Vice President and General Manager East Africa

VP for the geographical region containing 11 countries in East Africa;conducting and managing its business in the Territory based at its regional headquarters in Nairobi in the Republic of Kenya

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
August 2009 – Till Now:
Vice President HF Fire International INC.
East Africa, Nairobi:

September 2008 – August 2009:
Plant Manager- OMNI OIL ASIA:
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
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June 2006- August 2008:
Position: Technical Director (Misr FAC for Investment & Development)
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
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July 2005- May2006:
Position: Operations & Marketing Director (Amreya Metal Company)

July 2004 - July 2005:
Position: Management Representative; Supply Chain and Business Development Manager (Amreya Metal Company)

2002- July 2004:
Position: Quality and Business Development Manager (Amreya Metal Company).

2000 – 2002:
Position: Business Development Manager (Amreya Metal Company)
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1994 – 1997:
Position: Production Manager - CNC Machining Department (Amreya Metal Company).
1993 -1994:
Position: Operation and Maintenance System Engineer (Dillingham ABB Susa)

EDUCATION:
June 1993 B.Sc. Degree in Production Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University.
TRAINING COURSES AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Jan 08 – Oct 08 Preparation for the certified Manager of Quality/ Organization Excellence (AUC).
Sept. 2007 Technical training for Fuchs Petroleum Saudi Arabia & Lubrizol (Yanbu, KSA).
Aug. 2007 TestXpert V11.02 training on the Analysis System (Remscheid, Germany).
Jan. 2006 Diploma in Total Quality Management (American University in Cairo).
Jan. 2005 Supply Chain Management (American University in Cairo).
May 2003 G8D and Six Sigma Fundamentals (Triplex Components Machining, Hereford, UK).
July 2002 Calypso special training CMM machines (Zeiss, Germany).
May 2001 Improvement Tools and Statistical Process Control training course (TüV Reinhland).

June 2000 Export Managers Training (Private Sector Development Program, European Community).
Jan. 2000 Breakthrough Advertising for Breakthrough Results (German Chamber of Commerce).
Nov. 1999 Public Relations (German Chamber of Commerce Format).
Oct. 1999 Global Marketing Research (German Chamber of Commerce Format).
Oct. 1999 Marketing Research (German Chamber of Commerce).
Dec. 1998 Upgrading Internet skills (Private Sector Development Program, European Community).
Dec. 1998 Negotiation Skills (German Chamber of Commerce).
Nov. 1998 Advanced Skills in Sales and Marketing for Managers (OUDA).
Sept. 1998 High Diploma in “English for Business” (British Council).
Nov. 1997 Professional Selling Strategies (German Chamber of Commerce).
Oct. 1996 Internal Auditor (TüV Reinhland ).
Oct. 1995 Personal Administration and Career Development (Part I &II).

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS:
- Visiting Taipei International Machine Tool Show, Taipei, March 09.
- Visiting Halliburton new plant in Singapore, Singapore, Oct 08.
- Visiting Feige Filling to sign down the contract, Bad Old sloe, May 08.
- Launching Fuchs oil Blending Plant commissioning in the presence of Stefan Fuchs & eeG, Mannheim, Germany, May 08.
- Visiting Interpack 2008, Dusseldorf, Germany, April 2008.
- Meeting with CRE for glow plugs, Alba, Italy, Dec. 07.
- Meeting Clifom Technological Systems, Asti, Italy, Dec.07.
- Meeting in OCME, Parma, Italy, Dec.07.
- Meeting in Fuchs Lubricants, Barcelona, Spain, Dec. 07.
- Meeting TEMASA, Tarragona, Spain, Dec. 07.
- Meeting Patterson Industries, Scarborough, Toronto, Canada, Dec.07.
- Meeting Stratco Global, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Dec.07.
- Meeting FEIGE, Bad Old sloe, Germany, Dec. 07.
- Visiting Lubrizol in Yanbu, KSA, September 2007.
- Visiting Alhamrani Fuchs petroleum in Yanbu & Jeddah, KSA, Sept 2007.
- Acceptance Test for Analyze system for the testing of the ball joints, Remscheid, Germany, August 2007.
- Visiting OCME for filling lines, Parma, Italy, August 2007.

- Visiting Ashland Cincinnati Packaging Plant, Valvoline, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, June 2007.
- Study of Grease Plant with FMC Blending & Transfer grease consultant, Chicago, Illinois, USA, June 2007.
- One week Negotiation with FMC Blending & Transfer regarding the LOBP, Chicago, Illinois, USA, June 2007.
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