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Sherif Nabil Elshafie

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Results-driven Channel Sales & Product Manager with over 7 years of progressive experience managing vendor relationships, driving enterprise IT sales, and executing channel strategies. Specialized in NetApp and Dell Technologies solutions with a strong background in B2B operations, product positioning, and account growth across the Saudi market.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Product Manager

Aptec Saudi Arabia
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Lead NetApp business development across Saudi Arabia.
  • Manage full product lifecycle including business planning, forecasting, and sales enablement.
  • Act as main liaison with NetApp regional team for KPIs, MDF, and GTM strategy alignment.
  • Supervise a team including Account Manager and Pre-Sales Engineer.
  • Support channel partners with technical and commercial strategies.
  • Grow revenue and margin through strategic account targeting.
  • Conduct partner enablement sessions and technical workshops.
  • Manage opportunity tracking and deal registrations on PartnerHub.

Senior Channel Manager

Metra Computer Group
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed top-tier enterprise and system integrator accounts.
  • Led B2B sales, product consultancy, and logistics coordination.
  • Acted as primary liaison with Dell vendor teams.
  • Drove product visibility and revenue growth in Saudi Arabia.
  • Designed and delivered enterprise solutions achieving 30% YoY revenue growth.
  • Onboarded and enabled 10+ new system integrators.
  • Collaborated on Dell campaigns and GTM aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Sales Manager

Modern Business Step Trading
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Oversaw full sales cycle and team operations.
  • Planned and executed targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Developed robust client relationships for improved business growth.
  • Managed key accounts, resulting in consistent revenue generation.

Product Manager

Mindware
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Developed go-to-market strategies for Ubiquiti and Kodak.
  • Managed vendor communication and growth plans.
  • Developed new product strategies by researching market trends and analysing customer feedback.
  • Developed marketing plans to support department strategies.

Business Development Manager

Aptec Saudi Arabia
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Managed SonicWall product portfolio and presales activities.
  • Delivered partner training and technical enablement.
  • Developed strategic partnerships for sustained growth.

Product Manager

Unatrac Distribution
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Created sales and marketing strategies for SonicWall.
  • Provided presales engineering support and technical consulting.
  • Conducted competitor analysis to identify market opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Communications & Electronics

Cairo University
Cairo
/2002 - /2007

Skills

  • Product portfolio strategy
  • Product development process
  • CRM software usage
  • Competitive analysis
  • Market understanding
  • Outstanding communication
  • Market research techniques
  • Product development
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Digital marketing techniques
  • Customer engagement
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Product knowledge
  • Business development
  • Strategic planning
  • Marketing strategy development
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Brand development
  • Market analysis
  • Marketing and sales strategies

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

Timeline

Product Manager

Aptec Saudi Arabia
05.2024 - 05.2025

Senior Channel Manager

Metra Computer Group
01.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Manager

Modern Business Step Trading
01.2019 - 01.2022

Product Manager

Mindware
01.2018 - 01.2019

Business Development Manager

Aptec Saudi Arabia
01.2017 - 01.2018

Product Manager

Unatrac Distribution
01.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Engineering - Communications & Electronics

Cairo University
/2002 - /2007
Sherif Nabil Elshafie