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Akram Tantawy

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
Group Lead Digital Product Manager at Lebara
📍 United Kingdom

Akram is a user-obsessed product leader with over 15 years of experience driving digital transformation in banking, e-commerce, and telecommunications. He excels at leading cross-functional teams to deliver global products, effectively bridging business and technology. Colleagues describe him as creative, collaborative, and a strategic thinker who reliably delivers high-quality results.

Outside of his core product roles, Akram shows a passion for fostering talent within the tech community. He actively uses his professional network to create opportunities for others, such as promoting skilled product owners and business analysts to help them secure new roles.

He built and launched Vodafone Cash, a pioneering digital e-wallet in Egypt, and also delivered the countrys first self-help mobile application for Vodafone.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Group Lead Digital Product Manager
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Akram shows up

Friendly But Fast
Assertive
Values Relationships

They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies. They respond better to a combination of speed and relationship. They do not mind taking risks and can make hard decisions, if necessary.

Priorities

Topics Akram cares about

Digital Transformation
He has a proven history of spearheading digital and payments overhauls across banking and telecom sectors in multiple European and EMENA markets.
User-Centric Products
His work emphasizes combining deep customer insights, UX sensibility, and data-driven A/B testing to build high-performing global products.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Group Lead Digital Product Manager
Lebara
3-2021 - 6-2024
Senior Digital Product Manager || Europe
Lebara
6-2016 - 2-2021
Digital Product/Conversion Manager || Europe
HSBC
1-2012 - 2016
Digital UX & Product Management Team Lead
Vodafone
7-2010 - 12-2011
Senior Digital Product Manager
Vodafone
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Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2007
Bachelor degree
Cairo University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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