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Taj Khayat
Taj Khayat
Area Vice President - Emea South (Semea) | Vectra AI
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Taj Khayat
Summary
Taj El-Khayat is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in transforming organizations through a unique blend of technology, leadership, and cultural change. Based in Dubai, he is currently the Area Vice President at Vectra AI, focusing on growth markets across South Europe, the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa. Taj's passion for gastronomy reflects his belief in the power of shared experiences to foster connections. He is an advocate for emotional intelligence and is dedicated to empowering diverse talent within organizations. His entrepreneurial spirit has led him to invest in multiple technology startups, demonstrating his commitment to innovation. Taj holds an Executive MBA with a specialization in Entrepreneurship from Ashridge Executive Education, further enhancing his strategic insight in business development. He is fluent in building cross-functional teams and has a proven track record in sales and marketing strategy. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring culinary arts and sharing meals that celebrate diversity and inclusion.
Taj Khayat
Work Experience
Area Vice President - Emea South (Semea) at
Vectra AI
April 2022 - Present
Regional Director Middle East & North Africa at
Citrix
November 2017 - April 2022
Regional Vice President - Middle East, Turkey And Africa at
Riverbed Technology
January 2013 - December 2016
Area Director - Partners, Alliances And Enterprise Mea at
JUNIPER Networks Magyarorszag (Ugynöki) Korlatolt Felelössegu Tarsasag
January 2007 - January 2013
Partner Business Management, Mid Market Sales, And Regional Partner Strategy Leader at
MICROSOFT OPERATIONS PTE LTD
January 2002 - January 2007
Taj Khayat
Education
Rice University, Master's Degree
Ashridge Executive Education, Hult International Business School, Executive Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Al Mawakeb School, High School Diploma
PISOD, Igcse
University of Houston–Clear Lake, Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba
Frequently Asked Questions about Taj Khayat
What company does Taj Khayat work for?
Taj Khayat is a Area Vice President - Emea South (Semea) at Vectra AI, a company specializing in Computer storage devices.
Where Taj Khayat graduated from?
Taj Khayat holds a degree in Political Science And Government from Rice University.
Is Taj Khayat an immigrant?
Yes, Taj Khayat is an immigrant and currently based in United Arab Emirates
Who is Taj Khayat?
Taj El-Khayat is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in transforming organizations through a unique blend of technology, leadership, and cultural change. Based in Dubai, he is currently the Area Vice President at Vectra AI, focusing on growth markets across South Europe, the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa. Taj's passion for gastronomy reflects his belief in the power of shared experiences to foster connections. He is an advocate for emotional intelligence and is dedicated to empowering diverse talent within organizations. His entrepreneurial spirit has led him to invest in multiple technology startups, demonstrating his commitment to innovation. Taj holds an Executive MBA with a specialization in Entrepreneurship from Ashridge Executive Education, further enhancing his strategic insight in business development. He is fluent in building cross-functional teams and has a proven track record in sales and marketing strategy. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring culinary arts and sharing meals that celebrate diversity and inclusion.
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