Digital, Data, IT Business Partner for Middle East | Merck group
Marie Curie’s saying “Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood”, is a core value pushing me beyond my perceived limits.
As an IT Senior Leader with over 25 years of experience, I am professionally committed to enable the business to achieve their strategic objectives via leveraging technology.
I worked in Pharma, FMCG, & Retail business verticals – and managed/held roles in Middle East, Africa & South Asia, Europe, US regions.
Throughout the years, I led the delivery of initiatives related to Commercial Growth, Customer Engagement, Patient Support, Simplification & Business Model Transformation.
Beyond IT, I contributed to several Diversity & Inclusion, and Women in IT programs.
I am multiple awards winner from various technology committees – of which Catalyst CIO, Pioneer CIO, CIO100, Women in IT. I am a key note speaker, and a published author of articles related to technology and digital transformation.
I hold B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, M.Sc. Computer Science, and MBA.
I am lucky to work in technology in this point of human history where technology is interwoven in all aspects of life. There is an opportunity for me every day to contribute to making the world a better place.
Manal Allam | Digital, Data, IT Business Partner for Middle East, | Merck Group