Rajae Benaddi

Market Manager - Indian Ocean | Commercial, Distribution & Brand Development | Moët Hennessy (LVMH)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

Strategic professional with over 10 years of experience in business management and market development, expert in driving sales growth, adapting global brand strategies to local contexts and implementing effective Route to Markets. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated: - A strong commitment to driving strategic growth and operational excellence in different environments and cultures; - Proven success in market expansion, brand development, and team leadership; - Deep understanding of consumer insights and business dynamics and capacity to translate these insights into actionable plans; - Enthusiasm for contributing to innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency; As a curious lifelong learner, I am passionate about understanding the dynamics of the world and human behavior. I firmly believe in the power of consumer knowledge, customer insights, and leveraging market data to drive impactful business results and effective brand strategies. I thrive in cross-functional, multicultural teams and value the synergy that collaboration brings. Honesty, integrity, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement are guiding principles in both my personal and my professional journey.

Experience

  • Moët Hennessy (3 yrs 7 mos)
    • Market Manager - Indian Ocean
      Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

      Leading the development of Moët Hennessy portfolio across Indian Ocean markets, driving commercial performance through distribution (6 distributors), and strengthening the positioning of our Maisons in selective and premium environments.

    • Market Manager - North Africa
      Jan 2023 - Mar 2026 · 3 yrs 3 mos

      Led Moët Hennessy business in Morocco, driving strong and consistent year-on-year growth in both revenue and profitability, culminating in a record performance in 2025. Drove key strategic initiatives across the portfolio, including major product launches and brand activations, while strenghtening market leadership in the premium and above segment.

  • Pernod Ricard (3 yrs 10 mos)
    • Country Commercial Manager - Côte d’Ivoire
      Oct 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Corporate Trade Marketing Manager - Morocco
      Mar 2019 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Procter & Gamble (3 yrs 5 mos)
    • Morocco Hair Care Category Manager (MS&P)
      Oct 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr

    • National Key Account Manager
      Oct 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Regional Key Account Manager - Modern Trade
      May 2015 - Sep 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos