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Georges El Hajj

Areas of Expertise
Information Communication and Technology
Project Management
Training & Workshops
Areas of Expertise (Other)
Humanitarian: WASH, Shelter, Food security
Short Bio
With studies in Business, IT, and Project Management, I am a results-driven, cross-functional professional with 15 years of experience in delivering projects, leading digital technology & IT, and operating various business functions.

My 10 years in the international development sector, engaging with donors, the private and public sectors, and community-based beneficiaries, have provided me with extensive experience in designing and delivering high-impact projects.

I have successfully led various business transformation programs, driving transformation across finance, operations, supply chain, sales, marketing, and IT, focusing on business process management, digital transformation, governance, business continuity management, strategic development, and business intelligence, leveraging AI, Automation, PowerBI, and business tools, including ERP, CRM, and GIS.

Committed to continuous improvement and currently pursuing an Executive MBA.
Experience with the Civil Society
Throughout my 10 years at DAI, I worked on two consecutive large programs, where I have progressed through various positions, culminating in my current role.

I worked on various activities under the program in compliance with the donor’s regulations, policies & procedures, ensuring quality delivery, and meeting project objectives where I achieved the following:

• Digital Transformation: Designed and implemented a comprehensive digital transformation program for the Lebanese Regional Water Establishments.

• Business Continuity/Emergency Response: Developed business continuity management system, emergency response plans, and business continuity plans.

• Governance: Based on different ISO standards, I have implemented multiple governance programs, developing effective policies and procedures, transforming business processes improving organizations’ performance.

• Disaster Recovery Sites: Led initiatives to develop disaster recovery sites for the Lebanese Water Establishments in collaboration with UNICEF. Implemented the first active Disaster recovery site for the Bekaa Water Establishment.

• Infrastructure Development: Designed and implemented a $300K holistic ICT infrastructure for the North Lebanon Water Establishment headquarters and all branches.

• Smart Meters: Collaborated with engineering teams to implement smart meters systems for Regional Lebanese Water Establishments. Participated in studies for SCADA system implementation.

• Management tools: Designed and implemented several website projects for the Ministry of energy and water, and the Lebanese Water Establishment in collaboration with OMSAR.
Education
Date
Degree Type
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Degree
Executive MBA
University
Sagesse
Language Proficiency
Language
English
Proficiency
Fluent
Contact Email
info@georgeshajj.com
Contact Phone Number
+96171044338
Resume/CV