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Haidar Said is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in managing large-scale projects and companies. He has held key positions at prominent organizations, including Jospong Group of Companies, e-Transactions Ghana Limited, and Channel IT. As an Executive Director at Jospong Group, Haidar oversaw the management of 8 companies under the Environmental and Sanitation Processing Cluster. He successfully led the turnaround process of J.A. Plant Pool Ghana Ltd. and managed the construction of several infrastructure projects, including sewerage systems and waste water treatment facilities. Haidar holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science / Mathematics from Lebanese American University and a Baccalaureate Degree in Mathematics from Lycee National, Doha - Beirut, Lebanon. He is fluent in English and Arabic, with limited working proficiency in French.

Experience

  • Jospong Group of Companies
    • Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
    • Executive Director - E&S Processing Cluster -
      • Jan 2021 - Present
      • Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

      As an Executive Director of the Environmental and Sanitation Processing Cluster (E&S Processing Cluster) , with the Jospong Group of Companies, I have oversight management of 8 of the largest companies under Jospong Group. Dredge Masters, Sewerage Systems, Accra Compost , Kumasi Compost , Zoompak , Waste Landfill, Medical Waste and IRECOP are all companies falling under the E&S Processing Cluster.

    • Founder and CEO
      • Aug 2013 - Present
      • ghana

      Founder of e-Transactions Ghana Ltd., Ghana's premier electronic payment processor and bill payment platform. Managing all day to day activities, supervised and successfully launched electronic voucher distribution platform. Looking to expand the service soon to neighboring countries in West Africa.

    • Managing Director
      • May 2018 - Sep 2021
      • Ghana

      May 2018, I was appointed as Managing Director of J.A. Plant Pool Ghana , one of Ghana's largest distributors of construction and earth moving equipment, as part of the restructuring program initiated to revive the business.Negotiated and obtained Hyundai Construction equipment dealership and established the light duty service center under the company among other major changes.I successfully lead the turnaround process of the company to become profitable, within 2 years of assuming my position.

    • Managing Director
      • Sep 2015 - Dec 2020
      • Accra - Ghana

      I was recruited as a Managing Director of Sewerage systems Ghana Limited on September 2015, to overlook the completion and commissioning of the project (The most advanced sewerage and waste water treatment project in West Africa). I negotiated the construction contract with the Chinese contractor and ensured we are getting the best value for our money. Two projects completed in Accra (Lavender Hill and Adjen Kotoku) and one project rehabilitated (Mudor).I also negotiated contracts with the government of Ghana and successfully lead the construction activities of a fourth facility in Kumasi.I lead discussions and compliance negotiations with all government agencies, ensuring that we met compliance timelines within a reasonable period of time.Shortly after joining Jospong Group and Sewerage Systems Ghana Limited, I was asked to have oversight responsibility on SINO Africa Development Company, a real estate development and construction company under the Jospong Group.I lead the restructuring process of SINO and had the overall responsibility for the administration, project management / control and staff development.I handed over SINO operation to a new Acting Managing Director February 2018.

    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • Jun 2011 - Jul 2013

      Managing Day to Day activities of the organisation , ensure proper implementation of the general company policies, general decision making and attending general sales and operational meetings, attending customer recruitment meetings, planning stock orders , supervising sales a marketing teams.

    • Managing Director
      • Apr 2009 - Jun 2011

      Managed and built the Ghana operation from inception until it became a known player in the IT and Telecom business in Ghana. Recruited highly skilled staff relying on my previous technical and managerial background, Introduced new technology and innovation to the general operation and our clients ( Know Your Customer - KYC - Project with Operators) , promoted Channel IT as a one stop shop for all Telecom and IT products among OEM and Operators .

  • Yetma Investments Ltd.
    • Greater Milwaukee Area
    • Systems Analyst
      • Jan 2002 - Apr 2009
      • Greater Milwaukee Area

      Researched problems faced by other MVNO operators and planned solutions , recommended software and hardware requirements.Coordinated software development to meet our business and strategic requirements and goals.Interacted with software designers to understand the software limitations and ways to improve or overcome them.Provided database designs , flowcharts and case studies to help programmers during system development.Achieved my targets and ultimately the company's strategic goals.Supervised a team of 20+ employees , ranging from Sales , to software development and management.

Education

  • 1987 - 1991
    Lebanese American University
    Bachelor of Science, Computer Science / Mathematics
  • 1982 - 1985
    Lycee National , Doha - Beirut , Lebanon
    Baccalaureate Degree, Mathematics

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