
Houda Samir
CFO Publicis ME | ex-McKinsey | ex-JPMorgan
The move
MoveMcKinsey & Company → Publicis Groupe
TitleDirector of Strategy and Operations → Chief Financial Officer Middle East & Turkey
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE17.1
Total experience19.7 years
Publicis Groupe headcount10,001+ employees
Publicis Groupe industryAdvertising Services
Publicis Groupe HQParis, Ile de France
Publicis Groupe typePublic Company
Career arc
- Chief Financial Officer Middle East & TurkeyJun 2021 — Present
Publicis Groupe· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Director of Strategy and OperationsAug 2020 — Jun 2021
McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Director Of Finance And OperationsJan 2017 — Aug 2020
McKinsey & Company· Dubai
- Management consultantApr 2009 — Jan 2017
McKinsey & Company· Dubai, UAE
- Structured Finance AnalystAug 2007 — Mar 2009
JP Morgan· London, UK
- Intern Leveraged FinanceJul 2005 — Jul 2006
Calyon· Paris, France
Education
- McGill UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BEPresent
- ESSEC Business SchoolMasters in FinancePresent