
Joanne Chehab
Building ByteDance/TikTok | Ex-McKinsey | Ex-Google
The move
MoveMcKinsey & Company → ByteDance
TitleSenior Engagement Manager → Head of MENA, Global Business Solutions
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcLong-term resident
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE20.5
Total experience14.6 years
ByteDance headcount10,001+ employees
ByteDance industrySoftware Development
ByteDance HQChina, China
ByteDance typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Head of MENA, Global Business SolutionsJun 2023 — Present
ByteDance· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Board MemberMay 2023 — Present
IAB· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head of MENA Managed Services, Global Business SolutionsFeb 2021 — Jun 2023
ByteDance· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior Engagement ManagerJan 2019 — Present
McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Engagement ManagerNov 2017 — Dec 2018
McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Senior AssociateNov 2016 — Oct 2017
McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Senior Analytical Lead - Large Customer Sales MENASep 2015 — Aug 2016
Google· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Strategy & Special ProjectsSep 2015 — Aug 2016
Google· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Analytical Lead - Large Customer Sales MENASep 2014 — Aug 2015
Google· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Business AnalystMay 2010 — Jun 2013
McKinsey & Company
- Consulting InternJul 2009 — Sep 2009
Booz & Company
- Summer InternJul 2008 — Sep 2008
PwC
Education
- American Community SchoolInternational Baccalaureate2002 — 2006
- INSEADMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2013 — 2014
- American University of BeirutBachelor of Business Administration (BBA) · Accounting and Finance2006 — 2010
Languages
- Arabic
- French
- English
Top skills
Market EntryEntrepreneurshipProject ManagementFinancial ModelingBusiness PlanningCorporate Finance