Alexandra van der Tol

FMCG GCC | Sales | Commercial | Key Accounts | UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain

United Arab Emirates

About

Experience

  • Channel Manager Gulf and Travel Retail at The HEINEKEN Company
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    Responsible markets: Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Travel Retail

  • Key Account Manager- Retail MENA at McCain Foods
    Aug 2025 - Nov 2025 · 4 mos

    Responsible markets: UAE, Qatar, Oman & Lebanon

  • Philip Morris International (8 yrs 5 mos)
    • Key Account Supervisor
      Jul 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies to achieve sales targets and KPIs. • Maintained strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring timely resolution of challenges. • Prospected and acquired new customers through networking and lead generation. • Implemented omnichannel promotions across all responsible key accounts

    • Commercial Planning Supervisor
      Sep 2021 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

      • Led cross-functional teams to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of digital project of E-ordering platform where customers were able to place tobacco digitally • Analyzed internal performance data and market trends to generate actionable insights for project pipeline and decision-making. • Partnered with internal and external stakeholders to support deal structuring, contract alignment (BDAs), and project feasibility.

    • Territory Development Executive
      Apr 2019 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      • Managed and expanded key accounts within modern trade including Carrefour, Lulu, and Abela. • Built strong partnerships with key account customers and UAE distributor to drive sales growth. • Led negotiations, promotional planning, and forecasting activities to enhance category visibility and in-store execution.

  • Business Consultant at ACC1Ó Silicon Valley (Catalonian Trade & Investment Agency)
    Jan 2016 - Jul 2016 · 7 mos

  • Marketing Executive at Abbot Kinney's
    Jan 2015 - Jun 2015 · 6 mos