Mohamed Ali Vaid

Mohamed Ali Vaid has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several industries. Mohamed Ali is currently holding the position of SVP - Americas Business Solutions at Dematic since August 2023. Prior to this role, they served as SVP - Customer Services Americas and VP Commercial Acceleration at the same company.

Before joining Dematic, Mohamed worked as an Independent Consultant at MAVerick Advisors in 2019. Mohamed Ali also held the position of VP, West Division at American Residential Services from July 2018 to July 2019.

In 2016, Mohamed became a Member of the Board of Directors at Midal Cables Ltd, an aluminium rod and conductor manufacturing company. Mohamed Ali served in this role until March 2019, providing strategic guidance and oversight for the company's operations and international expansion.

From June 2016 to June 2018, Mohamed worked at Saudi Cable Company, initially as Executive Vice President, Commercial, and later as President. Mohamed Ali played a key role in developing a 5-year growth strategy for the company.

Prior to that, Mohamed held various roles at Abdul Latif Jameel, including General Manager, Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles, and Director, P&L Leader - Commercial Vehicles. Mohamed Ali was responsible for managing KSA's largest Used Car business and overseeing the distribution of Toyota and Lexus vehicles.

Earlier in their career, Mohamed worked at Lenel Systems International as Vice President, Middle East & North Africa, and at GE Water & Process Technologies as Director, Market Development. Mohamed Ali achieved double-digit growth in the MENA region during the Great Recession and boosted market share in all industry verticals.

Mohamed also gained experience as a Strategy Intern at HSBC Amanah, where they developed a long-term global strategy for the Shariah compliant financial products team. Mohamed Ali began their career at Capital One as a Marketing Strategy Manager, managing a team and a significant marketing budget.

Overall, Mohamed Ali Vaid has demonstrated strong leadership and a diverse skillset across a range of senior management positions in various industries.

Mohamed Ali Vaid has pursued their education in various prestigious institutions. Mohamed Ali holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Strategic Management from Harvard Business School. Mohamed Ali also participated in the Global Executive Program at INSEAD.

Prior to these programs, Mohamed earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Commerce from the University of Virginia. During their studies at the University of Virginia, they specialized in Finance and Management Information Systems.

In addition to their academic achievements, Mohamed has obtained certifications to enhance their professional qualifications. Mohamed Ali is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt, which they obtained from General Electric (GE) in June 2005. Furthermore, they are also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certified by the CFA Institute, having obtained this designation in August 2003.