Maha El Refai
About Maha El Refai
Maha El Refai serves as the Chief Product Officer at Camlist, a position she has held since 2020. With a background in product management and a strong educational foundation in Computer Science and Business Administration, she has accumulated extensive experience in various roles across the media and technology sectors.
Current Role at Camlist
Maha El Refai serves as the Chief Product Officer at Camlist, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing product strategy and development, ensuring that the company's offerings meet market demands. Her leadership contributes to the company's growth and innovation in the competitive landscape of online marketplaces.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining Camlist, Maha El Refai accumulated extensive experience in product management across various organizations. She worked at Cognitev as Head of Product from 2014 to 2020, where she led product initiatives and strategies. Prior to that, she was the Online Product Development Manager at Gulf News from 2011 to 2013, focusing on enhancing the digital product offerings.
Early Career Background
Maha El Refai began her career as an Account Executive at Info2cell, where she worked from 2007 to 2008. She then transitioned to the Middle East Broadcasting Corp as a Product Specialist from 2008 to 2011, gaining valuable insights into product development in the media sector. Additionally, she served as Digital Media Manager for Discovery Communications' Fatafeat TV from 2013 to 2014.
Educational Qualifications
Maha El Refai holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the American University of Sharjah, where she studied from 2002 to 2007. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, completing her studies from 2013 to 2015. Her academic background supports her expertise in product management and strategic decision-making.