Nasser Chiromkana
@nasserchiromkana
Seasoned operations leader with 24 years in chemical industry.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned operations leader with over 24 years of extensive experience in the chemical and petrochemical industry, including 20 years in the GCC and East Africa. My proven track record in leading international operations has allowed me to optimize processes and drive business growth across various sectors such as pharmaceuticals, paint and coatings, plastics, petrochemicals, and construction.
In my most recent role as Country Manager for Solvochem FZ in Dubai, I successfully led operations in Saudi Arabia, focusing on business growth and market penetration in the petrochemical sector. I have a strong ability to manage relationships with high-level executives, including Presidents, Vice Presidents, and CEOs, and have implemented strategic initiatives that resulted in significant operational efficiencies and revenue growth.
Throughout my career, I have directed business operations, developed and executed business strategies, and spearheaded product development and marketing initiatives. My exceptional communication skills and strategic mindset enable me to manage cross-functional teams and complex projects effectively, ensuring operational excellence and enhanced productivity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Country Manager KSA
Solvochem FZ
Jan 2020 - Apr 2024 (4 years 3 months)
Led operations in Saudi Arabia, driving business growth and market penetration in the petrochemical sector. Successfully managed relationships with high-level executives and implemented strategic initiatives that resulted in significant operational efficiencies and revenue growth.
Business Unit Head & Lead Manager
ERAM & Catalyst JV
Jan 2015 - Jan 2020 (5 years)
Directed business operations and led a team of managers, ensuring seamless service delivery and operational excellence. Developed and executed business strategies aligned with corporate goals, enhancing productivity and profitability.
General Manager KSA
DIA33 Co Ltd.
Feb 2014 - Jan 2015 (11 months)
Oversaw all aspects of operations in Saudi Arabia, including marketing, product development, and client relations. Established and maintained strong relationships with key clients, driving sales and market expansion.
Product Development and Marketing Manager
Al Azzaz Est (Brenntag)
Jul 2004 - Feb 2014 (9 years 7 months)
Spearheaded product development and marketing initiatives, leading to the successful launch of new products in the market. Managed marketing campaigns and promotional activities, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement.
Marketing & Contracts Manager for the Global Market
Java Chemicals Ltd.
Jan 2000 - May 2004 (4 years 4 months)
Coordinated marketing and contractual agreements on a global scale, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations. Negotiated contracts with international clients, securing favorable terms and strengthening business partnerships.
Marketing Manager
Micro Lab
Jun 1996 - Jan 2000 (3 years 7 months)
Managed marketing operations, developed strategic marketing plans, and executed promotional campaigns. Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, leading to increased market share and revenue growth.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mysore University
Post Graduation, Business Management
Post Graduation in Business Management.
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Software and tools used professionally
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