Mahmood Maki – Humble beginnings to inspirational leadership
Mahmood Maki joined Alzayani Investments Group in 2006 as a Sr. Credit Control Supervisor at Zayani Leasing. With hard work, ingenuity, and a commitment to excellence, he expeditiously advanced within the organization. In 2011, Mahmood was elevated to Assistant Group Credit Control Manager at Alzayani Investments Group. He focused on implementing and enhancing internal policies and procedures that created key improvements in accordance with industry best practices. Due to Mahmood’s progress, work ethics and evident efforts, he was promoted to the role of Group Credit Control Manager for Alzayani Investments Group in 2022. Mahmood Maki’s continuous improvements efforts brought forth further enhancements to Alzayani Investments Group’ internal policies. As a testament to his impact on the organization, Mahmood was appointed General Manager of Zayani Leasing & Bodyworks in January 2024. He advises the new employees at Alzayani Investments Group to: “Believe in yourself, be persistent in your pursuit of excellence, and never stop learning. The opportunities for growth and success within Alzayani Investments Group are limitless, and your dedication will be rewarded.”
Mohammed Zaki – 20 years of automotive leadership
Mohammed Zaki’s journey at Alzayani Investments Group began in 2011 as the General Manager in Zayani Motors. Zaki led an impressive work life in the automotive industry for twenty years that equipped him with many tools to introduce new brands, manage his teams effectively and achieve targets. With Mohammed’s devotion and excellent skills, he has successfully introduced the brands of MG and Hongqi. Mohammed continuously acts as a mentor for the members of the team and regularly pushes to set and meet annual goals. Having remarkable achievements, Mohammed has been appointed General Manager of First Motors as of December 2023. Mohammed Zaki has contributed a lot to the organizational growth, productivity and efficiency at the group, and he states “Alzayani Investments group encourages retention and equips employees with the needed training and guidance that helps them grow to become future managers. Always keep in mind that hard work and dedication can get you to the desired destination.”
Rizwan Tariq – Expert contributions to the Automotive & Leasing Division
Rizwan Tariq first joined Alzayani Investments Group in 2007 as an Assistant Sales Manager at Zayani Motors. Driven by a desire to consistently develop his skills, he proved his unwavering dedication and work ethic, and soon elevated to the position of Assistant General Manager at Zayani Motors serving from 2011 until 2022. Rizwan showcased leadership qualities in achieving targets namely in areas of after sales services and used car sales. As a result, he was promoted to the role of General Manager at Zayani Leasing & Bodyworks in June 2022.
Due to his efforts and passion, Rizwan was appointed General Manager of Zayani Motors in January 2024, the company where he first began his career. Rizwan says “Seeing individuals, like myself, rise through the ranks, I am reminded of the limitless opportunities that lie ahead for all employees. This sets a motivating example to all of us to channel our energy and passion into our work, knowing that we are part of an organization that believes in our abilities and is dedicated to propelling us towards more growth and prosperity.”