Khalid ElGhazouli
@khalidelghazouli
Seasoned Digital Transformation and IT Senior Manager.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Digital Transformation and IT Senior Manager with extensive experience leading IT departments across various industries, including terminals, logistics, construction, and FMCG sectors. My expertise lies in implementing systems for terminals and building IT infrastructures for startups. I excel in devising strategic IT initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed teams and projects, ensuring alignment of IT strategies with business demands. I have a proven track record of optimizing resource utilization and enhancing performance. My commitment to cybersecurity, project management, and team leadership has consistently propelled organizational success in dynamic environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Transformation and IT Senior Manager
Sky Logistics – Sky Ports
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
As a Digital Transformation and IT Senior Manager, I drive the development of IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business needs. I oversee IT projects, manage a team of 12, and implement systems to enhance operational efficiency and security, including cloud technology and infrastructure renovation.
IT Manager
ICTSI Group
Mar 2015 - Sep 2022 (7 years 6 months)
Led the IT department across multiple branches, managing a budget of 1.5 million USD. Focused on cyber security, vendor management, and implementing IT solutions that align with business goals. Developed IT policies and ensured operational services met SLAs.
IT Technical Head
MCV Group
Feb 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Managed IT operations across multiple server rooms and branches, ensuring optimal performance and security. Led a team of engineers and helpdesk staff, overseeing WAN connections and server management.
IT Manager
Alico Egypt
Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 (2 years)
Responsible for developing and monitoring the IT environment, including staff training and procurement processes. Established security policies and ensured compliance across all branches.
Senior Network Administrator
Hero MEA
Feb 2006 - Oct 2008 (2 years 8 months)
Supported and maintained the company's IT infrastructure, including servers and network systems. Led improvements in network performance and managed IT equipment purchasing.
Computer System/Network Engineer
Earth Link for Abroad Networks (ELAN)
Oct 2004 - Oct 2005 (1 year)
Provided technical support and pre-sales engineering for network solutions. Responsible for the installation and maintenance of network devices and servers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of California, Irvine
Professional Course, Project Management
2021 - 2021
Completed a specialization in Project Management Principles and Practices, focusing on initiating and planning projects, managing risks and changes, budgeting, and scheduling.
University of Virginia
Professional Course, Project Management
2021 - 2021
Completed a certified course in Project Planning and Management, enhancing skills in project execution and oversight.
University of South Wales
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2020 - 2020
Completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) focusing on advanced business management practices and strategies.
Helwan University
Bachelor of Science, Engineering
2000 - 2004
Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with a specialization in Communication and Electronics, covering various engineering principles and applications.
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Professional Course, Blockchain Technology
Completed a course on Blockchain Basics, gaining foundational knowledge in blockchain technology and its applications.
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