Welcome to Walid's freelance profile!
This freelancer is available full-time but hasn't confirmed their availability in over 7 days.
Location and workplace preferences
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Can work onsite in your office in
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- around Dubai and 50km
- Around Abu Dhabi and 100km
Preferences
- Project length
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- Between 1-3 months
- Between 3-6 months
- ≥ 6 months
- Business sector
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- Arts & Crafts
- Automobile
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Banking & Insurance
- Consulting & Audits
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- Company size
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- 2-10 people
- 11 - 49 people
- 50 - 249 people
- 250 - 999 people
Verifications
Freelancer code of conduct signed
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Reputation
Languages
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French
Fluent
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English
Fluent
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Arabic
Native or bilingual
Categories
Skills (39)
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
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Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Walid in a few words
From STRATEGIC event guidance to CREATION of the concept, DESIGNING the space, thinking the JOURNEY, establishing CONNECTIONS till MANAGING all the aspects on ground. Playful, creative and with a great team spirit, Walid adapts very well to the various environments small or large, as well as their processes.
Over the past 14 years of experience, Walid has carried out turnkey projects within multicultural team, imposed budget and under time or stress constraints.
Walid has built his career in a variety of roles and sectors, intentionally seeking opportunities to contribute to exciting organizations in bold and meaningful ways. His work has taken him all over Lebanon, UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Rome, Cannes, Mykonos, Malta and even the Mauritius Island.
His sectors of expertise include:
> Exhibition: TFWA Cannes, IMS Dubai, HORECA Lebanon.
> Agency: M&C Saatchi, JWT, Porter Novelli.
> Pharmaceutical: Roche, Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Merck Serono.
> Retail & Fashion: Cartier, Lanvin, Audemart Piguet, Zadig & Voltaire.
> Automotive: General Motors, Jeep, Volkswagen, Infiniti, Lada.
> International: BAT, Unilever, Deezer, World Bank, JTI, Visa, FIBA.
> Institution: IE Spain, Ministry of Tourism, Brazilian Embassy, Spanish Embassy.
His countries of expertise:
> LEBANON I DUBAI I BAHRAIN I DOHA I KSA I MYKONOS I CANNES I MOROCCO
Portfolio
Experience
Freckled Sky
Entertainment & Leisure
Producer & New Business Director EMEA - As a freelancer
Freelance
Entertainment & Leisure
Events Director // Experiential & Virtual - As a freelancer
Projects vary from experiential gatherings, corporate events, fashion shows, interactive booths in expos, weddings and more.
Scope includes TECH, INTERACTIVITY, BRANDED CONTENT, STORYTELLING and more
Tarte Aux Poires
Entertainment & Leisure
Events & Business Director
AOS events
Entertainment & Leisure
Project Manager
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Naoile El Azzouzi - EGG
24/10/2021Great Expertise in Large Scale Events ! First time I worked with Walid and the Event was a great success ! Very hard working and professionnal
Bree Harrison - BreeHarrison.com
10/09/2021Working with Walid was an absolute joy! He handled a very difficult client with patience and clear communication. He had excellent time management and organization skills! I look forward to working with Walid again soon!
Education
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Master of Business Administration - MBA
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
In-progress -
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Université Paris Dauphine
In-progress -
Master's degree
Université catholique de Louvain
2006 -
Master's degree
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
2005