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Otabek T. Gadayev

Corporate Entrepreneur | Business Builder | Investor | Mentor | Advisor | Board Member | Venture Capitalist
23.3 yrs experienceManagement Consulting
Jan 2017

The move

MoveToyota Central Asia The Group IG
TitleChief Operating Officer Founder and Director
LocationDubai Dubai
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish, Russian, Uzbek
Years in UAE14.4
Total experience23.3 years
The Group IG headcount1,001-5,000 employees
The Group IG industryFinancial Services
The Group IG HQLondon
The Group IG founded1974
The Group IG typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Venture Partner2023 — Present
    Spike Ventures· Stanford, California, United States· Full-time
  2. Board Advisor - Funding and Investments2021 — 2023
    Kilde Financial Technologies· Singapore· Contract
  3. Chief Operating Officer2019 — 2020
    Toyota Central Asia· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Vice President - Middle East & North Africa2017 — 2019
    Olam· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Mentor2017 — 2018
    Bright Box· Part-time
  6. Founder and Director2017 — Present
    The Group IG· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  7. Program Director - GCC & Mediterranean Markets2015 — 2017
    Nissan Motor Corporation· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  8. Global Program Manager - Electric Vehicles & Infiniti Products2012 — 2015
    Nissan Motor Corporation· Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan· Full-time
  9. MBA Candidate2010 — 2011
    IE Business School· Madrid Area, Spain· Full-time
  10. Operations Manager – Central Asia2004 — 2005
    ECOM Trading· Tashkent, Uzbekistan· Full-time
  11. Business Unit Head - Russia & CIS2002 — 2010
    Olam· Moscow, Russian Federation· Full-time

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