Hussein Wehbe – Keynote Speaker

Hussein Wehbe is a C-Level Executive and a Management Professional who is based in Dubai. Passionate about Service Excellence and Leadership, a strong believer in people and an enabler of high performance cultures through leading and empowering the right people, with vast experience in the Service Industry, Shipping, Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain, E-commerce, Last mile solutions, Digital Transformations within the Last mile field.

Hussein Wehbe is currently the CEO of Fetchr which is a tech enabled end to end logistics player with big operations in the UAE, China, KSA, and Egypt, leading a workforce of more than 1500 employees across those countries.

Prior to joining fetchr, Hussein served as a full time advisor at the UAE’s Prime Minister’s Office in Dubai where he was working very closely with the federal government services team in developing and transforming the government services across all channels in parallel to other tasks that focus on improving the citizen experience while bridging between the Public and the Private sectors through several initiatives. Before his government role, he worked with UPS where he served as the Managing Director for the Middle East.

Hussein Wehbe started his career with the global logistics giant Aramex in 2001, and he has since risen through the ranks from early days in Junior Management to Country General Management positions in different countries, His extensive Middle East experience led him to his last position as a Regional Director for the gulf region used to drive business growth in the gulf region which is one of the company’s largest markets in terms of financial performance and contribution, and he was overseeing an operation of more than 4000 Employees in his region.

He holds a degree in Business Administration from Beirut Arab University, and he has completed a number of executive development and management programs, including an Executive Advanced Strategic Management program from IMD (International Institute for Management Development) in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Hussein Wehbe is a member of several Advisory Boards and a Passionate Public speaker contributing to several events and participated in many Panels and conferences and a very active member of the entrepreneurship community & a Supporter / Mentor to a number of promising startups in the region.