Ibrahim Abdel Rehim
About Ibrahim Abdel Rehim
Ibrahim Abdel Rehim serves as the Regional Lead for Legal & Tax Content Solutions at Thomson Reuters, overseeing operations in the Middle East, Africa, and Russia/CIS. With extensive experience in legal and communications roles, he has held various positions at Thomson Reuters and the Egyptian Competition Authority, and he holds a Master's degree in International Law from Cairo University.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Ibrahim Abdel Rehim currently serves as the Regional Lead for Legal & Tax Content Solutions for the Middle East, Africa, and Russia/CIS at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2021 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Prior to this role, he worked as the Regional Director for the Legal Professionals Business in the Middle East & North Africa from 2019 to 2021. His career at Thomson Reuters began as a Regional Accounts Manager for the Legal & Consultancy Sector from 2016 to 2017, followed by a role as Strategic Accounts Director for Large & Strategic Clients from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he served as a Senior Consultant for Government Legal Strategic Projects from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Ibrahim Abdel Rehim holds a Master's degree in International Law from Cairo University, where he studied from 2005 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Public Administration from the same institution between 1999 and 2003. His educational background includes a Diploma in Public Policy from the University of Bradford in 2009, a Certificate in International Arbitration from Queen Mary University of London in 2005, and a distinction in Leadership and Management from the School of Leadership & Management - MENAU, Thomson Reuters in 2018.
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ibrahim Abdel Rehim worked at the Egyptian Competition Authority in various roles, including Senior Communications Officer for Media Affairs from 2008 to 2010, Head of Communications & International Relations Department from 2011 to 2014, and Communications Policy & Advocacy Manager from 2010 to 2011. He also served as a Communications Specialist at The Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration from 2004 to 2006. His early career included a brief role as an Olympian with the World Olympians Association in 2004.
Achievements
In his current role at Thomson Reuters, Ibrahim Abdel Rehim leads a specialized team located across multiple international locations, including the UAE, South Africa, Russia, and London. He focuses on empowering professionals in various sectors, including government, corporate, academic, and legal fields, by providing them with legal and tax content, technology, and analytics. His leadership role emphasizes strategic communications, contributing to market growth and customer retention.