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Noon appoints Faraz Khalid as Chief Executive Officer

Noon, the Middle East's soon to be launched e-commerce platform, founded by Mohamed Alabbar, has introduced the consultation of Faraz Khalid as its Ceo. Faraz is the former Co-founder and Managing Director of Namshi, the Middle East's leading style online seller Namshi. Faraz has assumed office at Noon, steering its launch later on this year.

With proven experience and hands-on knowledge in structure, releasing and scaling successful ecommerce enterprises in the region, Faraz will certainly lead a group of committed professionals in driving the operations of Midday. He is mandated to bring Twelve noon to market by developing lasting strategic partnerships, boosting Noon's infrastructure abilities specifically in Saudi Arabia, and constructing a durable modern technology platform that enables a world class client experience.

Mohamed Alabbar, founder of Noon, stated: "We get on track to introduce Noon this year with the last deal with the fulfilment facilities and payment systems being completed. Several of the region's leading brand owners and suppliers have come on board, underscoring our local strength.

Faraz has constructed a successful e-commerce business in the region, and brings the right domain experience and market knowledge to his function as Noontime's Chief Executive Officer. We are positive that in addition to the team at Noon, Faraz will supply an e-commerce platform like no other in the region."

With an MBA from The Wharton School, Faraz Khalid has gathered experience in structure ecommerce platforms and in creating unique and long-lasting value for stakeholders. Farazplayed a crucial function in the success of Namshi, which was released in 2012, and constructed the region's biggest fashion directory with over 700 global brands
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He said: "Noon offers the possibility to create a dynamic e-commerce platform for, by and in the region. With our local market knowledge and existence, and our focus on product authenticity, provider value development, superior logistics, expert service and affordable prices, we intend to bring a transformational e-commerce experience to the Middle East. I am honoured to occupy the obligation and to collaborate with a specialized team of professionals who share an usual passion for creating an absolutely industry-defining online platform.".

Noontime is a US$ 1 billion joint e-commerce in between Saudi Arabia's Public Investment fund and a group of famous Gulf capitalists. With the biggest selection of initial products at launch, customers could select from across fashion, beauty, physical fitness, sporting activities, technology, games and many more. With its state-of- the-art fulfilment centre, dedicated payment gateways and logistics, the ecommerce platform will certainly additionally supply innovative experiences that surprise and thrill special teams such as book fans, adventurers and brand-new moms and dads. Every item sector has been carefully curated to satisfy the needs and ambitions of the region's customers,.
specifically its tech-savvy young population.

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