manager – West & South.
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Senior Account Manager – Telecom SectorEbttikar Technology Co. Ltd · Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaJan 2007 – Feb 2009
Led B2B sales for network solutions to large and mid-market enterprise clients and managed vendor relationships.
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Sales Account ManagerArabian Computer Supplies Co. (ARCOM) · Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaJun 2005 – Jan 2007
Managed strategic enterprise accounts, built account plans, coordinated with project and technical teams, and supported sales pipeline development.
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WebmasterAl-Rajhi Computer Systems Est. · Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaJun 2000 – Jan 2005
Developed and maintained web applications and client-specific systems, and translated business requirements into technical solutions.
Education
- 1999
Skills
Courses & certifications
- Sell Like a Pro · Sales Professionals Society · 2021
- Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) Training Program · 2021
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Preparation · 2015
- Diploma Certificate in Psychological Engineering · 2003
- Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) Program · 2002
🏆 Achievements & awards
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Best sales performance in the west/central regions · 2016
Recognized for delivering best sales performance in the west/central regions since Aug'16.
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Highest sales performance, Central Region · 2010
Awarded for highest sales performance (2009–2010, Central Region).