Mowil Dsouza

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I am a results-driven Business Development Manager and Operations Leader with over a decade of UAE experience across FMCG, HoReCa, vending, immigration consultancy, airport operations, and automotive.

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I am a results-driven Business Development Manager and Operations Leader with over a decade of UAE experience across FMCG, HoReCa, vending, immigration consultancy, airport operations, and automotive. I excel at building pipelines, closing high-value deals, and leading cross-functional teams to meet ambitious KPIs under pressure.

My work spans expanding B2B client bases, establishing cross-border partnerships, and implementing CRM-driven processes that scale. I enjoy mentoring colleagues, engaging with C-suite stakeholders, and turning complex challenges into sustainable growth.

  • 12 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • HindiFluent
  • ArabicAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Other
  • Manufacturing

Work experience· 5 roles

Operations Manager · Tareq Al Darari Auto MaintenanceMay 2025 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Set up a brand-new automotive maintenance workshop from scratch, including layout, equipment, service offerings, staff hiring, and SOPs. Managed day-to-day operations: staffing, inventory, procurement, and safety compliance. Recruited and supervised technicians, service advisors, and quality control personnel. Negotiated vendor contracts and controlled costs to maintain margins. Maintained financial records (cash tracking, payroll, expenses, banking reconciliations) and supported tax preparation. Collaborated with the General Manager on client meetings and inventory planning to ensure smooth operations and consistent standards across departments.

Business Development Manager · Superstore Vending MachinesMar 2024 – May 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

Grew B2B client base by 40% in six months. Achieved quarterly revenue of AED 800,000 through focused activity across FMCG, HoReCa, and vending machine sectors. Opened new export markets in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Africa via a cross-border sourcing initiative. Secured partnerships with Network International and Magnati for integrated payment solutions. Managed team and KPIs using CRM tools; onboarded and trained new sales hires to shorten ramp-up time. Developed and executed sales plans targeting wholesale distributors, retail chains, and corporate clients across the UAE and GCC. Led licensing and clearance processes to ensure compliant market entry.

Deputy General Manager – Business Development & Management · KFA ConsultantsMar 2022 – Feb 2024 · 2 yrs

Achieved 100% of sales targets every quarter with client intake up 56% through direct acquisition, referral programs, and tight pipeline management. Led market expansion into Canadian and Australian immigration verticals, building a sustainable pipeline quarter by quarter. Managed client relationships throughout the immigration process with regular updates and transparent timelines. Trained immigration consultants on policy changes and sales processes, improving close rates and cross-selling. Reviewed application quality internally to reduce errors and strengthen client trust. Engaged directly with business owners for sign-off on new projects to maintain momentum.

Customer Service Team Leader · DNATA Airport Operations – The Emirates GroupMay 2016 – Apr 2022 · 6 yrs
HR & Business Development Supervisor · Al Huraiz TransportDec 2013 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) · UBIS – Switzerland & USA, Dubai Campus, UAE2019 – 2022
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) · London American City College, Dubai, UAE2010 – 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Human Resources Development · UBIS – Switzerland & USA, Dubai Campus, UAE2019 – 2022
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – International Business · London American City College, Dubai, UAE2010 – 2013

Certifications and awards

Online Sales & Marketing – E-Marketing2011 – 2026
Load Control Operations – Airport-based Course2011 – 2026

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