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Muhammad Shahid

CEO
20.8 yrs experienceTelecommunications
May 2017

The move

Movedu - Authorized Partner Etisalat - Authorized Partner
TitleHead HR & OD (UAE Operations) Chief Executive Officer
LocationUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE12.5
Total experience20.8 years
Etisalat - Authorized Partner headcount10,001+ employees
Etisalat - Authorized Partner industryTelecommunications
Etisalat - Authorized Partner HQAbu Dhabi
Etisalat - Authorized Partner typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Chief Executive OfficerJun 2023 — Mar 2025
    Franchising Today· Pakistan & UAE· Self-employed
  2. Chief Executive OfficerMay 2017 — Jan 2025
    Etisalat - Authorized Partner· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Head HR & OD (UAE Operations)Mar 2014 — Apr 2017
    du - Authorized Partner· United Arab Emirates
  4. Senior HR ManagerJul 2006 — Feb 2014
    Sefam Pvt Limited (Bareeze)· Lahore
  5. Senior HR ManagerJul 2006 — Feb 2014
    Sefam Pvt Limited (Bareeze)· Lahore
  6. Human Resource ExecutiveApr 2004 — Jul 2006
    Worldcall Telecom Limited

Education

Languages

  • Punjabi
  • Urdu
  • English

Top skills

Strategic HRHR PoliciesFixed Asset ManagementSourcingEmployee TrainingOrganizational Development

About

Key Achievements in Pakistan & UAE: ✔ 15 years hands on experience in HR (operations to strategic level) in UAE and Pakistan ✔ International & national HR exposure of retail, direct sales and manufacturing experience ✔ Working with (du and Etisalat) telecom operators in UAE in HR & Sales Operations ✔ Hired more than 30 nationalities employees from Mid-level to Top-level Management. ✔ More than 100 employees training sessions arranged and conducted in UAE & Pakistan. ✔ Hands on Experience of retail, direct sales, distribution in telecom & FMCG sectors ✔ Support company Owners to design, develop, executive, monitor & evaluate business plan & company strategies. Specialties: Sales & Operations Recruitment and Selection Training & Development Compensation & Benefits Health & Safety

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