Global Meets Local – Top 50 Executives Regional Executives Heading International Companies
Rank: #20
Taha khalifa
Sector: Technology
Company: Intel Corp.
Designation: Regional Sales Director, EMEA Territory
Nationality: Egyptian
Headquarters: United States
Local Headquarters: U.A.E.
Khalifa joined Intel in 1995 and is today responsible for the company’s sales and strategy in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Before assuming his current role, he was the regional general manager for MENA. Under his leadership, Intel launched an innovation center in the U.A.E. in 2020. Khalifa led Project Mustakbal, Intel’s Digital Transformation Acceleration initiative in the Middle East. He also signed an MoU with the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority and an agreement with the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park, where Intel’s technologies will be used to support new initiatives and projects in IoT and AI.