Haitham Samman is a seasoned professional with over 22 years of extensive experience in human resources and organizational development, currently serving as a Board Member and Investor at Awfar.com. In this pivotal role, he leverages his deep expertise in strategic planning and HR consulting to...
Haitham Samman is a seasoned professional with over 22 years of extensive experience in human resources and organizational development, currently serving as a Board Member and Investor at Awfar.com. In this pivotal role, he leverages his deep expertise in strategic planning and HR consulting to guide Awfar, the first fully integrated retail management solution in the MENA region. Awfar is revolutionizing the retail landscape with its B2B SaaS platform, designed to address operational challenges faced by retail chains, such as technological deficiencies and high error rates.
Haitham's insights into digital transformation and change management, honed through his position as Head of Change & Digital Experience - Global at IBM, are instrumental in shaping Awfar’s strategic direction. He is committed to enhancing the digital experience for retail businesses, ensuring they are equipped to navigate the complexities of a rapidly evolving market. His focus on developing a future-ready workforce aligns seamlessly with Awfar's mission to streamline operations and improve efficiency for prominent retail brands in the region.
With a robust skill set that includes HR data analytics, conflict resolution, and digital learning, Haitham is well-positioned to drive innovation and foster a culture of continuous improvement at Awfar. His strategic vision not only enhances the company's offerings but also empowers retail partners to embrace technology, ultimately transforming the retail experience in the MENA region. As a thought leader, Haitham is dedicated to bridging the gap between technology and human capital, ensuring that Awfar remains at the forefront of retail management solutions.