Abdullah Ghrawi

Building strong Legal, Governance and Assurance functions, GC of LGA in MENA @ talabat | Master of Laws - LLM

17.9 yrs experienceInternet

Dec 2024Added yesterday

The move

MoveThe Sultan Center → talabat

TitleSr. Manager Commercial → Vice President LGA & Board Secretary

LocationKuwait → Dubai

Career arcRecent arrival

Cross-border moveYes · Kuwait → United Arab Emirates

Years in UAE4.0

Total experience17.9 years

talabat headcount1,001-5,000 employees

talabat industryTechnology, Information and Internet

talabat HQDubai

talabat founded2004

talabat typePrivately Held

Career arc

Vice President LGA & Board SecretaryDec 2024 — Present
talabat· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Vice President Legal & GRC - MENAJun 2022 — Dec 2024
talabat· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Senior Director Legal & GRC - MENAMar 2020 — May 2022
Talabat· Kuwait· Full-time
Regional Director - Legal & GRCFeb 2019 — Feb 2020
Talabat· Salmiya, Hawalli, Kuwait
Regional GRC ManagerMar 2017 — Jan 2019
Talabat· Kuwait
Sr. Manager CommercialJan 2013 — Feb 2017
The Sultan Center· Kuwait
Sr. Manager Internal AuditApr 2010 — Dec 2013
The Sultan Center· Kuwait
Internal AuditorFeb 2008 — Apr 2010
The Sultan Center· Kuwait

Education

Damascus University
Bachelor in Economics2002 — 2006
Universit�� Panth��on Assas (Paris II)
Master of Laws - LLM · International Business, Trade, and Tax LawsOct 2021 — Dec 2022
INSEAD
Leadership Communication With Impact · Leadership ProgrammeApr 2022

Top skills

Internal AuditControl TheoryFinancial RiskFinancial ReportingAuditingLeadership Development

About

With extensive experience in Legal Governance and Assurance (LGA), as Vice President of LGA, I serves as head of legal, government relations for regulatory compliance & licensing, GRC and Board Secretary at talabat, leveraging my expertise in business to strengthen the organization’s operational integrity with agility. Over the past several years with talabat, I have contributed to developing and enhancing robust legal frameworks and compliance strategies to support the company’s growth across the MENA region. My mission is to ensure a proactive overall risk culture, while enabling sustainable business practices and protecting organizational interests. Passionate about fostering collaborative solutions, I thrive in dynamic environments and align with talabat’s vision of delivering excel

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