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Mai Abu-Dabat

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Senior Director Strategy at Elsevier
📍 New York, New York, United States

Mai is a strategy executive with a decade of experience at firms like Elsevier and Bain & Company. She partners with technology leaders on enterprise strategy and growth transformation, holding an MBA from London Business School and specializing in data-driven commercial action.

Outside of her direct professional focus, she maintains a keen interest in global business trends and current events, actively following publications such as the Harvard Business Review and BBC News.

She possesses specialized experience in commercial due diligence for private equity investors from her time in Bain & Companys Private Equity Group.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Senior Director Strategy
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Enterprise Strategy
Leads enterprise strategy for Elsevier's business units, owning portfolio prioritization, inorganic growth roadmaps, and commercial acceleration initiatives.
AI-enabled Solutions
Focuses on transitioning Elsevier's product mix toward AI-enabled data and workflow solutions to drive revenue and innovation.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Senior Director Strategy
Elsevier
7-2022 - 10-2025
Strategy Director
Elsevier
7-2020 - 7-2022
Corporate Strategy Manager
RELX
8-2018 - 7-2020
Manager
Bain & Company
2-2018 - 6-2018
Strategy Consultant - Intern
Tate & Lyle
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Education
2016 - 2018
Master of Business Administration - MBA
London Business School
2006 - 2010
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University of Toronto
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