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Omar Ezz

Head of Marketing | Food | at talabat - Delivery Hero
13.6 yrs experienceInformation Technology & Services
Jun 2024

The move

MoveDeliveroo → talabat
TitleHead Of Brand Marketing → Head of Marketing | Food
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE10.5
Total experience13.6 years
talabat headcount1,001-5,000 employees
talabat industryTechnology, Information and Internet
talabat HQDubai
talabat founded2004
talabat typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Head of Marketing | FoodJun 2024 — Present
    talabat· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Marketing ManagerFeb 2023 — Jun 2024
    talabat· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Head Of Brand MarketingMar 2021 — Feb 2023
    Deliveroo· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Senior Marketing & Brand ConsultantOct 2019 — Mar 2021
    DUCKLIFE
  5. Senior Regional Brand Marketing ManagerJun 2019 — Jan 2020
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  6. Co-FounderMay 2019 — Mar 2021
    TextYanzo· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Self-employed
  7. Regional Brand & Marketing ManagerMar 2018 — Jun 2019
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  8. Regional Marketing ManagerSep 2017 — May 2019
    Careem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  9. Marketing Operations ManagerApr 2016 — Sep 2017
    Careem· Cairo
  10. National Director for Organizational DevelopmentJun 2015 — May 2016
    AIESEC Egypt· 1/H Mohamed Amin St, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
  11. Assistant brand manager & Organizational Development SpecialistJun 2014 — Sep 2015
    Nestlé· Area of manufacturing, 6th October, Egypt· Full-time
  12. Local Committee PresidentJan 2014 — Dec 2014
    AIESEC Egypt· Cairo
  13. Sales & Purchasing EngineerSep 2012 — Dec 2013
    The Arab Contractors· Korba Office, Cairo Egypt

Education

Languages

  • German · Elementary
  • English · Full professional
  • Spanish · Limited working
  • French · Elementary

Top skills

Market ResearchPresentationsAnalytical SkillsManagementMicrosoft OfficePublic Speaking

About

A dynamic marketing leader with extensive experience in driving growth and building award-winning brands across the food, tech, and eCommerce industries. Currently, I lead marketing efforts as Head of Marketing F&B at Talabat (Delivery Hero), overseeing innovative campaigns that deliver measurable impact and elevate brand presence in the MENA region. Previously, I held key roles at Careem (acquired by Uber) and Deliveroo, where I successfully scaled brands, developed high-performing teams, and navigated complex market challenges. My expertise lies in creating strategies that blend creativity with data-driven insights, driving both customer engagement and business growth. I’ve served as a speaker, jury member, and panelist at prestigious events, contributing to the advancement of marketin

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