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Hameed Alshaikh

Hameed is a well-rounded senior marketing professional with a solid BA academic background and a clear vision proven by consistent practice as he has delivered projects driven by results from scratch to post projects evaluation follow-up on a kingdom scale level. His key strengths revolve around his ability to understand what it takes to build a stronger foundation for a successful marketing strategy through elevating a brand’s experience from all aspects. Hameed is a modern marketer and a self-learner who not only enjoys keeping up with day-to-day trends but also finds pleasure in supporting those around him, ultimately nurturing a positive motivated culture. The highlight of Hameed’s over 5-years of focused experience is unraveled through the details of his favorite projects.

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Hameed Alshaikh: A Decade of Marketing Influence Recognized by Shabab Times

Honored Among Bahrain's Top 100 Most Influential Youth for Pioneering Contributions

Shabab Times Honors Hameed Alshaikh Among Bahrain’s Top 100 Most Influential Youth in Marketing In a celebration of excellence in the field of marketing, Shabab Times, Bahrain’s pioneering youth media platform, has recognized Hameed Alshaikh as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Young Figures in the Kingdom—specifically for his outstanding contributions to the marketing sector.Hameed Alshaikh has earned this distinction through his strategic leadership, creative direction, and impact in transforming how brands communicate and grow in the Bahraini market. With a decade of experience spanning insurance, retail, and real estate, his influence goes beyond execution—he is shaping the future of digital marketing in the region.His work in elevating corporate branding, leading digital transformation initiatives, and driving innovative marketing strategies has positioned him as a role model for aspiring marketers in Bahrain and across the Gulf.Shabab Times annually celebrates youth who are making remarkable strides in their industries. This recognition affirms Hameed’s status as a key voice in modern marketing, a mentor for the next generation, and a changemaker in the business community.

Hameed Alshaikh : Driving Innovation and Growth Through Strategic Marketing Leadership

A Decade of Excellence in Marketing, Mentorship, and Brand Development

Hameed Alshaikh stands out as a dynamic marketing leader with over 10 years of proven success in crafting and executing impactful marketing strategies that drive business growth and foster innovation. Currently leading the marketing department at SNIC INSURANCE in Bahrain, Hameed combines strategic vision with hands-on expertise to elevate brand presence, enhance customer engagement, and deliver measurable results.

Strategic Leadership at SNIC INSURANCE

Since February 2024, Hameed has been at the helm of SNIC INSURANCE’s marketing efforts, steering integrated marketing campaigns, public relations initiatives, and market feasibility studies. His leadership extends beyond traditional marketing functions, as he also serves as PR and Partnerships leader, guiding the organization through challenges with resilience and strategic foresight. Khalid Al.Shaikh, the General Manager of the firm, brings a strategic vision in digital solutions and innovation, further strengthening SNIC INSURANCE’s position in the industry.

Empowering Entrepreneurs as a Mentor at Brinc MENA

Beyond corporate leadership, Hameed dedicates his expertise to mentoring startups and entrepreneurs at Brinc MENA. For over three years, he has helped emerging businesses optimize operations and scale effectively by analyzing performance metrics and providing actionable feedback. Through workshops and personalized mentorship, Hameed fosters a culture of growth and innovation, empowering the next generation of business leaders.

A Multifaceted Marketing Professional

Hameed’s background is enriched by certifications in graphic design and quality management from Cambridge Training College, complementing his strategic marketing skills. He is currently advancing his knowledge through a Digital Governance certificate from Erasmus University Rotterdam and University of Leeds, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and adapting to evolving market trends.

Key Strengths and Achievements

Developing and executing omnichannel marketing strategies that enhance brand reputation and drive customer acquisition.
Leading cross-functional teams to deliver integrated campaigns across social media, PR, digital, and traditional channels.
Utilizing data-driven insights and KPI frameworks to measure campaign effectiveness and optimize ROI.
Building strong relationships with stakeholders to align marketing initiatives with business objectives.
Spearheading digital marketing efforts including SEO, paid media, email marketing, and automation.

My passion lies in helping businesses grow and innovate. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn, adapt, and create impactful marketing that resonates.
Hameed Alshaikh

Looking Ahead: Accelerating Enterprise-Wide Impact

As Hameed Alshaikh continues to lead and inspire, his focus remains on leveraging innovation, data, and creativity to accelerate enterprise-wide results. His strategic mindset and collaborative leadership style position him as a catalyst for sustained growth and transformation across industries in Bahrain and beyond.

Hameed Alshaikh exemplifies the modern marketing leader strategic, innovative, and deeply committed to driving meaningful business success through marketing excellence.

Marketing & Entrepreneurship Mentorship

As a marketing and entrepreneurship mentor, I take pride in guiding early-stage founders as they transform ideas into impactful ventures.

One example is my work with Grams & Cals Healthy Snacks, a Bahraini startup I supported during its early development through the Mashroo3i program. Like many ventures in the ideation stage, their concept was still forming — with uncertainties around market entry, growth potential, and strategic direction. Through structured mentorship, I helped them establish a robust marketing foundation, refine their brand positioning, connect with key suppliers in Dubai, and navigate early-stage decisions with consistent strategic guidance.

This experience reflects my passion for empowering entrepreneurs to:

I believe true mentorship goes beyond providing answers — it’s about asking the right questions and standing beside founders when it matters most.

First is “Naseej” real estate (2012), a residential project offering homeowners a wide variety of amenities, services and retail choices that cover supermarkets, pharmacies, a bank, restaurants and cafes, a major school and nursery. Hameed took stepped in as a marketing consultant and Marketing Leader Biography PAGE 4 conquered with as he successfully developed and integrated a communications strategy, marketing campaign, competitor analysis and more. A year later (2013), Hameed followed through with a new exciting and more focused real estate project in nature for “Diyar ALMuharraq” named “Sarat”. Hameed was delegated with the tasks of developing new marketing content, preparing the marketing campaign as well as the marketing audit and developing an integrated communications strategy for the company incorporating pr, marketing and online

Fast forward to two years down the line (2015-2016), he signed for “GTI training institute” as a marketing officer handling digital marketing strategy and execution (social, AdWords & website) as well as coordinating with the external advertising agency to prepare marketing campaign materials. During this time (2016), Hameed got the opportunity to work on a temporary project on the side for “Spring Travels” as a Biography PAGE 5 marketing consultant in which he worked on developing new marketing content and new marketing campaigns

Soon (2016-2018), he signed and moved to “Entilaq business consulting” as marketing specialist. In this role, Hameed’s focus was on brands marketing and management, market research, analysis and reporting as well as building and executing tailored local and regional level marketing plans. Interestingly, towards the end of (2017), “potline 6” which is being executed by “Bechtel” as the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contractor, with the aim of making aluminum Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) the world›s largest aluminum smelter once at full production back then, Hameed was involved in another amazing temporary project as a project coordinator. His missions revolved around coordinating project management activities, resources, equipment and information, assigning tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management, preparing the permission and approvals as well as to monitor project progress and handle any issues that may arise. This role has prepared him to take on the next steps in his professional career line

My Professional Journey: Hameed Alshaikh's Curriculum Vitae

This section offers a comprehensive look at my professional background, skills, and achievements. My CV details over a decade of experience across diverse sectors including insurance, retail, and real estate, highlighting my expertise in strategic leadership, digital transformation, and innovative marketing solutions. It showcases my dedication to driving brand growth and shaping the future of marketing in the region. Feel free to download my CV to explore my full professional narrative, qualifications, and the impact I’ve made throughout my career

Finally,

Hameed is not your ordinary hands-on marketing professional as he brings much more than just that to the table with his accumulated experiences along with a sweet, polite and flexible personality that is yet backed up by his strong will to make a positive difference and never shy away from any challenge