Ako Djaf
Managing Director Warehousing and Logistics MENAT & APAC at Iron Mountain
The move
MoveDB Schenker → Iron Mountain
TitleVice President, Contract Logistics / SCM & Land Transport Middle East and Africa → Managing Director Warehousing and Logistics MENAT & APAC at Iron Mountain
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Dubai → United Arab Emirates
Native languageArabic, German
Years in UAE13.1
Total experience25.8 years
Iron Mountain headcount10,001+ employees
Iron Mountain industryIT Services and IT Consulting
Iron Mountain HQBoston, Massachusetts
Iron Mountain typePublic Company
Career arc
- Managing Director Warehousing and Logistics MENAT & APAC at Iron MountainNov 2025 — Present
Iron Mountain· Full-time - Vice President, Contract Logistics / SCM & Land Transport Middle East and AfricaJan 2015 — Nov 2025
DB Schenker· Dubai· Full-time - Director Contract Logistics / SCM and Land Transportation Middle East and East AfricaSep 2012 — Dec 2014DB Schenker· Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate· Full-time
- Director Logistics RussiaJan 2009 — Aug 2012DB Schenker· Moscow, Russische Föderation· Full-time
- Head of SalesMar 2007 — Dec 2008DB Schenker· Moskau, Moskau Stadt, Russland· Full-time
- Senior Manager for Implementation of Global and Strategic ProjectsMar 2005 — Feb 2007DB Schenker· Essen und Umgebung, Deutschland· Full-time
- Business Development Transportation and Infrastructure (Area Middle East and East Europe)1996 — 2001
MAN Truck & Bus SE· Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland· Contract
Education
- Westfälische HochschuleDiploma Industrial Engineering with Business Administration (Logistics) · Engineering and Business Administration - Enterprise Logistics2001 — 2005
- University of Technology - IraqIndustrial Engineering · Production1992 — 1996
Languages
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- English · Professional working
- Russian · Professional working
- German · Native or bilingual