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Mohammed Ghanawi

Mohammed Ghanawi

Head of Digital Mobility
Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates

Summary

During the past 30 years I have been involved with a number of organizations, in which I have acquired a superb set of leadership/managerial/technical skills, and had excellent exposure to a number of areas. These included, strategic planning & budgeting, project management, team leading, database systems, communication systems, heterogeneous platforms, system integration & development. I have obtained 12 years’ experience in leadership skills, systems design implementation, data centre management, and IT Services, 15 years in Infrastructure & Operations, 11 years in security systems, 3 years in ERP Solutions, and 9 years in mobility solutions. I believe my leadership, would prove outstanding and very profitable to any organization I work for.

Overview

30
30
year of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certification

Work history

Head of Digital Mobility

ADNOC
01.2023 - Current
  • Develop and execute the company's digital strategy, focusing on enhancing customer experience and driving business growth
  • Lead a team of digital and mobility professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure effective implementation of projects and initiatives
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of digital platforms, including websites, mobile applications, and other digital touchpoints
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency through digital technologies
  • Drive innovation in the digital space by staying updated with the latest trends and technologies, and implementing them where applicable
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and analytics to measure the effectiveness of digital initiatives and make data-driven decisions
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for digital and mobility solutions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.

Education

Masters of Information Technology -

The University of Newcastle
02.2003 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Computer Science - undefined

The University of Newcastle
02.1989 - 05.1995

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - undefined

The University of Newcastle
02.1989 - 05.1994

Skills

  • SAP
  • SugarCRM
  • Banner
  • ORACLE ERP (financial, HRMS)
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Maximo
  • IT
  • ITSM/ITIL
  • Azure
  • Amazon Cloud
  • Openstack
  • Cloudstack
  • Puppet
  • Vmware vRealize Automation
  • Cisco Prime
  • Chef
  • Anisble
  • Citrix Cloud
  • CloudForms
  • Terraform
  • Footprinting
  • Scanning
  • Enumeration
  • IDS
  • Firewalls
  • CheckPoint
  • CICSO PIX
  • Raptor
  • PKI (IPlanet & MS certificate services)
  • Double Take
  • Veritas replication
  • HP Openview
  • OpManager
  • Nagios
  • Zabbix
  • Big brother
  • VRealize Operations Manager
  • ScienceLogic
  • AppDynamics
  • VOIP
  • IP telephony
  • IVR
  • CTI
  • MS SQL
  • ORACLE
  • SYBASE
  • MySQL
  • PostgresSQL
  • MacOS
  • Solaris
  • IRIX
  • OpenVMS
  • HPUX
  • OS/2
  • Redhat
  • Ubuntu
  • Suse
  • Fedora Linux
  • Windows
  • Netware
  • OES
  • Vmware
  • Xen
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • KVM
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Apache Mesos
  • Docker Swarm
  • CoreOS
  • OpenShift
  • OpenLDAP
  • Iplanet
  • NDS
  • Active Directory
  • DirXML
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Structured Programming
  • Client/Server
  • Web Services
  • CISCO
  • Extreme
  • Foundry
  • Nortel
  • 3Com
  • TCP/IP
  • IPX
  • NETBUI
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • WINS
  • LDAP
  • Load Balancing
  • Clustering
  • J2EE
  • RDBMS
  • Borland C
  • Visual C
  • Eclipse
  • Dreamweaver MX
  • Flash MX
  • VISIO
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • UML
  • C
  • C
  • JAVA
  • Pascal
  • Perl
  • Eiffel
  • COBOL
  • SQL
  • Scheme
  • Fortran
  • Legato
  • Networker
  • Veritas
  • ArcServe
  • Citrix Virtual Desktops & Apps
  • Citrix Workspace
  • Citrix XenMobile
  • Remote Desktop Services
  • OpenWorks
  • Reflection X
  • Xvision
  • COMPIII
  • COMPIV
  • Workbench
  • Flexlm
  • Microsoft Intune
  • WebCT
  • Blackboard
  • Proxy
  • Mail
  • News
  • Blogs
  • Indexing
  • Web servers
  • HTML
  • XML
  • CGI
  • JAVA Servlets
  • SAN
  • NAS
  • Raid
  • SCSI
  • UPS systems
  • Remote Access Server
  • Blades
  • DCS
  • SCADA
  • IBM
  • HP
  • Dell
  • Sun
  • SGI
  • EMC
  • HP (MSA, EVA)
  • IBM (FastT)
  • NetApps
  • (McData, Brocade) switches
  • (ADIC, Dell, StorageTek ) tape libraries
  • Pure Storage
  • Comuverte
  • HyperFlex
  • GlusterFS
  • Ceph
  • Long-term Strategic Planning & Budgeting
  • Information Systems (IS) Management & Implementation
  • Project Management, Prioritization, Planning, Initiation, Design, and execution
  • System Feasibility Studies, and assessment
  • Policy/Procedure Preparation
  • System Planning & Design
  • Tender Specification & Evaluation
  • Service Excellence via IT Service Management & Quality Control
  • Team Training & Supervision
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Creative Thinking
  • Service Level Management (SLM)
  • Total Quality Management
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Certification

  • Leadership Chair Academy
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Diploma in Project Management
  • IT Service Management – ITIL Expert
  • Microsoft Azure Architect
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • RedHat Certified Architect (RHCA)

Languages

English
Master or proficient
C2
Arabic
Master or proficient
C2
Spanish
Beginner
A1

Custom

Citrix ShareFile to SharePoint Migration, 03/2023, ADNOC Migration of Citrix Mobility to Microsoft Intune Mobility, 03/2023, ADNOC Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktops, 01/2022, ADNOC Datacentre Migration to Hybrid Cloud, 11/2021, ADNOC Openshift Container Implementation (Kubernetes Cloud Apps), 01/2021, ADNOC Global Site High Availability, 09/2020, ADNOC Work Remotely for 40000 Employee, 03/2020, ADNOC VDI Infrastructure Enhancement, 07/2019, ADNOC Citrix Workspace Cloud, 01/2019, ADNOC Hyper Converged Platforms, 04/2019, ADNOC Distributed Object Storage (GlusterFS), 09/2018, ADNOC CloudForms Automation, 06/2018, ADNOC OpenStack, 09/2017, ADNOC ISO27000 Standard Implementation, 03/2017, ADNOC Mobility Infrastructure, 06/2016, ADNOC VmWare Upgrade, 01/2016, ADNOC Cloud Infrastructure, 01/2015, ADNOC ISO20000 Standard Implementation, 12/2014, ADNOC User Environment Virtualization, 06/2014, ADNOC MultiTenant (Active/Active) Datacentre Design, 01/2014, ADNOC Infoblox DDI Management (IPAM/DNS/DHCP), 06/2013, ADNOC Application Virtualization & Mobilization, 01/2013, ADNOC Desktop Virtualization, 05/2012, ADNOC Enterprise Document Management System, 02/2011, ADNOC Network & I/O Virtualization, 01/2010, ADNOC Server Virtualization, 06/2009, ADNOC Infrastructure for ORACLE ERP & Disaster Recovery, 10/2008, ADNOC Network Infrastructure, 08/2007, Hilton Doha Intelligent Building (Building Automation), 06/2007, SABEX Smart Home (Home Automation), 01/2007, SABEX Data Centre & Infrastructure implementation, 07/2006, Real Estate Bank Redundant Infrastructure, 06/2006, Taj TV – Ten Sports Customer Relationship Managements System, 04/2006, Rueya ITSM/ITIL Framework Implementation, 06/2005, HCT Identity Management, 01/2005, HCT System wide staff/students web-hosting, 07/2004, HCT Blackboard eLearning Management System, 02/2004, HCT Banner Finance, 09/2004, HCT ORACLE Database Implementation, 01/2003, HCT

Personal Information

Date of birth: 01/24/71

Affiliations

Sports, Computers, Reading, Traveling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head of Digital Mobility

ADNOC
01.2023 - Current

Masters of Information Technology -

The University of Newcastle
02.2003 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Computer Science - undefined

The University of Newcastle
02.1989 - 05.1995

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - undefined

The University of Newcastle
02.1989 - 05.1994
Mohammed GhanawiHead of Digital Mobility