Hassan A.

Finance Director & Strategist

20.9 yrs experienceReal Estate

Dec 2020Added yesterday

The move

MoveMondelēz International → Emaar

TitleBoard of Trusties Director for Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia & Algeria legal entities → Finance Director Egypt & Regional Transformation Lead

LocationUnited States → United Arab Emirates

Career arcRooted in UAE★

Cross-border moveYes · United States → United Arab Emirates

Native languageArabic, English

Years in UAE17.1

Total experience20.9 years

Emaar headcount5,001-10,000 employees

Emaar industryReal Estate

Emaar HQDubai

Emaar founded1997

Emaar typePublic Company

Career arc

Finance Director Egypt & Regional Transformation LeadDec 2020 — Present
Emaar· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Board of Trusties Director for Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia & Algeria legal entitiesJun 2019 — Nov 2020
Mondelēz International· United States· Full-time
CFO North AfricaMay 2019 — Nov 2020
Mondelēz International· Egypt· Full-time
Finance Director, MoroccoJan 2016 — Apr 2019
Mondelēz International· Casablanca, Morocco· Full-time
Senior Manager Treasury & Controlling EEMEAJan 2015 — Dec 2015
Mondelēz International· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Financial Controller, Sales & Marketing MENAJan 2009 — Dec 2014
Mondelēz International· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Management Accountant Sales & Marketing GCC & ExportsOct 2007 — Dec 2009
Kraft Foods Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Finance ManagerOct 2005 — Sep 2007
MMatajer Investment, (formerly Pistache Co)· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Senior Financial AccountantDec 2004 — Sep 2005
YFI Advanced Technologies· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time

Education

SP Jain School of Global Management - Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore & Sydney
Master of Business Administration - MBA · Finance and Investment Banking2006 — 2007
Ajman University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA · Business Administration, Management and Operations1997 — 2001
University of Wollongong
Master's Degree in International Business2002 — 2005

Languages

Top skills

Analytical SkillsSupply Chain ManagementBusiness AdministrationFinancial Strategy DevelopmentFinancial StatementsSales & Marketing

About

A Finance strategist & thought leader with 20+ years of multi-sector experience. Demonstrated success in creating stakeholder value by driving change, delivering sustainable performance, cost optimization & stewarding financial transformations. Expertise in Strategy Development, Financial Planning & Analysis, Cost Control, Business Finance & Tax Reporting and Governance. Presently the Finance Director & Transformation Lead with Emaar in Egypt, I previously spent 13 years with Mondelēz International (ex-Kraft Foods) where my last role was CFO, North Africa with jurisdictional control over Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa (EEMEA). I am a solutions-focused technical Subject Matter Expert who uses innovative analytical approaches to manage complex projects – e.g. joint venture & tax set

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