Hicham IRAQI HOUSSAINI, Managing Director

Hicham IRAQI HOUSSAINI

Managing Director

International Group

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Diplomat of Accounting and Finance
Experience
28 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 2 Months

Managing Director at International Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2011

- Set the culture of the company
- Develop strategy and direction for the company
- Hire and Lead senior management
- Establish annual budget and monthly review
- Manage Financial and Physical resources

Account Director at Leader in Telecommunications
  • Morocco - Rabat
  • March 2006 to August 2011

• Develops account strategy and drives the implementation of it.
• Identifies products and/or solutions to meet customer needs at an optimum profitability.
• Understands customers’ key business drivers and uses this knowledge for developing and creating profitable business.
• Acts as a relationship manager, sales person, business developer and operational manager for major customers.
• Manage project delivery resources to fulfill our commitments to customers.

Public Sector Manager at Microsoft
  • Morocco - Casablanca
  • September 2000 to February 2006

• Develop sales activity for Public Sector; responsible for driving and achieving sales goals and margins;
• Define and execute strategic plan for public sector per country;
• Manage team of 4 people (define together commitments, coach account managers on selling value and relationship versus price, monthly review and follow up);
• Coordinate and lead sales efforts with other sales resources (e.g., Account Manager, Product Specialist, Pre sales and executive management);
• Set dashboards to follow up individual and team achievement on quantity and quality;
• Make monthly business reporting to the regional team.

Consultant & IT Manager at Ernst & Young Audit & Consulting
  • Morocco - Casablanca
  • December 1998 to January 2000

• Follow up L’Oreal in migration from information system around AS 400 to Exact ERP solution;
• Assisted BCM Bank for one month in the y2k test according to an international organization;
• Information Systems reviews for many companies: BMCE, CMCP and Atlanta;
• Intranet solution’s implementation (communication, workflow, bases, etc.) around Windows NT Server and Notes Domino and integration of Internet solution with firewall, proxy and SMTP gateway.

IT Operations Manager at Company of Highway in Morocco (Autoroutes du Maroc)
  • Morocco - Rabat
  • August 1995 to November 1998

• Study of implementation of several domains (Finances, Insurances, Marketing and Sales);
• Study of Telecom Plan of the Moroccan highways Company on behalf of the PWC office for Synthesis of ADM Telecom existent, Identification of emergent technologies and Commercialization of over capacity;
• Implementation of intranet solution based on Windows NT Server and MS Exchange Server;
• Administration of Oracle databases based on Unix servers (Intel, HP-9000 and Alpha Digital)
and NT servers and management of Hardware (20 servers, 300 PC, 100 printers, etc.);
• Definition of Training plans and management of technical support.

Education

Master's degree, Diplomat of Accounting and Finance
  • at Institut Supérieur de Commerce et d'Administration des Entreprises
  • September 2000
Master's degree, Engineer of computer science
  • at Ecole Mohammadia des Ingénieurs
  • July 1995

Specialties & Skills

Solution Selling
Team Management
Leadership
Business Development
Due Diligence
MS Office
Sales Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Spanish
Intermediate