
Antel Sagia
Principal at Ektis | Ex-McKinsey & Company | Ex- PwC | Ex- ENBD | Digital Transformation & Operations Excellence Leader | PMP & Prince2 Certified | Agentic AI & Python Enthusiast
The move
MoveMcKinsey & Company → Ektis
TitleEngagement Manager → Principal
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish, Arabic
Years in UAE9.7
Total experience9.9 years
Career arc
- PrincipalAug 2025 — Present
Ektis· Full-time
- Engagement ManagerApr 2024 — Feb 2026
McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior ManagerAug 2023 — May 2024
PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- ManagerJul 2021 — Jul 2023
PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior ConsultantApr 2020 — Jul 2021
PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Assistant ManagerFeb 2018 — Apr 2020
Emirates Islamic· Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Application SpecialistMay 2016 — Jan 2018
Emirates NBD· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Education
- North Lebanon CollegeLebanese baccalaureate · General sciences2008 — 2009
- Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) · Computer and Communication Engineer2009 — 2014
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- French · Limited working
Top skills
Cost ReductionWorkload PrioritizationStakeholder EngagementFinancial TechnologyBusiness Case PreparationCreative Problem Solving
About
WHAT I DO: Highly motivated engineer who entered the banking industry and financial services. I can re-engineer any financial service you are facing or construct and plan products that best suit you. My experience is oriented around Retail Banking Growth, P&L Optimization, Digital Transformation, Payments, Digital Banking, & Customer Experience.