Mehdi Ziyat
About Mehdi Ziyat
Mehdi Ziyat serves as the Senior Director of Special Projects at du, a position he has held since 2012. He also works as a Senior Program Manager at the Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council, where he has been employed since 2009.
Work at du
Mehdi Ziyat has been employed at du since 2012, currently holding the position of Senior Director of Special Projects. In this role, he has contributed to various strategic initiatives and projects within the organization. Prior to this position, he worked at du as a Senior Business Development and Sales Manager from 2006 to 2008, where he focused on driving business growth and enhancing sales strategies.
Current Role at Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council
Since 2009, Mehdi Ziyat has served as a Senior Program Manager at the Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council. In this capacity, he has been involved in managing programs aimed at enhancing local workforce development and promoting Emiratization. His extensive experience in program management has supported the council's objectives in fostering a skilled labor market.
Education and Expertise
Mehdi Ziyat has a diverse educational background. He studied at CentraleSupélec from 1998 to 2000, where he gained advanced knowledge in engineering. He also attended Polytechnique Montréal for one year in 1997. Additionally, he completed his bachelor's degree at Grenoble University. His education has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in project management and business development.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current roles, Mehdi Ziyat worked at Oliver Wyman as an Associate from 2008 to 2009, where he contributed to consulting projects. He also held the position of Product Manager at Tecom Investments from 2004 to 2005, focusing on product development and market strategies. His career trajectory reflects a strong foundation in both management and strategic planning.