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Ibrahim Manna

Ex- Managing Director of Global Markets at Careem
16.3 yrs experienceInformation Technology & Services
Jun 2020

The move

MoveShip & Collect Careem
TitleCEO / Co-Founder Managing Director of Global Markets
LocationUnited Arab Emirates Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE10.2
Total experience16.3 years
Careem headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Careem industrySoftware Development
Careem HQDubai
Careem founded2012
Careem typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Managing Director of Global MarketsJun 2020 — May 2022
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Managing Director KSA & Emerging marketsSep 2019 — Jun 2020
    Careem· Dubai· Full-time
  3. Managing Director - Emerging MarketsSep 2017 — Sep 2019
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. General Manager - Emerging MarketsMar 2015 — Sep 2017
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  5. CEO / Co-FounderMar 2013 — Mar 2016
    Ship & Collect· United Arab Emirates
  6. Business Development ManagerSep 2012 — Feb 2013
    Jeeran· Amman - Jordan
  7. CEO/ Co-FounderMay 2009 — Sep 2012
    Wheels Express· Amman
  8. OwnerJan 2006 — May 2009
    DVD on Wheels· Amman

Education

Languages

  • English
  • Arabic

Top skills

Strategic PlanningLogisticsTeam BuildingMarketing StrategySales ProcessEntrepreneurship

About

Ibrahim has a history of entrepreneurship which began at the age of eighteen years old when he founded delivery-based companies in his native Jordan, and in the U.A.E. Self-defined as a person with a passion for e-commerce and logistics, he enjoys the challenges of lateral market thinking. He’s the co-founder of a monthly event in Amman titled “Tech Tuesday” which gathers young entrepreneurs to share and discuss ideas and current projects. Ibrahim is responsible for considering new potential markets and overseeing their growth at Careem.

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