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Hanaa Abdelhamid

Hanaa Abdelhamid

Managing Director
New Cairo

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Managing Director with proven expertise in launching and scaling new business ventures in the coatings industry. Committed to driving growth and innovation.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Managing Director

VIP Coatings
Cairo
05.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded the establishment of VIP Coatings Egypt, overseeing all aspects of the startup process
  • Developed and executed business strategies to achieve short-term and long-term goals
  • Built and led a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
  • Established relationships with suppliers, customers, and industry partners to create a robust network
  • Implemented efficient operational processes that enhanced productivity and reduced costs
  • Developed a marketing strategy that significantly increased brand awareness in the Egyptian market
  • Strategic planning and market analysis
  • Financial management and budgeting for new ventures
  • Networking and relationship-building within the coatings and manufacturing sectors
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.

Trainer

Hassan Allam Holding
06.2021 - Current
  • Supervise and provide support to Technical, trading, operation team when requested and needed, in all aspects of supporting developing the Company business in the relevant application and market fields
  • Assure standardization of practice, best training and optimal customer service in the most economical way
  • Target and sell specifications and product systems and the company specialized application services to specifier, consultant, Developers, key owner concept, etc
  • P&L responsibility for the Core trading & budget in the respective market field
  • Generates Technical monitoring reports
  • Communicate and maintain contact with other members of Core operation, tender team and Technical Team
  • Understanding the market/competition and devising the right systems and application field services

Business Development Senior Manager

Core Engineering Specialized Works
06.2021 - 05.2024
  • Conduct Growth Strategy plan, Competitive analysis, action plan Opportunity Assessment Registration process in Egypt and KSA
  • Working (material topics) to Hassan Allam Holding according to the global industry and international sustainability standards and frameworks stated in the group's ESG strategy
  • Supervise and provide support to Technical, trading, operation team when requested and needed, in all aspects of supporting developing the Company business in the relevant application and market fields
  • Assure standardization of practice, best training and optimal customer service in the most economical way
  • Target and sell specifications and product systems and the company specialized application services to specifier, consultant, Developers, key owner concept, etc
  • P&L responsibility for the Core trading & budget in the respective market field
  • Generates Technical monitoring reports
  • Communicate and maintain contact with other members of Core operation, tender team and Technical Team
  • Understanding the market/competition and devising the right systems and application field services
  • Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Head of Repair & Rehabilitation Department

Core Engineering Specialized Works
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Specifying Providing Technical Submittals at specification and financial offer for at tender stage with clients and main contractor
  • Follow up operation team Works at Site, supervising all reports requested
  • Site follow up with Consulting, specifiers and clients
  • Revise shop drawing, quantities survey, client final Invoices
  • Co-ordinate and control the satisfactory conclusion and support operation team members with Site Claims
  • Focus on relationships with Developers/Main contractors/specifiers/to enhance Core Engineering potential
  • Assure standardization of practice, best training and optimal customer service in the most economical way
  • Understanding the market/competition and devising the right systems and application field services
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Target Market Manager Refurbishment (Engineering and Building Finish)

SIKA
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2014 - 07.2019
  • Understanding the Egyptian Market specifying and launching the right and innovated Systems in coordination with Corporate and Region vision
  • Ensure the group know how for Egyptian Market
  • Define Local Strategies Major Moves and Action Plan
  • Claim Handling
  • Initiate corrective action where necessary
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Increased customer loyalty, establishing comprehensive customer feedback system to address concerns and improve service quality.
  • Implemented strategic marketing campaigns for improved brand recognition and customer acquisition.

Target Market Specialist Refurbishment

SIKA
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Identify, select and train and coach Sika staff Egypt to required level of expertise
  • Responsible for Refurbishment P&L, Ensure timely collection
  • Solid interaction with Distribution, Logistics, Technical, Finance and Operation
  • Specification Selling and product systems to specifiers, Consultants, developer and Key owner concept
  • Train, develop and actively support the development of Industry Leading Applicators by theoretical and practical support throughout Egypt
  • Assume/assign responsibility for Key Account and Key Projects
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration on major projects, leading to successful outcomes.

Senior Specification and Strengthening Engineer

SIKA
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Analysis of market field potential and future trends for Refurbishment and strengthening range
  • Analysis of competitor products and market activities for Refurbishment and strengthening range
  • Source and control project leads up to Quotation stage, including recording of all successful project/product sales
  • Plan, co-ordinate and supervise correct application of product site sample areas
  • Co-ordinate and control the stocks of all relevant marketing material
  • Issue Method Statements/Specifications Selling of specifications and product system to specifiers, consultants & developers
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with specialist applicators/specifiers/to enhance sales potential
  • Plan and execute product training programmes for Applicators in for strengthening field
  • Plan and control product presentations, seminars, conferences, media articles

Specification Engineer

SIKA
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
12.2009 - 01.2010
  • Prepare project specifications related to special construction chemicals products such as waterproofing, sealing, bonding, concrete specialty mortars, structural strengthening systems, industrial flooring, and Roofing
  • Participate in coordination meetings with clients and consultants to achieve customer satisfaction regarding the used systems
  • Preparing Presentations for clients and consultants
  • Co-ordinate and control the satisfactory conclusion of Customer Complaints
  • To communicate and maintain contact with other members of the sales team and other technical experts
  • Issue Method Statements/Specifications, with Technical Manager's approval, as required
  • Selling of specifications and product system to specifies, consultants & developers
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with specialist applicators/specifiers/to enhance our sales potential
  • Plan and execute product training programs for internal staff (in collaboration with Technical Manager)

Civil/Structural Engineer

ENPPI
01.1997 - 01.2000
  • Prepare calculations and designs of Civil Engineering activities conforming to job specifications, codes, and standards
  • Prepare design data and sketches required for drafting and review the designs and drawings after preparation
  • Review and comment on documents from other departments and from vendors
  • Prepare material take offs, material requisitions and purchase orders for civil commodities
  • Participate in internal coordination meetings, coordination meetings with client and meetings with vendors
  • Full awareness and implementation of the requirements of QMS

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Cairo University Faculty of Engineering
Egypt
09.1992 - 07.1999

Skills

Business development

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Affiliations

  • Member of Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers
  • Member of Heliopolis Sporting Club
  • Member of Shooting Sporting Club

Professional Programs Workshops

  • Annual meeting VIP- Coatings, Dubai, 01/01/25
  • UNDP Training on SDG Impact Standards, 01/01/24
  • Fashion Styling Workshop, 10/01/23
  • Advanced Public Speaking Masterclass, 06/01/23
  • TOT Program Hassan Allam Training Academy, 08/01/22
  • Contract & claims Workshop Allam Training Academy, 05/01/22
  • Leadership and Management online training, 01/01/21
  • Global Wind Energy Market meeting, Switzerland, 05/01/19
  • Africa Wind Energy Market off and on shore meeting, Spain, 04/01/19
  • Area Africa Engineering and Building Finish Refurbishment Meeting and workshop, Casablanca, 01/01/18
  • EMEA Wind Energy Market off and on shore training, Spain, 01/01/18
  • Area Africa General Managers Meeting and Workshop, 01/01/18
  • Global Structural Strengthening CFRP, Portugal, 01/01/18
  • Area Africa Engineering Refurbishment Meeting and workshop, Casablanca, 01/01/17
  • Regional Leadership Program EMEA, Switzerland, 01/01/17
  • Anchoring Programmed training, Switzerland, 01/01/15
  • Management Training Classic, Egypt, 01/01/15
  • EMEA Refurbishment training, Dubai, 01/01/14
  • Middle East Structural Strengthening CFRP program training, Dubai, 01/01/13
  • Middle East Structural Strengthening CFRP program training, Dubai, 01/01/12
  • Certificate of German language from Goethe institute, 01/01/09
  • Professional Project Management Program, American University in Cairo, 01/01/99

Timeline

Managing Director

VIP Coatings
05.2024 - Current

Trainer

Hassan Allam Holding
06.2021 - Current

Business Development Senior Manager

Core Engineering Specialized Works
06.2021 - 05.2024

Head of Repair & Rehabilitation Department

Core Engineering Specialized Works
07.2019 - 06.2021

Target Market Manager Refurbishment (Engineering and Building Finish)

SIKA
01.2014 - 07.2019

Target Market Specialist Refurbishment

SIKA
01.2011 - 01.2012

Senior Specification and Strengthening Engineer

SIKA
01.2010 - 01.2011

Specification Engineer

SIKA
12.2009 - 01.2010

Civil/Structural Engineer

ENPPI
01.1997 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Cairo University Faculty of Engineering
09.1992 - 07.1999
Hanaa AbdelhamidManaging Director