Doha Abouauf

Professional Experience

Doha Abouauf is an accomplished Organizational Excellence Consultant with diverse experience across consulting, business development, operations, and engineering. She currently works at Kaizen Consulting in Saudi Arabia, where she contributes to institutional excellence and performance improvement initiatives. Her career spans multiple sectors, including consulting, petroleum services, and commercial enterprises in Egypt, where she held key roles such as Business Development Officer, Executive Manager of a co-working space, and Procurement Engineer. Doha’s professional journey reflects a strong blend of technical, managerial, and strategic expertise aimed at driving organizational growth and operational excellence.

Practical Experience

Throughout her career, Doha has demonstrated hands-on experience in developing performance indicators, competency frameworks, and job descriptions as part of institutional performance enhancement projects. She has contributed to organizational qualification efforts aligned with the King Abdulaziz Quality Award and the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) model. Her practical background includes strategic planning for launching new services, building business partnerships, managing daily operations, and organizing corporate events. Additionally, she has managed procurement and import operations, prepared technical and commercial proposals, and provided technical sales support—ensuring efficiency, compliance, and client satisfaction across diverse functions.

Educational Background and Training

Doha holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport in Egypt. She has also completed the Forward leadership development program by McKinsey & Company, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and leadership growth. In addition, she holds professional certifications in marketing, personal selling, and advertising from LCCI – New Horizon, further strengthening her capabilities in business strategy, client relations, and performance-driven management.