Sameer Khan
Director - Port and Terminal Solutions at DPWORLD
The move
MoveDubai World → DP World
TitleProject Manager → Director - Port and Terminal Systems
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE16.0
Total experience21.4 years
DP World headcount10,001+ employees
DP World industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
DP World HQDubai, Jebel Ali
DP World typePublic Company
Career arc
- Director - Port and Terminal SystemsMay 2025 — Present
DP World· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Manager - Port and Terminal SystemsJan 2023 — May 2025DP World· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Assistant Manager - Port and Terminal SolutionsNov 2021 — Jan 2023DP World· Full-time
- Assistant Manager - Innovations and Emerging technologiesFeb 2020 — Dec 2021DP World· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior System AnalystApr 2009 — Jan 2020DP World· Dubai
- Project ManagerOct 2005 — Feb 2009
Dubai World
- EPM ConsultantOct 2004 — Oct 2005
UAE Armed Forces - GHQ
Education
- National University of Singapore· Leadership Development ProgramPresent
- American Uni of Asia - Sharjah CampusBsc in Computer Scn · Computer ScnPresent
Languages
- English · Full professional
Top skills
Vessel Tracking SystemsBusiness AnalysisVendor ManagementSoftware Project ManagementVirtual DesktopsProject Planning
About
I am a Container Terminal Automation expert with experience in various facets including autonomous vehicles, performance management systems, Automatic Gantry and Yard Crane Systems, Image processing, Automated tallying of containers, Gate Automation, systems for safety etc. Working in this industry for 15+ years. Off late managing the Rail Terminal (Green field) implementation and Automation concepts for a Man Less terminal initiative. Winner of the Dubai Quality Cup 2021.