Karim Ben Amar has been appointed Director of Business Development at Huawei Cloud Middle East.
He is based in Riyadh and leads business development across Saudi Arabia. According to his LinkedIn profile, he oversees growth initiatives in the retail, eCommerce and local services sectors.
Role centres on cloud and AI growth
Ben Amar said he looks forward to helping organisations across Saudi Arabia accelerate AI and cloud transformation. He added that he will do this through innovation and strategic partnerships.
His LinkedIn profile states that he leads business development, strategic account growth, ecosystem partnerships, go to market execution and industry engagement. The role also supports Huawei Cloud’s expansion across key industry sectors in Saudi Arabia.
More than a decade of consulting and technology experience
Ben Amar brings more than 10 years of experience across Europe and the GCC. His career spans management consulting, enterprise technology and business development. He has worked with CIOs, digital leaders and senior executives on cloud, AI and digital transformation projects.
Before taking up his current position, Ben Amar served as Business Development Manager at Huawei Cloud Middle East. He led business growth across the retail and eCommerce sectors in Saudi Arabia. He also developed strategic enterprise accounts and partnerships.
Earlier, Ben Amar held consulting and management roles at Devoteam, Qwanza, Onepoint, TIMindtree Banking Transformation Practice, Groupe SII and Intercom Technologies. During those roles, he advised organisations on governance, organisational transformation, cloud strategy and technology programmes. His experience covers banking, retail, insurance, telecommunications and the public sector.
Ben Amar continues to lead Huawei Cloud Middle East’s business development activities from Riyadh. His work focuses on helping organisations adopt cloud, AI and digital technologies across Saudi Arabia.
