7awi Media Group is one of MENA's largest media companies (7awi.com, SocialCamels.com, SocialEye.ae). We managed to grow our traffic from Zero to more than 12 million MonthlyUnique users within 4 years.7awi.com owns and operates several regional iconic classifieds sites Waseet.net and onlinemedia Layalina.com, arabsturbo.com, ra2ej.com, 3oud.com. alqiyady.com.With operations in 12 countries & 35 cities, 7AWI .com has established itself as a leader onthe Arabic media & advertising scenes.Main Responsibilities:- Leading the Engineering organization (Engineering, PMO, QA) for 7AWIoffices in 2 countries- Contributes to the online strategy for 7AWI online sites and products.- Provides engineering products direction,and consultation for the development,design, and systems integration from the definition phase to the launch.- Scaling and optimizingize performance across the portal (clustering, databasereplication, sharding, video encoding/streaming, static content surfing, cachingtechniques etc…).- Vendor selection, management, and negotiation.- Creates, executes, and assesses development processes, standards andperformance.- Analyzing user behavior and KPIs using Analytics and reporting solutions.- Research/Assessment/Implementation/Support of the advertising andmarketing solutions.- Apply the latest web standards and trends.

Main Responsibilities:- Leading the Engineering organization (Engineering, PMO, QA) for Yahoo!MENA, Arabization of Yahoo! Global products (Front Page, Mail, Membership,Search etc..)- Contributes to the Yahoo! MENA Products strategy.- Managing the Agile SDLC for the whole Yahoo! Middle east projects.- Provides engineering/products direction, consultation for the development,design, and systems integration from definition phase to the launch.- Scaling and optimize performance across the portal (clustering, databasereplication, sharding, video encoding/streaming, static content surfing, cachingtechniques etc…).- Vendor selection, management and negotiation.- Creates, executes and assess development processes, standards andperformance.- Analyzing user behavior, KPIs using Analytics and reporting solutions.- Research/Assessment/Implementation/Support of the advertising andmarketing solutions.- Applying latest web standards and trends.- Vice Chairman of Yahoo Jordan Board.

Maktoob is one of the leader portals in middle east with more than 19Million Unique usersmonthly, I was able to grow Maktoob.com traffic from 1 million unique users to 19 Millionwithin 3 years.I have transformed the engineering department to Agile, modern and scalable company.Grow the team from 10 to more than 40 Engineers. Acquired by Yahoo.com in 2009. Waspart of the Yahoo-Maktoob due diligence team.