Med Adel (aka Rashdan) is an internationally recognized Technical Project Manager and Business Product Owner with 17+ years in the software production industry. Holding a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Natural Language Processing (NLP), he blends deep technical expertise with strategic leadership. Fluent in English, French, and Arabic, he has led enterprise solutions for millions of users and is currently expanding his linguistic skills by learning Spanish.
Throughout his career, Med has collaborated with top global companies such as Microsoft, Huawei, IBM, and Orange, engaging with CXOs across the Gulf, Africa, and Europe (EMEA). His expertise in business strategy, project execution, and leadership has made him a key player in driving growth and solving complex challenges.
As a Regional Manager at Huawei and Program Manager at Freed, Med spearheaded large-scale software projects, managing teams of varying sizes and working with hundreds of developers worldwide. His ability to bridge technical expertise with business acumen makes him a strong candidate for senior leadership roles.
Beyond his corporate career, Med founded Rashdan Information Technology, a software development company based in Dubai and Egypt, delivering custom solutions across multiple countries.
Outside of work, he is an avid football and chess player, frequently competing in tournaments and earning various awards. A true challenger, he continuously pushes himself to excel. When not competing, he enjoys gardening, embracing both strategic and creative pursuits.
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Throughout his career of 17+ years in the software production industry,
Med developed his strongest 4 main skills
Med can use his software engineering practices in research applications to produce new software products.
Med can use his programming skills to develop new products either from research or from life.
Med has enough ownership that makes him able to take care of his products like if they are his babies.
Because Med has already the technical skills, he may be better than scrooge saving the org.'s time and money.
Mobile Connect is one of the biggest Identity projects in Europe – having many implementations by several operators, Orange used to have its own implementation to serve its countries.
Huge Educative portal created by IBM to serve the whole educational sector in South Africa including thousands of students and teachers.
Djinguest is the innovation winner project for 2018 through all Orange Labs worldwide – this NLP system based on the Orange Djingo NLP technology will be released with the Djingo release in 2021.
This Point of Sale application accessible through Mobiles as well as a Desktop app was created to sell the coffee for the biggest Coffee producer in MEA – serving millions of users.
The famous Orange Cash platform widely used in France, Spain, Romania and a lot of African Countries – a money transfer platform created by Orange Labs.
This Image processing project created for one of the biggest restaurants chain in Canada (Dans Le Noir) to make their clients feel that they are in the space and not in restaurant in a wonderful dining experience – powerful image processing techniques as well as some powerful computers and Hardware components were used in this project.
For sure the reviews of my previous managers is also important
to be shared with my next employer.
Med has a lot of potential and has shown me that he is capable of doing some unexpected and very interesting things.
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At the time we worked together for IBM in South Africa - year 2011 and 2012, Med Adel was a genius young software engineer who always had the updated technical knowledge and he was really better than the engineers at his age. linkedin
