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Zein Hawari

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Director Talent Acquisition at DAMAC Group
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Zein is the Global Talent Acquisition Director at DAMAC Group, focusing on group-wide leadership hiring. With a Bachelor of Science from the American University of Beirut, he has extensive experience in talent and employer branding. Colleagues describe him as effective, social, and a source of positive energy.

Zein values his heritage, recently reflecting on a transformational year while visiting Lebanon. He is deeply proud of his family and celebrates their entrepreneurial spirit, highlighting his brothers success in growing a small food stand into a multi-brand business with over 300 team members.

He is the winner of Multaqas first-ever essay contest, analyzing the future of insurance in the MENA region.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Director Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Executive Search
He has over a decade of experience hiring C-level executives and emphasizes that the "human connection is irreplaceable" in the search process.
Talent Acquisition
His career is centered on talent leadership, believing one must have the vision, and the ability to execute and deliver.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Director Talent Acquisition
DAMAC Group
6-2023 - 12-2024
Group Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding Senior Manager COE
Majid Al Futtaim
5-2024 - 9-2024
Acting Head of Emiratization (Localization)
Majid Al Futtaim
1-2022 - 6-2023
Group Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding Manager Center of Excellence (COE)
Majid Al Futtaim
1-2016 - 4-2017
Associate Consultant
Rasd Executive Search
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Education
2007 - 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
American University of Beirut
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