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Dina El Shenawy

Dina El Shenawy

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Senior Public Sector Account Manager with 10 years of experience driving cloud adoption and digital transformation across government and enterprise accounts in the Middle East. Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets (200%+ quota attainment) and leading complex, multi-stakeholder engagements, including national-scale AI initiatives. Specialized in building strategic customer relationships, navigating regulatory and sovereignty constraints, and accelerating large-scale cloud and AI adoption through partner ecosystems. Recognized for combining commercial execution with long-term account strategy to unlock high-value opportunities across public sector and regulated industries.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Public Sector Senior Account Manager

Amazon Web Services
Dubai, UAE
07.2021 - Current

Own and grow a portfolio of strategic public sector accounts across the UAE, driving cloud and AI adoption across government and education entities.

  • Lead account strategy and executive engagement for high-impact public sector customers, managing complex stakeholder environments across technical, commercial, and regulatory functions
  • Drive adoption of cloud and GenAI solutions, aligning customer transformation agendas with AWS capabilities and partner ecosystem offerings
  • Key account manager for a national-scale LLM initiative, positioning AWS as a foundational AI infrastructure provider within the UAE
  • Consistently exceed revenue targets, achieving 200%+ quota attainment for two consecutive years
  • Build and execute multi-year account plans, identifying expansion opportunities across workloads, partners, and industry use cases
  • Navigate data sovereignty and compliance requirements, enabling cloud adoption within highly regulated environments

Territory Channel Sales

Red Hat
Dubai, UAE
09.2019 - 07.2021

Managed enterprise and public sector accounts across UAE and Egypt, driving channel-led growth and partner expansion.

  • Closed the first four strategic deals in Egypt, establishing Red Hat’s presence in a new market
  • Achieved 290% of annual target in first year, significantly exceeding revenue expectations
  • Recruited and enabled partners across UAE and Egypt, building a scalable channel ecosystem to drive pipeline and execution
  • Led enterprise account development, positioning open-source and hybrid cloud solutions across complex customer environments

Territory Sales Manager

Microsoft
01.2018 - 09.2019

Owned SMB segment across the UAE, driving new customer acquisition and expanding existing accounts.

  • Managed full sales cycle across SMB customers, balancing acquisition and growth strategies
  • Delivered 200% year-over-year growth in first year, outperforming territory expectations
  • Sold across Microsoft solution stack including Microsoft 365, Security, Dynamics, and Azure Cloud
  • Educated customers on digital transformation and cloud adoption, accelerating migration and usage

Business Development Consultant

Oracle
06.2016 - 01.2018

Supported business development across Saudi Arabia and South Africa markets.

  • Generated new business opportunities while maintaining and expanding existing customer base
  • Sold across IaaS and PaaS offerings, contributing to cloud adoption initiatives
  • Built pipeline through market outreach and stakeholder engagement across multiple regions

Customer Intelligence Representative

Oracle
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Conducted customer profiling and data analysis to support business development teams
  • Identified and reported data quality gaps to improve CRM accuracy and campaign effectiveness
  • Supported cross-functional collaboration between sales and data teams

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Marketing and Finance

German University in Cairo, GUC
Cairo
05-2016

High School Diploma -

Integrated Thebes International School
2012

Skills

  • Strategic Account Management
  • Public Sector & Government Sales
  • Cloud Computing & GenAI
  • Business Development & Customer Acquisition
  • Executive Stakeholder Engagement
  • Channel & Partner Management
  • Digital Transformation Strategy
  • Pipeline Development & Revenue Growth

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Master or proficient
C2
French
Elementary
A2
German
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Public Sector Senior Account Manager

Amazon Web Services
07.2021 - Current

Territory Channel Sales

Red Hat
09.2019 - 07.2021

Territory Sales Manager

Microsoft
01.2018 - 09.2019

Business Development Consultant

Oracle
06.2016 - 01.2018

Customer Intelligence Representative

Oracle
01.2016 - 06.2016

Bachelor's Degree - Marketing and Finance

German University in Cairo, GUC

High School Diploma -

Integrated Thebes International School
Dina El Shenawy