Maya Damaj
Vice President - Services Business Development at Mastercard
The move
MovePublicis Sapient → Mastercard
TitleBusiness Development & Client Engagement | Consulting in Digital Transformation → Vice President - Loyalty & Engagement Business Development
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageFrench, Arabic
Years in UAE6.1
Total experience14.8 years
Mastercard headcount10,001+ employees
Mastercard industryTechnology, Information and Internet
Mastercard HQPurchase, NY
Mastercard typePublic Company
Career arc
- Vice President - Loyalty & Engagement Business DevelopmentMar 2025 — Present
Mastercard· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Director - EEMEA Loyalty Business Development | AdvisorsAug 2021 — Mar 2025Mastercard· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Business Development & Client Engagement | Consulting in Digital TransformationMar 2020 — Jul 2021
Publicis Sapient· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Senior Relationship Manager - Commercial BankingJun 2017 — Jan 2019SSociété Générale de Banque au Liban SAL· Beirut District, Lebanon
- Relationship Manager - Corporate BankingJun 2013 — Mar 2017
Byblos Bank SAL· Lebanon
- International Management Officer - International NetworkJun 2010 — May 2013
Byblos Bank· Lebanon
- Assistant Area Manager - Public & Wholesale Banking InternationalSep 2009 — Mar 2010
Dexia Credit Local· Paris Area, France
Education
- Saint Joseph University of BeirutBachelor's degree · Economics2004 — 2007
- Lycée Abdel KaderFrench Baccalauréat · Major in Life sciences and Biology1997 — 2004
- Les Roches Global Hospitality Education - Bluche, SwitzerlandPost Graduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management2019 — 2020
- Université Paris DauphineMaster's degree · Economics & International Affairs2007 — 2009
Languages
- English · Full professional
- Spanish · Elementary
- French · Native or bilingual
- Arabic · Native or bilingual
Top skills
EconomicsFinancial ProjectionCommercial BankingCritical ThinkingTeamworkProject Coordination
About
A management professional with more than 16 years of experience working in client relationship management and business development within corporate banking and digital transformation consulting. Practice in financial services, travel and hospitality as well as retail verticals. Acknowledged for exceptional communication, organizational and leadership skills.