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Taimour Mahmoud

Director of Partnerships | Retail, Telecom, Growth, Business Development at NorthLadder

Taimour Mahmoud has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Taimour started their career as a Marketing Manager at LG Electronics Egypt, where they were responsible for marketing strategy and advertising. Taimour successfully launched the company in the Egyptian market and negotiated important media deals. Taimour then moved on to work as the Managing Director at El-Mashreq Marketing & Advertising, where they led start-up growth, structured operations, and executed PR and below-the-line campaigns for clients across industries.

After that, Taimour joined Itisalat International as a Marketing Manager for Nokia, where they spearheaded strategic market planning, corporate communications, and customer relationship management. Taimour achieved significant market share increase within a short period of time and surpassed marketing and sales targets while optimizing spend.

Taimour then transitioned to Union Group as a Marketing Manager for Samsung Electronics, where they restructured marketing communications and trade marketing functions, planned annual marketing programs, and oversaw media planning and consumer promotional campaigns.

Taimour later joined United Yousef M Naghi Co. Ltd as a Marketing Manager for LG Electronics and Eddy Home Furnishings. In this role, they managed a team of 22 and had full P&L responsibility. Taimour led e-commerce and marketing operations, ensuring that sales targets were exceeded.

Taimour also worked as the Group Marketing & Business Development Manager at Al Mehdar Group, where they propelled marketing services and operations to the next level. Taimour launched a marketing and advertising agency, developed international franchise deals, and captured key top accounts.

Taimour'smost recent role was as the Head of Marketing, E-Commerce & Business Development at ALHADDAD. Taimour joined the company to revive their marketing presence in the telecom market and professionalize marketing functions. Taimour focused on revenue growth, awareness, and opening new channels.

Currently, Taimour serves as the Director of Partnerships at NorthLadder. Taimour was headhunted to introduce their platform in the Saudi market and expand it to other GCC markets. Taimour is responsible for retail, telecom, growth, and business development and aims to organize supply and demand for their partners in the region.

Throughout their career, Taimour has demonstrated strong skills in marketing management, operations, communications, planning, and trade marketing. Taimour has a track record of driving growth, optimizing spend, and achieving sales targets.

Taimour Mahmoud pursued their education with a focus on business administration and digital business. In 2019-2020, they attended Columbia Business School, where they obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Business. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Commerce in Business Administration (BC) at Ain Shams University. Additionally, Taimour holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport. In 2016, they also obtained a certification in Public Relations Fundamentals from Lynda.com.

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