Yassim ELFASSI, General Manager GM

Yassim ELFASSI

General Manager GM

P.Purity

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Engineering & Computer’s Science
Experience
28 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 1 Months

General Manager GM at P.Purity
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since October 2022

General Manager of P. Purity -
Software Development Company (hybrid)
P. Purity Tunis is a Branch of Perfect Purity Dubai

Founder & CEO at Global Technology & Innovative Solutions (GTIS)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2021

Global Technology & Innovative Solution is Technology Consulting Company offering Service in
1. Project Management
2. IT Strategy & Roadmap
3. Innovative Solutions Implementation
4. Renewable Energy

CIO Chief Information Officer at Perfect Purity
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2022

Perfect Purity is a distribution organization who has been working in the Middle East Region since 2002. It predominantly supplies (e)-books and Digital Platforms & Solutions, Resources to schools, universities, and educational institutions across the Region.

Group Chief Information Officer at Tristar Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2019 to June 2021

www.Tristar-Group.co
Tristar Group
Tristar is a global business, headquartered in Dubai, and operating over 22 countries
across 03 continents and which transports, stores and supplies liquid fuels to blue-chip clients
including international and national oil companies and international NGOs. Its integrated energy
logistics platform spans road and maritime transportation, specialized warehousing, fuel farms,
commercial aviation refueling and fuel supply operations.
My Role as Group

Chief Information Officer at Zainal Mohebi Holdings
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2015 to April 2019

ZMH is ranked in the top 100 Dubai companies, has a diverse business scope and
Partnerships in rapid growing sectors like Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Freight Management,
Aviation, Food Trading Wholesale, Retail & Distribution, Tobacco and Real Estate.
My Role as CIO was to implement a real and effective Digital Transformation to the Group and to:
1. Manage the operations of the Group's IT processes in multi-geographical locations with High Availability,
Failover and Disaster Recovery replication and services.
2. Create and implement the IT Strategy & aligning it with overall Business Strategy.
3. Assess Risks and analyze Gaps related to IT and Business continuity.
4. Specify and work with the team to design proper customer project implementations across the Group.
5. Organize the operational team projects, tasks, resources and shift schedules in separate locations.
6. Recruit, evaluate, coach and to provide career planning and employee performance evaluation.
7. Manage the Group's expansion programs in multi-geographical locations.
8. Lead IT strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals by fostering innovation, prioritizing IT
initiatives and coordinating the evaluation, deployment and management of current and future IT systems
across the organization.
9. Develop and maintain an appropriate IT organizational structure that supports the needs of the business.
10. Establish IT departmental goals, objectives and operating procedures.
11. Coordinate and facilitate consultation with Group directives to define business and systems requirements for
new technology implementations and Innovative Solutions.
12. Develop, track and control the information technology annual operating and capital budgets.
13. Ensure continuous delivery of IT services through monitoring of service level agreements with end users and
monitoring of IT systems performance (KPIs)
14. Establish lines of control for current and proposed Information Systems.
15. Define and communicate corporate plans, policies and standards for the organization for acquiring,
implementing and operating IT systems.
16. Be Guardian of company Data. Propose and implement Security measures to protect from internal and
external threats.
17. Negotiate and maintain responsibility for managing various IT related Vendors and Contracts.
18. Study & Introduce Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Cognitive Automation wherever is possible.

Group Head of IT (ME) at Al Khayyat Investments
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2011 to May 2015

A 2+ Billion AED Company major player in Sectors like Healthcare, Retail & Distribution (FMCG) and
Fast growing in multiple other sectors. AKI regroups under 1 umbrella more than 20+ companies, 4, 700+ employees, 160+ Shops, 3 Warehouses and offices across Middle East.

IT Manager at Real Emirates - Chalhoub Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2008 to May 2011

IT Manager In charge of UAE and Oman IT Support Services

Group IT Manager (Europe) at Orphan-Europe
  • France - Paris
  • May 2002 to December 2007

Group IT Manager

IT Projects Manager at L'Oréal
  • France - Paris
  • September 1999 to April 2002

IT Project Manager and Security Manager

Founder at Giga Tech Informatique
  • Belgium - Soignies
  • April 1996 to August 1999

Education

Master's degree, Engineering & Computer’s Science
  • at Ecole Polytechnique de Mons
  • June 1997

Bayt Tests

ERP Test
Score 88%
Organizational Behavior Test
Score 63%
Negotiations Skills Test
Score 75%

Specialties & Skills

Budget Management
IT & Business Alignment
Resource Management
Project Management
IT Strategy
AUTOMATION
BUDGETING
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
E-COMMERCE
FINANCE
LOGISTICS
PROCESS ENGINEERING

Languages

English
Expert
French
Native Speaker
Arabic
Intermediate
Dutch
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Supply Chain & Logistics Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Brentwood Online University
Date Attended:
July 2016

Hobbies

  • Scuba Diving