Fares Aboujaoude, Director

Fares Aboujaoude

Director

Logistics Yard - Toll Global Forwarding Lebanon

Location
Lebanon
Education
Diploma, Financial Management
Experience
36 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :36 years, 6 Months

Director at Logistics Yard - Toll Global Forwarding Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since December 2016

Logistics Yard is the agent for Toll Global Forwarding in Lebanon a multinational Logistics company.

Management Consultant at Imdad Logistics
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2012 to October 2016

Imdad Logistics is a consultancy company created to process the incorporation of a Saudi major logistics project and continue working as a 4PL providing supply chain management to the newly incorporated project and other potential customers.
The Advisor role consists of creating awareness of logistics trends and necessity in the region among potential investors with necessary preparation of market, financial and technical feasibility studies, translating into financial results all third party logistics operational solutions and investment guidelines. The Advisor leads Strategic Planning, Change Management and Operational and Financial Logistics Audit.

Secretary General at LACPA
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2011 to December 2011

LACPA is the Lebanese Association of Certified Public Accountants, the sole organization representing the CPA profession in Lebanon having more than 2000 listed members.
The Secretary General heads the administrative and technical body of the Association, reports to an elected board council and assists 18 working committees of listed members (R&D, Government & Law, PR, Magazine & Publications, Professional Standards ...) & a Retirement Fund board.

General Manager at Agility Logistics
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2004 to January 2009

2006-2009 Agility/PWC Aviation, Beirut
PWC Aviation is Agility’s private jets chartering company registered in Beirut.
The GM heads the company administrative, financial, sales and development and collaborates with the operational Head.

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Deputy General Manager
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Agility Jordan’s main activity resides in contract logistics servicing a prime vendor supply from Aqaba port and Amman to Iraq camps using a 20km2 warehouse facility and 300 trucks and reefers for overland transportation.
Agility Lebanon provides 3rd party logistics services to commercial companies through 30k m2 of warehouses & multi-drop local distribution reaching 4000 sales points on a daily basis.
Freight forwarding services are also provided both in Lebanon and Jordan.
The role consisted of overseeing all company departments and directly heading support departments (Finance, Sales, Administration and Quality).

CFO at Budur Constructions
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 1999 to August 2004

Budur is a Saudi medium sized family owned construction company directly managed by owners. With a total manpower of 300, the company builds and sells residential and commercial centers in Riyadh and Eastern Province in KSA.
As CFO this role required setting up the finance department & reorganizing accounting and administration

Deputy Internal Audit Manager at Transorient Bank
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 1985 to May 1999

Deputy Internal Audit Manager
1/1994 - 5/1999 Transorient bank sal, Beirut, Lebanon
Transorient Bank now Bank of Beirut is a Lebanese commercial bank founded by Int’l Bank of Washington.
The tasks mainly encompassed the following:
The Deputy Internal Audit Manager prepares and conducts annual plans and special auditing programs, after elaborating the original audit framework and leads audit missions using necessary auditing tools.

Bank Operations Trainer
1/1994 - 5/1999 Transorient Bank sal, Beirut - Lebanon,
In parallel to internal auditing this task covered elaborating and executing Training Programs in Bank Operations for the Bank staff members (1200 hours of Training sessions).

Education

Diploma, Financial Management
  • at IFA
  • September 2008
Higher diploma, Business & Banking
  • at USJ
  • September 1989

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Logistics Planning
Financial Management
Consultancy
Logistics
Business Plans
Training
Logistics Audit / Performance Assessment
General Management
Finance Management
Logistics Management
Consultant
Supply Chain
General Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

IAS IFRS (Training)
Training Institute:
Ernst & Young
Date Attended:
January 2008
IFRS Consolidations (Training)
Training Institute:
Price Waterhouse Coopers
Date Attended:
February 2008
Lobbying and Advocacy (Training)
Training Institute:
USAID
Date Attended:
April 2011
Strategic Selling (Training)
Training Institute:
Miller Heiman
Date Attended:
January 2007

Hobbies

  • Painting - 1 year Faculty of Fine Arts Lebanese University