Christian Chalhoub
Director - Freight at Elite Co.
The move
MoveMOTION Supply Chain → Elite Co.
TitleCountry Manager → Director - Freight
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageArabic
Years in UAE13.0
Total experience24.4 years
Elite Co. headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Elite Co. industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Elite Co. HQDubai
Elite Co. founded1998
Elite Co. typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Director - FreightApr 2026 — Present
Elite Co.· United Arab Emirates - Head of FreightOct 2025 — Apr 2026Elite Co.· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Country ManagerJan 2024 — Oct 2025
MOTION Supply Chain· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Logistics & Management ConsultantApr 2021 — Present·· Freelance
- MentorMar 2018 — Nov 2018
Flat6Labs
- Head of Road FreightSep 2013 — Mar 2021
DHL Global Forwarding· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Iraq Desk Manager / Oil & Energy/IP Customer Service ManagerMay 2011 — Sep 2013DHL Global Forwarding· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Key Account Manager/Hub ManagerJul 2010 — May 2011DHL Global Forwarding· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Trade Lane Manager – Asia Pacific RegionOct 2009 — Jun 2010DHL Global Forwarding· Cairo Governorate, Egypt
- Business Development Specialist-Oil & EnergyMar 2009 — Oct 2009DHL Global Forwarding· Cairo Governorate, Egypt
- Logistics & Supply Chain SupervisorJun 2008 — Mar 2009
Nasco Automotive· Cairo Governorate, Egypt
- Sales & Marketing ExecutiveApr 2006 — Jun 2008DHL Global Forwarding· Cairo Governorate, Egypt
- Sales & Marketing ExecutiveJun 2005 — Apr 2006DHL Global Forwarding· Libya
- Assistant Project Sales Manager-Oil & GasOct 2001 — Jun 2005DHL Global Forwarding· Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Education
- University of New BrunswickBachelor of International Business Administration (BBA)2000 — 2004
- Collège de la Sainte FamilleThanaweya Amma (Egyptian Curriculum)1989 — 2000
Languages
- French · Full professional
- English · Full professional
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
Top skills
ExportInternational LogisticsOcean FreightProject ManagementCustoms RegulationsTransportation
About
Seasoned professional with 23 years of experience in the Logistics, Freight Forwarding & Supply Chain industry. Skilled in Freight, Trade Compliance , Operations and Trade Lane Management.