Christian Chahla
Senior Commercial Leader | P&L Owner | FMCG Distribution & RTM | GCC & Levant | Ex-Red Bull | Arla Foods
The move
MoveRed Bull → Arla Foods
TitleHead of Commercial / DPM → Head of Commercial & Excellence Strategy - MENA
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageArabic
Years in UAE15.4
Total experience16.2 years
Career arc
- Head of Commercial & Excellence Strategy - MENAMay 2023 — Present
Arla Foods· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head of Commercial / DPMOct 2017 — Apr 2023
Red Bull· Full-time
- Board Member – Partners GroupJan 2014 — Present
Partners· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- National On Premise Manager (On Trade/Horeca)Oct 2012 — Sep 2017
- Local On Premise Manager (On Trade/Horeca)Apr 2012 — Sep 2012
- Key Account Manager (Musketeer)Jan 2010 — Mar 2012
Languages
- English · Full professional
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
- French · Full professional