Youssef Nakad, Territory Sales Manager

Youssef Nakad

Territory Sales Manager

Motorola Solutions

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Communications Engineering
Experience
23 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 6 Months

Territory Sales Manager at Motorola Solutions
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2014

Motorola Solutions, Inc. is an American data communications and telecommunications equipment provider that succeeded Motorola, Inc., following the spinoff of the mobile phone division into Motorola Mobility in 2011. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Channel / Territory Sales Manager
Responsibilities:
• Developing specific territory plans to guarantee achievements in all revenue streams
• Formulating business priorities and commercial objectives to ensure that selling models facilitate market penetration
• Maintaining accurate and timely opportunities’ pipeline with appropriate reporting to Motorola Solutions stakeholders
• Representing Motorola Solutions at regional exhibitions and partner events
Unique Value
• Building end-to-end channel relationships, ownership for all customer issues, providing expertise on account dynamics and business needs, and matching Motorola Solutions responses to those needs
• Managing channel partners and ensuring business flow and conflict resolution

Business Development / Sales Manager at Gemalto Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2009 to December 2013

Gemalto is an international digital security company providing software applications, secure personal devices such as smart cards and tokens, and managed services.
Business Development / Sales Manager
Responsibilities:
• Achieving sales targets for assigned key government accounts in Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain
• Packaging and offering new digital security products with support from engineering and product teams
• Establishing a conducive environment between Gemalto’s various teams
• Ensuring a high level of service and quality to end customers, and handling all account related matters

Bid Manager at Nokia Siemens Networks
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2007 to August 2009

• Coordinating the overall Bid Management process for must-win cases
• Ensuring end to end quality throughout the Bid process
• Securing the business through negotiation up to contract signature

Sales Manager at Comptel Communications
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2009 to August 2009

• Developing market business plans and sales strategies ensuring attainment of company sales targets
• Handling responsibility for overall Sales cycle from opportunity to contractual closure
• Resolving overall customer complaints through dedicated task forces

Solution Sales Manager at nokia siemens networks (nsn)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2007 to October 2007

• Gaining customer trust and understanding their concerns
• Presenting and offering the OSS solution blocks in answer to customer needs

Program Manager Sales at Siemens Mobile Networks
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2006 to March 2007

Driving and coordinating all internal and external account-oriented activities during (pre)acquisition, bid management, bid preparation; program management and customer care.

Bid Manager / Solution Designer at SITA
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2002 to January 2006

• Designing and implementing IT enabled solutions for the Aviation Industry, in view of client volumes and customer requirements, to aid and facilitate the growth of business in the region
• Managing Bids comprising of complex multiple solution proposals

Business Analyst, Consultant – IT and eBusiness at Accenture (Prev Andersen Consulting)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2000 to January 2002

Spearheading the automation requirement for our client, effecting a dramatic reduction of processing time, overheads and human error factor. Project was carried out from conceptual analysis to delivery.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer and Communications Engineering
  • at American University in Beirut
  • June 1998

Received a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer and Communications, with focus on Microwave Communications and Database Design and Implementation.

Specialties & Skills

Sales Management
Contract Negotiation
Team Leadership
Team Management
Solutions Design Specialist, Database Design & Administration, Bid Management, Sales Support for IT
Project Management, Costing, Financial Analysis
Software Designing & Modeling Concepts, System Engineering and Design, Network Engineering
Web Based Applications, Microwave Communications, GIS (Geographical Information Systems)
Excellent Communication, Leadership & Analytical Skills, Team Building, Recruiting
Contract Negotiation

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

EventLink Product (Training)
Training Institute:
Comptel Communications (Helsinki, Finland)
Date Attended:
January 2009
e.Airports Design Specialist (Training)
Training Institute:
SITA e.Airports Training Center (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Date Attended:
October 2002
CRM (Training)
Training Institute:
Gemalto (Gemenos, France)
Date Attended:
November 2009
EventLink Sales (Training)
Training Institute:
Comptel Communications (KualaLumpur, Malaysia)
Date Attended:
May 2009
Gemalto Ambassador (Marketing) (Training)
Training Institute:
Gemalto (Dubai, UAE)
Date Attended:
January 2010
Baggage Reconciliation System Product (Training)
Training Institute:
SITA Training Center (London, UK)
Date Attended:
November 2004
Sales Achievement (Training)
Training Institute:
Gemalto PUREGOLD Sales Excellence Award 2011
Date Attended:
January 2012
Web Page Hosting and Design (Training)
Training Institute:
Accenture Center For Prof. Education, St. Charles, Chicago, IL, USA
Date Attended:
January 2000
Gemalto Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
Gemalto (Beijing, China)
Date Attended:
June 2010
Legal and Finance Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Gemalto (Paris, France)
Date Attended:
December 2009
TNMS Product (Training)
Training Institute:
Nokia Siemens Networks Training Center (Munich, Germany)
Date Attended:
July 2007