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Mohamed Khaled

Forbes 30U30 | Founder & CEO @ Hotdesk | Co-founder & President @ DESK Token
11.6 yrs experienceInternet
Nov 2025

The move

MoveSwvl → DESK Token
TitleDirector of Finance → Co-founder & President
LocationDubai → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE12.6
Total experience11.6 years

Career arc

  1. Co-founder & PresidentNov 2025 — Present
    DESK Token· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Director of FinanceApr 2021 — Mar 2022
    Swvl· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. Group Financial ControllerJan 2021 — Apr 2021
    Swvl· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. Group Financial ConsultantNov 2020 — Jan 2021
    Swvl· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  5. Founder and CEOJan 2020 — Present
    Hotdesk· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  6. Senior Associate - Core Assurance (External Audit) - Doha, Qatar [3 month secondment]Oct 2017 — Feb 2018
    PwC· Doha, Qatar
  7. Senior Associate - Core Assurance (External Audit) - Abu Dhabi, UAEAug 2016 — Dec 2020
    PwC· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  8. Associate - Core Assurance (External Audit) - Cairo, EgyptOct 2014 — Aug 2016
    PwC· Egypt

Education

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English

Top skills

Strategic ForecastingTeamworkBusiness StrategyFinancial AnalysisFinancial StatementsFinancial Reporting

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