Farah M.

Commercial Director at ShipBlu

Farah M. has extensive work experience in various industries and roles. Farah currently holds the position of Commercial Director at ShipBlu (YC S21) since March 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Head Of Sales at Flextock from June 2021 to March 2022. Farah also worked as the Head of Revenue Generation at Bosta from July 2019 to June 2021.

Before entering the e-commerce sector, Farah held positions such as Head of Commercial at OPEX from November 2017 to October 2018. Farah gained valuable experience in the entertainment industry as Sales Head at Emaar Leisure & Entertainment from February 2012 to June 2015.

Farah's career began in the hospitality sector, where they worked in various F&B positions at different 5-star hotels in Beirut from August 1999 to January 2004. During this period, they also took on part-time intern/trainee roles at various companies, enhancing their skills and knowledge.

Farah's early experience includes working as an Imports in-charge (FMCG) at Al Sultan Food Stuff co LLC (Lebanon) from February 2004 to February 2005. In this role, they focused on international supplier relations, negotiations, market research, and competition analysis.

In their most recent roles, Farah has demonstrated their expertise in sales, revenue generation, and commercial operations. Farah has a strong network profile in the UAE market and hands-on education in the entertainment industry.

Farah M. completed their high school education at Carmel Saint Joseph from 1986 to 1999. Farah earned a French Bacchalauréat with Honors, specializing in French Literature and Philosophy. Later, from 1999 to 2003, they attended Lebanese University and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management.

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  • Commercial Director

    March, 2022 - present