TURAB UR RAHAMAN TURNING CHALLENGES INTO TRIUMPHS IN GLOBAL LOGISTICS

For long, Indian leaders have had an influential presence in Saudi Arabia, particularly in sectors such as logistics, trade, and operations.

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Turab Ur Rahaman is the Director of Operations at SAB Express. With nearly three decades of experience across the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and Europe, he is recognized for his leadership, cultural adaptability, and strong focus on building lasting relationships.

Their contributions not only drive business growth but also strengthen the cultural and economic ties between India and the Kingdom. Such leaders showcase the power of resilience, adaptability, and collaboration in a globalized world, making significant strides in shaping industries and creating lasting impacts. Turab Ur Rahaman, Director of Operations at SAB Express is one such leader whose professional journey has been nothing short of a roller-coaster ride.

Despite his academic background being unrelated to his career path, Turab’s early confidence as a public speaker led him into the sales profession. His initial success in sales set him on a path of continuous growth, and by the age of 23, he became the youngest Sales Manager in his first company. Over the years, Turab embraced challenges and took on assignments that were outside his comfort zone, learning from both successes and setbacks.

With experience across the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and Europe, Turab has cultivated a deep understanding of cultural dynamics and the importance of building strong relationships. His love for travel has further honed his ability to work with diverse teams and navigate cross-cultural challenges. His leadership and contributions to the logistics and transportation sector have earned him accolades, including the ‘Leader of the Year’ award from WCRC International. Turab credits his success to the invaluable relationships he has built throughout his journey. Let’s read on.

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