Perihan Abouzahra, CPA
Chief Financial Officer - Siemens Mobility UAE & Oman
The move
MoveSiemens → Siemens Mobility
TitleCommercial Project Manager → Chief Financial Officer
LocationCairo → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Egypt → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE4.1
Total experience12.4 years
Career arc
- Chief Financial OfficerFeb 2024 — Present
Siemens Mobility· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Commercial Project ManagerJan 2022 — Feb 2024
Siemens· Cairo, Egypt· Full-time
- Financial Planning and Analysis Manager - AfricaOct 2021 — Jan 2022
GE Renewable Energy· Cairo, Egypt· Full-time
- Regional Statutory and Tax LeaderJul 2020 — Oct 2021GGE· Cairo, Egypt· Full-time
- Statutory to tax specialistNov 2017 — Jun 2020GGE· Cairo, Egypt· Full-time
- Head of AccountingMay 2017 — May 2018
Evonik Limited Egypt· Cairo, Egypt· Freelance
- Audit AssociateOct 2015 — Apr 2017
PwC· Egypt· Full-time
- PresidentSep 2014 — Jan 2015
The Accounting Society at AUS· Sharjah
- Accounting InternJun 2014 — Sep 2014
Deloitte· Dubai - UAE
- Teaching AssistantOct 2013 — Jan 2015AAmerican University of Sharjah· Sharjah
- Student AssistantSep 2011 — Jun 2012AAmerican University of Sharjah
Education
- American University of SharjahBachelor of Science in Business Adminstration · Accounting2011 — 2015
Languages
- Arabic
- English