CEO of TEQANIYA.COM
Hamdan Mohamed, Owner & CEO of TEQANIYA.com, hit the global stage in 2007 dominating the category of E-Commerce at the U.A.E Web Awards 2007 & 2008. His innovative approach and style has earned him recognition as the leading online entrepreneur in the UAE. This recognition being backed by other prestigious awards including Retail ME’s Online Retailer of the year 2007 and Winner of the Pan Arab Web Awards 2008.
Understanding the complexities of doing business in the Arab world, Hamdan again took the initiative by founding ArabBusinessClub.org – a platform for the upper echelon of global enterprise looking to do business with the Arab World.
With the establishment of The Arab Business Club, Hamdan reinforces his status as The Middle East’s leading Entrepreneur.
Dubai Government has named Hamdan as Technology Advisor for the Dubai Sports Council, a prestigious position requiring special talents - A first for a UAE National.
Hamdan is leading the Middle East and North Africa CityMAIL, the first of its kind in the area mail delivery service, Hamdan as well serving in the board of citymail.
Networking is essential for business; As an Ambassador for Xing.com Hamdan holds monthly events in Dubai. He does not take a back seat here either, delivering High Powered Seminars to theatres full of Non-Arab Business Individuals wishing to feed off his knowledge of Culture and how to do business with the Arab World.
He was Panel Director at the E-Commerce Summit ME 2008 and regularly visits various Universities and Colleges in the UAE giving powerful Lectures. Most recently he has been chosen by the Institute of Applied Technology to Judge in the 2009 Emirates National Skills Competition that been held in Abu Dhabi.
Hamdan’s Initiatives always attract attention, with superb contacts and well earned recognition, Hamdan is a magnet for the Media.
Google Hamdan and you will get an idea of his involvements and activities. Hamdan is on the front line of initiatives and future developments in the UAE.
Hamdan is keen on recreational activities too. Horse riding and Scuba are two such activities that give an indication that Hamdan requires challenge and even danger in all aspects of life.
Hamdan’s Web Awards:
Best Strategic Service, UAE Web Award 2008
Silver Winner E-Commerce, Pan Arab Web Award, 2008
Silver Winner Directories & Information Services, UAE Web Award, 2008
Bronze Winner E-Commerce, Pan Arab Web Award, 2008
Gold Winner E-Commerce, UAE Web Award, 2007
Online Retailer of the Year, Middle East Retail Award, 2007