Raif Badawi
Jeddah
Summary
Experienced Marketing Specialist with a proven track record of developing and executing successful marketing strategies across various industries. Skilled in market research, competitor analysis, and driving brand awareness. Accomplished CEO with expertise in strategic planning, organizational development, and revenue growth. Strong leadership and visionary skills in educational program implementation. Entrepreneurial CEO/founder of a successful tomato paste factory, proficient in financial management and building strategic partnerships. Seasoned Deputy General Manager with a focus on driving organizational success and fostering high-performance teams. Holds an MBA and has received numerous honorary titles and awards.
Focused Showroom Manager promoting many years' expertise in high-pressure environments. A true leader with the desire to be challenged. Looking for a new opportunity with an organization that offers advancement.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Showroom Director
Yaqoot and Almas
Jeddah
01.2025 - 04.2026
Senior Marketing Manager
Najd Treasures Factory
Jeddah
07.2024 - 01.2025
Senior Marketing Specialist
Shaar Marketing Services Company
Jeddah
05.2023 - 06.2024
Columnist
Aljazeera Newspaper and Others
02.2006 - 01.2012
CEO
The International Triennial Institute of the English Language
Jeddah
01.2011 - 02.2011
CEO / Founder
International Higher Institute
Jeddah
05.2003 - 03.2009
CEO / Founder
Albayasrh Tomato paste factory
Addis Ababa
01.2004 - 02.2007
Deputy General Manager
Albayasrh group
Jazan
01.2001 - 03.2003
Education
Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
Cambridge International College
UKSkills
- Project management
- Showroom merchandising
- Management
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Customer engagement
- Team development
- Communication skills
Accomplishments
- 2019, The honorary membership, University of Cambridge
- 2018, Honorary Doctorate, University Of Sherbrooke
- 2015, Honorary Title, Brussels University Alliance
- 2015, One of the Top 100 Leading Global Thinkers, Foreign Policy magazine
- 2015, One of the Boss List, AskMen
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Showroom Director
Yaqoot and Almas
01.2025 - 04.2026
Senior Marketing Manager
Najd Treasures Factory
07.2024 - 01.2025
Senior Marketing Specialist
Shaar Marketing Services Company
05.2023 - 06.2024
CEO
The International Triennial Institute of the English Language
01.2011 - 02.2011
Columnist
Aljazeera Newspaper and Others
02.2006 - 01.2012
CEO / Founder
Albayasrh Tomato paste factory
01.2004 - 02.2007
CEO / Founder
International Higher Institute
05.2003 - 03.2009
Deputy General Manager
Albayasrh group
01.2001 - 03.2003
Master of Business Administration - Business Administration
Cambridge International College