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Startup Founder
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Marketing
✔️16%
IT
Geos
🇦🇪33%
United Arab Emirates
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India
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Turkey
Work Background
Founder & Principal
AveraFounder & Principal
Jan. 2023DubaiAs lead consultant, I work with organizations navigating complexity, change, and capability gaps, particularly in high-stakes environments where strategic alignment and execution discipline are critical. My work focuses on building internal capacity, enabling transformation, and delivering outcomes that matter. Drawing on a dual background in professional education and operational leadership, I translate frameworks into action, and theory into tangible business results. Key offerings include: • Learning & Development: Designing and delivering high-impact programs in project management, risk, Agile, IT governance & management, AI, and leadership, equipping professionals to operate with clarity, confidence, and strategic foresight. • Capability Building: Supporting organizations in developing PMOs, risk functions, Agile transformation, and IT governance implementation. • Strategic Advisory & Interim Roles: Serving as a thought partner and fractional leader during periods of scaling, restructuring, or transformation, bridging gaps between strategy and execution.
Head of Operations
Momentum DubaiHead of Operations
Sep. 2021Dubai, United Arab EmiratesLeading end-to-end operational strategy, project execution, and organizational growth initiatives for Momentum Dubai, a premier vintage watch retailer. Focused on optimizing performance, enhancing customer experience, and driving digital innovation in a fast-paced, luxury goods environment.
Founder / Board Member
Various StartupsFounder / Board Member
Jun. 2021MENAWhat began as a spark of entrepreneurial initiative has turned over time into an obsession, becoming one of the driving forces in my life. I've been involved with several ventures across AI & digital transformation, e-commerce, logistics, consulting, training, and more. During this time, I’ve played a range of roles, from deeply embedded founder-operator to strategic advisor. My involvement has covered key leadership areas including business strategy, finance, and operations, with a strong grounding in technology enabling sharper strategy and agility.
Managing Partner
SitesPower Training Center - Management & IT TrainingManaging Partner
Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2021Dubai, United Arab EmiratesLed SitesPower through a challenging market contraction, executing a full-spectrum turnaround that stabilized operations, restored profitability, and positioned the company for successful acquisition. Oversaw strategy, finance, and operations with full P&L responsibility - implementing zero-based budgeting, streamlining delivery operations, and reducing overhead by over 30% without compromising service quality. Repositioned the portfolio around high-demand programs, while digitizing internal processes to improve trainer utilization and delivery consistency. Rebuilt culture around ownership and quality, improved retention, and brought in senior talent aligned with the new strategic direction. Played a central role in M&A planning and execution, managing stakeholder alignment, operational due diligence, and post-acquisition integration.
Management Consultant & Trainer
SitesPower Training Center - Management & IT TrainingManagement Consultant & Trainer
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Coached more than 2000 business leaders on global best practice including Project Management, IT Governance & ITSM and Agile methodologies across more than 400 training sessions and more than 1000 different corporations. - Drove repeat business through customer satisfaction, word of mouth, marketing campaigns and special offers. - Conducted interviews with key stakeholders to collect information on business processes and requirements. - Mapped current business and operational processes and offered recommendations for improvement. Training & Certification: PMI-PMP - Project Management Professional PMI-ACP - Agile Certified Practitioner PMI-RMP - Risk Management Professional Enterprise Risk Management PMI-PfMP - Portfolio Management Professional PMI-PgMP - Program Management Professional Lean Six Sigma Green Belt ASQ CMQ/OE - Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence ASQ CQIA - Certified Quality Improvement Associate Scrum Master Scrum Product Owner Lean IT Foundation TOGAF 9.2 ITIL 4 Managing Practitioner ITIL 4 Foundation ITIL Expert v3 ITIL Practitioner v3 COBIT2019 Foundation PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner PRINCE2 Agile CBAP - Certified Business Analysis Professional PMI-PBA - Professional in Business Analysis CompTIA Security+ COBIT5 Foundation CobiT4.1 Foundation ITIL Foundation v3 ITIL Service Manager v2 ITIL Service Delivery & Service Support v2 ITIL Foundation v2 Microsoft Office Project Oracle Primavera P6 Minitab
Technical Project Manager
SitesPower Training Center - Management & IT TrainingTechnical Project Manager
Apr. 2006 - Oct. 2011Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Oversaw project portfolios to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders. - Created full-fledged implementation plans, accounting for cost-benefit, risk and other analyses. - Inspired agile technical project teams to high levels of performance and quality to provide exceptional business value.
Operations Manager
SitesPower Training Center - Management & IT TrainingOperations Manager
Apr. 2004 - Aug. 2009Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Developed targeted quality control procedures to maintain & enhance customer satisfaction. - Drove client retention and relationships by expanding and improving operational techniques. - Hired, directly supervised, trained and developed 60+ person team. - Created effective schedules that maintained coverage at peak times, minimized costs & maintained work/life balance. - Produced monthly & quarterly inventory audits and calculated, updated and presented reports.
Technical Trainer
SitesPower Training Center - Management & IT TrainingTechnical Trainer
Jun. 2003 - Aug. 2005Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Conducted IT training courses including A+, .net Development, SQL Server. - Developed new and improved courses to meet changing client demand and feedback. - Collaborated with trainers and administrators to achieve academic needs of trainees. Training & Certification: SharePoint Configuration SharePoint Administration SharePoint Development SQL Server Analysis Services SQL Server Reporting Services SQL Server Integration Services SQL Server Administration SQL Server Development .net Framework Development Web Development CIW Security CompTIA A+

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