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Omar Bakr

Sales Manager at Venatus

Omar Bakr has extensive experience in sales and account management. Omar currently holds the position of Sales Manager at Venatus, a role they have held since April 2023. Prior to this, Omar was a Senior Account Director at Venatus from March 2022 to April 2023, and they started their journey at the company as an Account Director in March 2018, where they worked until April 2022.

Before joining Venatus, Omar worked at Havas Media Group as a Campaign Manager from March 2016 to March 2018. In this role, they oversaw the management of Display, Video, and Native campaigns across multiple DSPs. Omar was responsible for growing trade desk billings and consistently delivering branding and performance campaign KPIs for all of Target Live & Target Media clients.

Omar also worked at The Audience Platform as an Operations Executive from March 2015 to March 2016. In this position, they handled creative trafficking across multiple DSPs and generated appropriate pixels for retargeting and conversion tracking purposes. Omar also created entertainment-based whitelists that proved to be invaluable for campaign performance through open exchange buys.

Earlier in their career, Omar gained experience as a Junior Business Analyst at Value Retail from October 2011 to May 2012. Omar also held intern positions as a Logistics Intern at Cadogan Tate in November 2009 and as a Marketing Intern at ICOM in June 2009.

Overall, Omar Bakr has a strong background in sales, account management, campaign management, and operations.

Omar Bakr attended the University of Kent from 2012 to 2014, where they pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Marketing. Before that, from 2007 to 2010, they studied at IDRAC and obtained a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in International Business, Trade, and Tax Law. In addition to their formal education, Omar also holds certifications in Mobile and T1 Platform from MediaMath, although the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Sales Manager

    April 1, 2023 - present

  • Senior Account Director

    March, 2022

  • Account Director

    March, 2018