
Abdel-Karim BEL-BACHIR
General Manager FMCG & B2B
The move
MoveGivaudan → International Flavors & Fragrances
TitleArea Sales Manager - MENA → Sales Director - Middle East
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE10.0
Total experience27.8 years
International Flavors & Fragrances headcount10,001+ employees
International Flavors & Fragrances industryChemical Manufacturing
International Flavors & Fragrances HQNew York, New York
International Flavors & Fragrances typePublic Company
Career arc
- Sales Director - Middle EastFeb 2020 — Present
International Flavors & Fragrances· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Area Sales Manager - MENAMay 2016 — Feb 2020
Givaudan· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- General ManagerSep 2014 — Apr 2016
Colgate Palmolive· Casablanca, Morocco· Full-time
- Customer Development DirectorJan 2014 — Sep 2014
Colgate Palmolive· Morocco
- Commercial DirectorFeb 2011 — Dec 2013
Les Domaines Agricoles· Morocco
- OwnerJan 2010 — Jan 2011
Khoumssia· Morocco
- Country Business Manager MoroccoJan 2008 — Dec 2009
Nestlé CPW· Morocco
- Senior Regional Brand Manager2006 — Dec 2007
Nestlé - Brand ManagerJan 2005 — Jan 2006
Nestle· Morocco
- Modern Trade Channel Manager2002 — Dec 2004
Nestle· Casablanca
- Customer Business Development1998 — 2002
Procter & Gamble
Education
- Groupe Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Dijon-BourgogneIngénieur commercial · Marketing Ventes1994 — 1997
- Lycée DescartesBaccalauréat · Serie CPresent
- SMU Cox School of BusinessMBA · Marketing and sales1996 — 1998
Languages
- Arabic
- French
- English