About
Commercial and business growth executive with 25+ years of experience scaling technology businesses across the GCC, Middle East, and Africa. Brings P&L leadership, enterprise sales, market expansion, and strategic partnerships experience across AI, data, cloud, cybersecurity, and operational resilience.
Experience
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Vice President SalesBexprtNov 2025 – Present
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Chief Commercial OfficerFORTE CLOUDJul 2022 – Sep 2025
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Head of SalesBESPIN GLOBAL MIDDLE EAST & AFRICAJan 2021 – Jun 2022
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Enterprise Sales ManagerCRAYON MIDDLE EAST & AFRICANov 2016 – Dec 2020
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Senior Account ExecutiveMICROSOFTFeb 2012 – Sep 2016
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Sales ManagerPROSOFTOct 2008 – Dec 2011
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Sales ManagerHITEKNOFAL SOLUTIONSMay 2007 – Jun 2008
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Senior Account ManagerCNS (COMPUTER NETWORK SYSTEMS)May 2004 – Feb 2007
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Account ManagerNEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTERSMay 2003 – Apr 2004
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Sales Team LeaderORANGEJan 2000 – Feb 2003
Education
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Bachelor of Tourism & Hotel ManagementTourism & Hotel Management · Sep 1992 – Jun 1996
Skills
- Cloud Computing Less than 3 months
- Marketing Less than 3 months
- Cybersecurity Less than 3 months
- AI Less than 3 months
- Sales Operations Less than 3 months
- Revenue Growth Less than 3 months
- Strategic Partnerships Less than 3 months
- Enterprise Sales Less than 3 months
- CRM usage Less than 3 months
- Market Entry Less than 3 months
- P&L Less than 3 months
- Government sector sales Less than 3 months
Tools / apps / platforms
- GTM Less than 3 months
Courses & certifications
- Leadership, Coaching and Advanced Negotiation
- Dale Carnegie Effective Communication & Human Relations
- Microsoft Management Excellence: Model, Coach, Care
- Miller Heiman Strategic Selling
- Trend Micro Sales Professional
- Fortinet Network Security Expert
- Huawei Cloud Sales
- Google Cloud Digital Leader
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner