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Nezar Alhaidar

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Investment Committee Member at ESFF at Equivator®

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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About

VP and Country Head at Lean Technologies and former CEO of Fintech Saudi, with a track record leading fintech initiatives and driving ecosystem growth in Saudi Arabia.

Experience

  1. Lean TechnologiesVP & Country Headcurrent2025 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
  2. Fintech Saudi | فنتك السعوديةChief Executive Officer2022 — 2025Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  3. Fintech Saudi | فنتك السعوديةFintech Hub Manager2020 — 2022Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  4. MonshaatSAFintech Advisor2021 — 2024
  5. BIACBusiness Development Associate2020Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  6. BIACProject Manager2019 — 2020Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
  7. Badir ProgramTeam Leader Growth and Scalability2019 — 2020Saudi Arabia
  8. Badir ProgramSenior Business Development Advisor2019Saudi Arabia
  9. MonshaatSAProject Manager for Capabilities Development Projects2017 — 2019Saudi Arabia
  10. Nature and More EstablishmentFreelance Consultant2017Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia
  11. Nature and More EstablishmentVice President for Operations2010 — 2013Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia
  12. DeloitteConsultant (Internal Auditor)2009 — 2011Saudi Arabia
  13. Al Yamamah UniversityMedia Coordinator2007 — 2008
  14. Tawuniya (Formerly NCCI)Internship2007

Skills & more

Early-stage Startups1Revenue & Profit Growth1Opportunity Identification1Business Model Development1Vendor RelationsData AnalysisOperations ManagementStart-ups2Start-up ConsultingEntrepreneurship1RecruitingBusiness Process Improvement
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentProgram ManagementProject ManagementInternal AuditTrend AnalysisTraining & DevelopmentCost ControlProgram DevelopmentTeam LeadershipRelationship BuildingNegotiationEffective Communication
  • VC University — University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
  • Accredited SME Consultant (ASMEC) — International Association of Accredited Small Business Consultants
  • Venture Deals — Kauffman Fellows
  • User Experience Design — General Assembly
  • Entrepreneurship Center Management Certificate (ECM) — InBIA, International Business Innovation Association
  • Certified Product Marketing Manager (CPMM) — AIPMM The Association of International Product Marketing and Management
  • Certified Product Manager (CPM) — AIPMM The Association of International Product Marketing and Management

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Who is Nezar Alhaidar?
VP and Country Head at Lean Technologies and former CEO of Fintech Saudi, with a track record leading fintech initiatives and driving ecosystem growth in Saudi Arabia.
Where does Nezar Alhaidar work?
Nezar Alhaidar is Investment Committee Member at ESFF at Equivator®.
Where did Nezar Alhaidar go to school?
Nezar Alhaidar studied at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Al Yamamah University (Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Insurance and Risk Management); Babson College (Mini-MBA, SMEs Growth).

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