Zakaria Mekouar
About Zakaria Mekouar
Zakaria Mekouar is the Global Strategy and Innovation Finance Director for Baby Care at Procter & Gamble, based in Geneva, Switzerland. He has held various finance and consulting roles across multiple regions and companies, including Procter & Gamble, Logica, Atos International, and BMCE Capital.
Global Strategy and Innovation Finance Director at Procter & Gamble
Since 2022, Zakaria Mekouar has been serving as the Global Strategy and Innovation Finance Director for Baby Care at Procter & Gamble. In this role, he is based in Geneva, Switzerland, where he focuses on driving strategic initiatives and innovation within the finance sector for the Baby Care division. His responsibilities likely involve overseeing financial planning, managing funds allocation for innovative projects, and analyzing financial performance to support business growth.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Zakaria Mekouar has held multiple positions at Procter & Gamble. From 2021 to 2022, he was the Forecast and Business Planning Finance Director for the Middle East and Africa, based in the United Arab Emirates. Before that, he was the Finance Director for Fabric Care IMEA in Geneva, Switzerland, from 2017 to 2021. Mekouar also served as the Distributor Team Senior Finance Manager for Morocco & Algeria, Brand Operation Financial Manager, and Beauty & Grooming Finance Manager, accumulating extensive experience in various financial leadership roles across different regions.
Experience in IT and Consulting
Zakaria Mekouar's early career involved roles in IT and consulting. In 2012, he worked as a Consultant Stagiaire SAP BI at Logica in the Région de Paris, France, for 5 months. Prior to that, he was a consultant SAP HCM at Atos International for 4 months in 2011. Mekouar also gained programming and analytical experience as an Analyste Programmeur at BMCE Capital in 2010.
Educational Background
Zakaria Mekouar studied at the University of Helsinki, focusing on Computer Science for 11 months in 2011. He also attended the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, where he studied Informatique and earned an Ingénieur en Systèmes d'information degree from 2007 to 2012. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in computer science and information systems, which has supported his career in finance and consulting.