TEAbout Tamer
As a founder and cross-border strategist with 25+ years of experience, I help companies navigate growth, transformation, and innovation across markets. My core focus areas include market entry strategy, AI-powered product innovation, digital business design, and operational scale-up.
I bring deep sector knowledge from global trading, food innovation, logistics, and technology, combined with hands-on startup and enterprise consulting experience. I’ve worked across the U.S., Europe, and MEA — building and advising businesses that fuse cultural insight with commercial execution.
Whether launching a new venture, optimizing digital operations, or designing AI-aligned business models, I collaborate closely with leadership teams to deliver high-impact results with clarity and precision
English
Native or bilingual
Arabic
Native or bilingual
French
Basic
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Thunder Trade EnterprisesStrategic Advisor – Select EngagementsJanuary 2023 - Today (3 years and 5 months)Remote Remote, Mahesana, GJ, India• Advising early-stage ventures and established SMEs on operational scale-up, and digital strategy.• Focus areas include AI product development, go-to-market planning, and market entry advisory.• Projects span food industries, cultural travel tech, digital platforms, and B2B systems strategy.
- Thunder Trade Enterprises (TTE)Founder & Managing DirectorJanuary 2012 - Today (14 years and 5 months)Antwerp, Belgium• Founded and scaled multi-country food ingredients logistics business linking European suppliers to MEA• Led x-functional teams in Europe and the Middle East, managing over 800 SKUs and multiple supply nodes.• Oversaw digital transformation initiatives, ERP and CRM systems, and e-commerce enablement.• Currently expanding operations into AI-powered business models and tech-enabled services.
- ExxonMobil CorporationVarious Leadership RolesJanuary 1997 - January 2012 (15 years)United Arab Emirates• Held senior roles across Supply Chain, ERP transformation, business strategy, global process design.• Led S&OP coordination, advanced planning systems implementation, and ERP/CRM rollouts across regions.• Directed strategic planning for Europe-wide initiatives and business support center transitions.
Recommendations
Be the first to recommend Tamer
Help this freelancer shine by sharing your experience working together.
These freelancer profiles also match your criteria
Agatha Frydrych
Backend Java Software Engineer
4.7
(3)
2
Baptiste Duhen
Fullstack developer
4.6
(4)
5
Amed Hamou
Senior Lead Developer
4
(2)
7
Audrey Champion
Web developer
4.3
(3)
4
Education
- Executive Education in global leadership and enterprise strategyThunderbird2012Executive training in global leadership and enterprise strategy
- B.Sc.B.Sc.