Board Member

Company
Our client is a formidable competitor in the Travel & Tourism, Hospitality, and Aviation industries and is part of the fabric of the industry in the GCC region. As the organization looks to new horizons it now feels it is approaching a watershed moment and will drive an exponential expansion over the next three years. In keeping with this growth trajectory is the need for highly experienced board members to contribute to the vision, strategy, and business plan.


 Role Description                                                                
This Board Role entails quarterly meetings and holds a Non-Executive designation. The appointed Non-Executive Director will play a pivotal role in providing strategic guidance across the group of companies. Their primary responsibility will be to ensure the company’s long-term vision remains optimal, advising the management team on aligning strategic and tactical initiatives with the company’s overarching direction.

We seek a candidate with a robust background in business operations, capable of identifying bottlenecks and areas of optimization across the group. The ideal candidate will serve as a beacon of industry expertise, offering invaluable guidance drawn from a track record of leading assets that consistently outperform the market. A well-rounded and seasoned professional, our candidate will possess experience in optimizing all facets of business operations, from back to middle to front office.
The Board Member will be expected to attend meetings, contribute insights to executive strategy, propose operational tactics and best practices, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders. This role entails some in-person meeting attendance and occasional visits to the company’s assets and locations.


 Candidate Qualifications                                                                             
– Demonstrated track record of steering companies to high profitability.
– Profound understanding of vision creation and utilization.
– Proven history of developing, implementing, and executing strategies.
– Operational expertise with a keen eye for maximizing efficiency and productivity.
– Experience serving on boards of directors and familiarity with governance best practices.
– Ability to offer strategic guidance and direction to the organization.
– Exceptional communication skills, adept at engaging stakeholders and fostering strong relationships.
– Strong analytical prowess, emphasizing data-driven decision-making.
– Dedication to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion across all facets of work.
– Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; an advanced degree is preferred.


Industry Type
Aviation, Travel and Tourism, Hospitality

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