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Ali Hojeij is a seasoned hospitality and food industry professional with extensive experience in operations management, leadership, and strategic planning. He has held various roles in multinational companies, including Director of Operations, Operations Director, and Regional Operation Manager. Ali has a strong background in managing multiple locations, implementing new systems, and driving business growth. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and has received several certifications, including Barista of the Year MENA and Best Operation of the Year.

Credentials

  • Barista of the year MENA
    Costa Coffee
    Feb, 2007
    - May, 2026
  • best Operation Of the Year
    Costa Coffee
    Oct, 2006
    - May, 2026
  • International franchising
    Second Cup
    Apr, 2002
    - May, 2026

Experience

    • Director Of Operations
    • Director Of Operations
      • May 2019 - Present
  • HFG
    • Ottawa, Canada Area
    • Director Of Operations
      • May 2018 - Present
      • Ottawa, Canada Area

      Partner in a new restaurant and cafe franchiseLooking into different franchise brands, Market study , location search , demographic study Meet and negotiate franchise agreements and disclosures. Source for raw materials and local suppliers , set a land and budget with finance , and make sure all...

  • QFA
    • Nigeria
    • Operations Director
      • Apr 2016 - May 2018
      • Nigeria

      To launch an new international coffee and donut brand in Nigeria Responsibility with the support of CEO to finalize 1- HR strategy and candidates identification for •production manager, •Store manager•procurement manager2-Supply Chain and logistic • identify 3rd Party Logistic Provider•NAFDAC an...

    • Hospitality Manager
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Kuwait

      Provided management and implementation to a new software system by following Australian accreditation standards to be trained in all departments Creat new Policies to be followed in customer satisfaction, central Kitchen, receptions, housekeeping, ER, Clinics, Overlook all communication between p...

    • Sr Operation Manager
      • Jun 2013 - Nov 2015
      • Kuwait

      : Operated ten restaurants of Kababji and managed 241 employees, 51 delivery cars in the areas of dine-in, delivery, and catering events. Changed mandate of restaurants from fast food to fast casual dining, and secured locations to launch extra restaurants. Identified and created new items to ma...

  • Costa Coffee
    • beirut Lebanon
    • Regional Operation Manager
      • Nov 2004 - Feb 2010
      • beirut Lebanon

      : Hired to open new markets and locations in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Turkey. Full responsibilities for strategic planning, development, and operational management within these new Costa coffee locations. Scope of accountabilities encompasses operations management, quality assurance, negotiat...

    • Operation Manager
      • Feb 2002 - Oct 2004
      • Kuwait

      : Implemented multiple coffee locations in Kuwait and Lebanon. Scope of accountabilities encompasses operations management, quality assurance, and identification of new opportunities, negotiations, health and safety, purchasing, vendor selections, merchandise, equipment, and food. Established an...

    • General manager
      • May 2001 - Nov 2002
      • Kuwait

      General manager for Buffalos Cafe a casual dining launched in Kuwait for the first time in the region. follow up on construction, plan kitchen flow, work on decoration and training. Create none alcoholic bar to suit the market. Budget and follow up on P&L. Increase sales 56% the first year an...

  • Dunkin Donuts
    • Atlanta GA USA
    • District manager
      • 1990 - 1999
      • Atlanta GA USA

      Manage 2 locations and 11 Airport locations with 14 whole sale locations .Establish whole sale market and daily delivery. manage all locations, implement a system for daily delivery for airport with special training of al Airport system and international customer service satisfaction. awarded fro...

Education

  • 2001 - 2002
    International Franshise management
  • 2006 - 2006
    International Franchising
  • 1994 - 1996
    Travel And Tourisim
  • 2011 -
    Fort jones university

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