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Omar Channawi

Senior Vice President & General Manager | Board Member | Advisory Board Member.
28.3 yrs experienceConsumer Goods
Jul 2024

The move

MoveP&G Germany Procter & Gamble
TitleBusiness Development Manager Global Distributor Operations SVP
LocationDubai Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE12.4
Total experience28.3 years
Procter & Gamble headcount10,001+ employees
Procter & Gamble industryManufacturing
Procter & Gamble HQCincinnati, Ohio
Procter & Gamble typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Global Distributor Operations SVPJul 2024 — Present
    Procter & Gamble· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Advisory Board MemberSep 2023 — Present
    Canadian University Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  3. Board MemberJun 2023 — Present
    Dubai Chambers· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. President & General Manager MeGA AND Senior Vice President Asia-Pacific & IMEA SalesAug 2019 — Jun 2024
    Procter & Gamble· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Asia Pacific - Vice President & General Manager // US-ASEAN Business Council Vice-ChairApr 2015 — Jul 2019
    Procter & Gamble· Singapore
  6. Vice President - NorthWest AfricaOct 2011 — Mar 2015
    Procter & Gamble· Casablanca
  7. General Manager - VietnamOct 2009 — Oct 2011
    Procter & Gamble· Vietnam
  8. Market Strategy & Planning A.Director -Central & Eastern Europe Middle East AfricaJan 2008 — Oct 2009
    Procter & Gamble· Geneva Area, Switzerland
  9. Commercial DirectorNov 2005 — Mar 2008
    Procter & Gamble· Casablanca
  10. Business Development ManagerNov 2004 — Nov 2005
    P&G Germany
  11. Human Resources A.Director2000 — 2004
    P&G
  12. Operations Manager1996 — 1998
    P&G
  13. Process Engineer - Manufacturing1993 — 1994
    P&G

Education

Top skills

Sales OperationsMarketing StrategyTeam ManagementPricing StrategyMarket ResearchFMCG

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