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Managing Partner at INTERMID (May 2016 – Present), Board Member of I-HARBOUR (December 2017 - Present) Chief & Executive Director, in IR Group (May 2007 – December 2017) with a focus on establishing distinctive positions in core markets in the region as well as strategically investing in businesses’ upstream and downstream activities to supplement the Development value chain, becoming the preferred institution of choice for employment, investment and partnership, and promoting the core values of investing for a brighter future, inspiring to develop a better community.
Over twenty years of professional experience in various fields including: Strategic Planning, Business Development, Project and Product Management, ICT, Islamic Finance, CLDP expert, plus a proven ability to successfully analyse organization's critical business requirements, identify deficiencies and potential opportunities, develop innovative and cost-effective opportunities for enhancing competitiveness, increase revenues and improve customer service offerings and leading diverse teams of professionals to great levels of success in a variety of highly competitive industries.
A proven track record that includes establishing and leading the e-Commerce directorate at the Ministry of Industry & Commerce which acts as a regulator and promoter in Bahrain, member of the negotiation team for the US-Bahrain Free Trade agreement, and handled responsibilities of the e-business consultancy at Gulf Finance House (GFH). In addition to working in various capacities at Arab Banking Corporation (ABC) and Batelco, which lead to the gathering of vast market knowledge and experience locally, regionally and internationally.
In addition to Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the United Kingdom, Master of Applied Business Research (SBS-Zurich), and Level 4 Directive Communication Psychology Certified Corporate Trainer in the areas of dynamic speaking, human drive and motivation and curriculum development, IACT Certified Trainer, Certified International Property Specialist CIPS, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -LEED-GA and Founding and Board Member of Bahrain Internet Society.
A member of UN Expert Group - New York- for the Year 2012 – 2014 eGovernment Survey in order to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, transparency, accountability, access to public services and citizen participation at all levels of development across all 193 United Nations Member States.
Received recognition for helping in developing the Road Map for the Commerce and Industry Sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain (2002-2006) and participated in setting Bahrain ICT National Strategy (Bahrain eGovernment Programme) 2007 and 2010.