Walid Essid, Regional Manager MENA

Walid Essid

Regional Manager MENA

Seegene Middle East

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Doctorate, Génétique et biologie moléculaire
Experience
16 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 6 Months

Regional Manager MENA at Seegene Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2018

 Territory: KSA, Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco
 Sales, trainings and Application support of MENA distributors with Seegene/Bio-Rad
automated platforms and real time PCR Multiplex kits
 Invoicing, shipping and statement of accounts of distributors
 Tender’s technical offers preparation for distributors

Sales Manager - Molecular biology range at Maghreb Medical Maintenance
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • November 2016 to August 2018

 Sales and marketing of Biomérieux, Biofire & Argene products in Tunisia.
Organization of molecular biology workshops and seminars
Marketing, sales and application support of instruments and reagents of the above brands for
private and public customers in Tunisia
 Tender’s technical offers preparation

Sales Manager at Biomaghreb
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • January 2014 to October 2016

* Suppliers contact, managing of the business evolution and objectives achievement
* Sales and marketing strategy for the different products range
* Managing of main customers
* Training of the sales team on products and sales strategy

Product manager of Roche Molecular Diagnostics & Roche Applied Science at Prochidia
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • September 2010 to October 2013

♦ Organisation of molecular biology workshops
♦ Supervision of Roche equipments and reagents sales
♦ Technical support for RMD and RAS customers in Tunisia
♦ Local Safety Officer : managing of customers complaints in coordination with Roche Diagnostics - Mannheim

Molecular Biology Specialist at Biomaghreb
  • September 2008 to August 2010

Mannheim
* September 2008 - August 2010: Molecular Biology Specialist with the company Biomaghreb: exclusive distributor of Qiagen in Tunisia.
Responsibilites: ♦ Organisation of molecular biology workshops
♦ Supervision of equipments and reagents sales
♦ Technical support for Qiagen customers in Tunisia & Algeria

Technical Adviser at Biogène
  • France
  • September 2007 to August 2008

* September 2007- August 2008: Technical Adviser with the company Biogène: exclusive distributor of Promega in
Tunisia.
Responsibilites: ♦ Preparation of a monthly Newsletter: magazine
dedicated to scientists and researchers
♦ Organization of molecular biology workshops in
Tunisia, Soudan, Dubai & Libya.
♦ Technical support for Promega customers in Tunisia

Education

Doctorate, Génétique et biologie moléculaire
  • at University of Berlin
  • February 2011
High school or equivalent, Génie Biologique
  • at l'Institut Polytechnique Privé
  • January 2008

* Academic year 2007/2008: Assistant in the l'Institut Polytechnique Privé - Bouebdelli Group. Level taught: 4th year level: Génie Biologique

Master's degree, ETUDES APPROFONDIES
  • at University of Tunis El Manar Tunis
  • January 2003

DEA (DIPLOME DES ETUDES APPROFONDIES): Faculty of Sciences, University of Tunis El Manar Tunis; Tunisia Discipline: Genetics & Molecular Biology, January 2003 * MAITRISE:

Master's degree, Génétique & biologie moléculaire
  • at National Institute for Applied Sciences & technology
  • January 2003
High school or equivalent, Sciences
  • at University of Tunis El Manar Tunis
  • June 2000

Faculty of Sciences, University of Tunis El Manar Tunis; Tunisia Discipline: Natural Sciences, June 2000 * DEUPC:

Higher diploma, Sciences naturelles
  • at Faculté des Sciences de Tunis El Manar
  • June 2000
High school or equivalent, Sciences
  • at University of Tunis El Manar Tunis
  • June 1998

Faculty of Sciences, University of Tunis El Manar Tunis; Tunisia Discipline: Natural Sciences, June 1998 * BACCALAUREAT:

High school or equivalent, Experimental Sciences
  • at Secondary school El Mzara
  • June 1996

Specialties & Skills

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SPECIALIST
Product manager
TECHNICAL SUPPORT

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