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Tariq Alnahdi

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur and business leader with extensive experience in the food & beverage industry, legal administration, and project management. Founder and CEO of multiple successful brands, with a proven track record in business development, operations management, and team leadership. Skilled in strategic planning, brand creation, and market growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Founder & General manager

Gathering – Tajammu cafe Company
Jeddah, Saudi arabia
11.2019 - 08.2025
  • Set the company’s vision, mission, and long-term growth strategy, aligning all departments to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Founded and developed “Gathering” into a recognized F&B brand, expanding to multiple branches across Jeddah.
  • Directed strategic planning, market analysis, and growth initiatives, achieving consistent revenue increases year-over-year.
  • Managed business operations including finance, HR, supply chain, and vendor relations.
  • Led and mentored a multidisciplinary management team, fostering a high-performance culture and operational excellence.
  • Led marketing campaigns targeting young audiences, boosting customer engagement and brand loyalty.

Development Partner

Ammati Fatima
Jeddah, Saudi arabia
04.2022 - 08.2025
  • Managed brand development strategies, including product innovation and menu enhancement.
  • Coordinated with marketing teams to design campaigns and promotional activities increasing sales volume.
  • Implemented operational improvements in production, service flow, and customer experience.
  • Negotiated supplier agreements and streamlined procurement processes to optimize costs.

Co-Founder

Spaces – Consulting & Training for F&B business
Jeddah, Saudi arabia
02.2021 - 08.2025
  • Co-founded a hospitality consultancy delivering tailored solutions for restaurants and cafés.
  • Designed and conducted specialized training programs covering operations, barista skills, customer service, and menu development.
  • Provided business strategy and operational guidance, resulting in measurable improvements in client efficiency and profitability.

Administration Manager

Alhayjan Law Firm & Legal Consultations
Jeddah
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Oversaw administrative operations including case documentation, scheduling, and client communication.
  • Maintained compliance with legal and regulatory requirements for corporate clients.

Customer Service Manager

Ideapood Company
Jeddah
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Led customer service team operations, ensuring timely resolution of client inquiries and complaints.
  • Developed service quality protocols that improved customer satisfaction ratings.

Project Manager

Saudi Construction & Decoration Center
Jeddah
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Directed construction and interior decoration projects from initiation to completion.
  • Prepared budgets, managed contractors, and ensured adherence to timelines and quality standards.
  • Coordinated with architects and suppliers to deliver customized solutions for clients.

Customs Clearance Officer

Ali Mohammed Hantoush Group
Jeddah
06.2014 - 09.2014
  • Handled import/export documentation and coordinated with customs authorities to ensure smooth clearance of goods.

Coordinator of Activities

Entec Company
Jeddah
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Organized corporate events, workshops, and public activities to enhance brand presence.
  • Coordinated logistics and managed on-site execution of events.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Jeddah International College
08.2024 -

Bachelor of Science - Law

King Abdulaziz University

Skills

  • Business Development & Entrepreneurship
  • Brand Creation & Market Positioning
  • Strategic Planning & Operations Management
  • Project Management & Team Leadership
  • Hospitality & Beverage Industry Expertise
  • Training & Consulting

Certification

  • Masterclass Program – Misk Foundation
  • Specialty Coffee Association SCA diploma – Roasting, Brewing, Barista, Sensory Programs
  • International Court of Justice Law & Policy
  • Field Supervisor & leader - Guinness Award Winner

Languages

Arabic
English

Timeline

Master of Business Administration (MBA) -

Jeddah International College
08.2024 -

Development Partner

Ammati Fatima
04.2022 - 08.2025

Co-Founder

Spaces – Consulting & Training for F&B business
02.2021 - 08.2025

Founder & General manager

Gathering – Tajammu cafe Company
11.2019 - 08.2025

Administration Manager

Alhayjan Law Firm & Legal Consultations
01.2018 - 01.2019

Customer Service Manager

Ideapood Company
01.2017 - 12.2017

Project Manager

Saudi Construction & Decoration Center
01.2016 - 01.2017

Customs Clearance Officer

Ali Mohammed Hantoush Group
06.2014 - 09.2014

Coordinator of Activities

Entec Company
01.2013 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Law

King Abdulaziz University
Tariq Alnahdi