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Mohamed Imthiaz General Manager, AL Taher Group
 
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Mohamed Imthiaz
General Manager, AL Taher Group
AL Taher Group
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Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Professional summary

As the General Manager of a building Materials company established in 1977, I am pleased to take up overall responsibility and leadership to give a new direction to the group.  This is  a multi-cultural company employing 100 staff, with 10 points of presence in 3 Emirates.

Mohamed Imthiaz's Experience
Current :

General Manager, AL Taher Group

Construction
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah

Working from 2009

Brief summary :

Al Taher Group is a building materials supply group established in 1977.  The company is based in Ajman and has 10 points of presence in UAE including Ajman, Sharjah and UAQ.

The company deals in Steel, Cement, White wood, Paints, Plywood, Man hole covers, and all building material solutions.

Previous :

General Manager, Al Taher Group

Construction
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Brief summary :

- Started with a culture audit, focussed on the Industries served by the company and the markets for products and services offered by us.  Studied the customer segments and supplier profiles and the Business Model practiced at the time I took ove office.

- Initiated communication lines to all senior staff and managers and also to the Board, Redefined the business model from a chain stores to an importer, exporter and agents for leading building materials brands.  Started relationships with key suppliers and built new relationships with industry leading manufacturers and suppliers.  Improving productivity by selecting some pilot projects for implementation of changes.  Started a transparent system where information become freely available. Set up a new website. Replacement of archaic policies and procedures.  Building trust among the managers by listening to their ideas and incorporating their suggestions into the change profile.

Previous :

Project Finance Manager, GGICO Group - Gulf Dura Industries

Construction
United Arab Emirates, Ras Al Khaimah

Worked from 2008 to 2009

Brief summary :

I was the Manager in charge for Finance and Administration.  The company manufacture PPR and PVC pipes and fittings at one of state of the art factory in RAK, UAE.  The Marketing operations were done from Dubai.

Previous :

Project Finance Manager, GGICO Group - Gulf Engineering Services LLC

Construction
United Arab Emirates, Dubai/Sharjah

Worked from 2007 to 2008

Brief summary :

I was the Finance manager of Gulf Engineering Services, an MEP contractor and facilities management company.

Mohamed Imthiaz's Education

AOTS Japan

Diploma
Japan
From 1998 to 1998
Brief summary :

This is a professional development course focused on Japanes management techniques, its application in leading Japanese companies and plant visits to inspect them in operation.

I visited AOTS campus in Nagoya, Yokohama and Tokyo and to factories such as Toyota, Toyota suppliers, Noritake, Japanese retailing etc.  Attended presentations and discussions with Japanese companies.

Postgraduate Institute of Management

MBA/PGDM
Sri Lanka
From 1995 to 1998
Brief summary :

I started a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in 1995 with Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) Sri Lanka (www.pim.lk) and qualified in the following subjects:

1. Economics

2. Entrepreneurship

3. Financial Management

4. Human Behavious in Organizations

5. International Marketing

6. International Business & Culture

7. Management Information systems

8. Management Process & Perspectives

9. Managerial & Decission Accounting

10. Managing Modern Organization

11. Marketing Management

12. Operations & Quality Management

13. Organizational Leadership & Strategy

14. Quantitative methods in Mgt

15. Research & Communications in Mgt

 

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

CA
Sri Lanka
From 1983 to 1987
Brief summary :

My finance background gave me an easy edge to get into management ranks

 
 
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