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Yehia Elshaer, Senior Commercial Manager

Yehia Elshaer

Senior Commercial Manager·MENA Submarine Cable Systems

Egypt

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering - Telecommunications

Work experience

Total years of experience: 30 years, 10 months

Senior Commercial Manager

May 2014 - Present

MENA Submarine Cable Systems

Cairo, Egypt

May 2014 - Present

Accomplishments
• Developed Company Commercial Strategy with focus on extending to strategic markets achieving annual growth of 40% YoY
• Established a network of backhaul providers, channels and partners in different regions

Accountabilities
• Improved company’s submarine network reach to penetrate new markets
• Established a Business Development strategy to explore new markets growing customer base
• Developed a set of commercial and practical provisions of agreements to manage the complex inter-partner relationships
• Spearheaded product and solutions development based on latest market trends to create new revenue streams
• Streamlined customer sales and provisioning requirements with NOC and management systems processes
• Revamped internal company process development and improvement to achieve the strategic objectives while aligning with different product & marketing plans

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Sales

Sales Support Director

January 2003 - April 2014

TeleTech

Cairo, Egypt

January 2003 - April 2014

Accomplishments
• Acknowledged for bagging CDMA WLL and EVDO contracts worth $40 million as the only local company competing with 2 International manufacturers
• Lead the technical team for acquiring the TeleTech’s Submarine Cable license for building an optical fiber network to Europe
• Spearheaded the bid for Egypt’s 3rd mobile license in coordination with 3 operators (STC, Verizon, MTS) for a successful technical bid
• Acknowledged for acquiring NTRA license to provide Triple-Play FTTx solutions in Gated Communities through collaborating with Vodafone as technology partner
• Developed enterprise portfolio business in startup of TEVOTECH with real estate developers, digital content providers, ISPs designing multi-technology solution and setting up strategic partnerships with leading Telecom / ICT leading companies

Accountabilities
• Aligned bids to deliverables & roles between departments
• Achieved customer base growth by targeting new verticals and solutions mix
• Slashed competition by customizing solution designs and reengineering business strategies
• Achieved strategic partnerships with partners & vendors for accomplishment of business targets
• Managed the evaluation and selection of international partners differentiating Company offering
• Lead new product introduction and commercial positioning
• Streamlined processes in coordination with other departments in the organization
• Recruitment, grooming, monitoring & mentoring of team members

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Sales

Regional Mobility Proposal Manager

November 1998 - January 2003

Lucent Technologies

Cairo, Egypt

November 1998 - January 2003

Accomplishments
• Mastered various aspects of CDMA a technology new at that time and developed a turn-key solution to achieve an approved CDMA contractor to Telecom Egypt; The solution was developed in an cost-effective approach meeting the target project budget

Accountabilities
• Responsible for solutions design, presentations and customer negotiations
• Lead bid management & engineering for CDMA WLL, optical transmission, wireless and broadband access
• Defined business cases & analyzed competition to assess viability and profitability of proposed solutions
• Developed & implemented strategies aimed at accomplishment of business targets
• Focused on technical procurements based on business requirements
• Conducted training sessions for technology transfer of CDMA to other department engineers
• Evaluated and achieved selection of certified partners, suppliers and contractors in countries like Iraq, Syria and Algeria post migration from local to regional offering

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Sales

Sales Manager

September 1996 - November 1998

OHI Telecom

Muscat, Oman

September 1996 - November 1998

Accomplishments
• Acknowledged for generating double the revenue achieved in previous years
• Overachieved the sales target assigned for new solutions
• Defined & implemented internal processes to streamline inter department collaboration

Accountabilities
• Managed bids & developed customized solutions based on customer’s business requirements
• Developed & implemented strategies for accomplishment of revenue & budget targets for the telecom division
• Achieved most economical turnkey solutions with highest technical scores by thorough partnership study and joint agreement
• Achieved set project delivery deadlines and SLA KPIs
• Managed product demonstrations, exhibitions and trials
• Mentored team members and conducted need based training sessions

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Sales

Regional Presales Engineer

August 1995 - September 1996

Alcatel

Cairo, Egypt

August 1995 - September 1996

• Solutions design, presentations and customer negotiations
• Bid management & engineering
• Focused on technical procurement based on business requirements
• Conducted training sessions for technology transfer

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering

October 2010

October 2010

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering - Telecommunications

Egypt

Cairo University

July 1993

July 1993

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering - Telecommunications

Egypt

Skills

Solution Design
Expert
Solution Design
Expert
Commercial Sales
Expert
Commercial Sales
Expert
Telecom Technologies
Expert
Telecom Technologies
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert
FTTx
Expert
FTTx
Expert
Telecom Networks Design, FTTx Networks Design, Market Strategy, Bid management, Carrier Business
Expert
Telecom Networks Design, FTTx Networks Design, Market Strategy, Bid management, Carrier Business
Expert
Solution Design
Expert
Solution Design
Expert
Commercial Sales
Expert
Commercial Sales
Expert
Telecom Technologies
Expert
Telecom Technologies
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert
FTTx
Expert
FTTx
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
German
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Telecom Consultant - Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
Feb 2015

Hobbies

  • Traveling
  • Desert and Sea