Maher Jaber
Visionary CEO & Global Business Leader
Transforming businesses through strategic innovation, operational excellence, and visionary leadership across global markets
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About Maher Jaber
Maher Jaber is an accomplished C-suite executive with over two decades of proven experience driving transformative global business growth through innovation, strategic leadership, and operational excellence. His career spans multiple industries and continents, consistently delivering exceptional results in highly competitive markets.
As an expert in scaling technology platforms, forging strategic international partnerships, and leading high-impact marketing and event management initiatives, Maher has built a reputation for turning ambitious visions into measurable success. He thrives in dynamic, high-pressure environments where he inspires diverse teams to exceed ambitious goals and deliver transformative results that reshape industries.
Throughout his career, Maher has demonstrated an exceptional ability to identify market opportunities, build innovative solutions, and create sustainable competitive advantages that drive long-term value for stakeholders, employees, and customers alike.
Key Strengths
  • Strategic vision and execution
  • Global market expansion
  • Technology platform scaling
  • High-performance team building
  • Innovation and digital transformation
Current Role: CEO at Huumans
As CEO of Huumans, Maher leads a pioneering fintech AI SaaS platform that empowers small to medium-sized businesses with a comprehensive Financial Operating System. Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, the platform enables business owners to effortlessly:
Manage Payroll
Handle all aspects of payroll with ease and efficiency.
Streamline Budgeting
Simplify and optimize your business budgeting processes.
Employee Benefits
Effortlessly administer employee benefits programs.
Access Lending Solutions
Gain vital access to essential lending solutions.
Introducing Roy, Your AI CFO
Central to this platform is Roy, your dedicated AI CFO Advisor. Roy offers more than just data—he delivers real-time insights, strategic guidance, and unparalleled financial clarity to drive informed decisions for your business.
Previous Leadership Highlights: BrandFIT Inc.
Co-Founder & Visionary Leader
Maher co-founded and led BrandFIT for a transformative decade, successfully raising over $5 million in funding to build a revolutionary social media influencer marketing platform that connected brands with authentic voices across digital channels.
Under his leadership, the platform achieved extraordinary growth, scaling to an impressive network of 4 million influencers and partnerships with over 350 agencies worldwide, representing a remarkable 300% user growth year-over-year during peak expansion periods.
4M
Influencers
Built massive network of content creators
350+
Agency Partners
Strategic partnerships driving platform growth
40%
Brand Visibility Increase
Measurable impact across campaigns
50%
Revenue Growth
Consistent financial performance
BrandFIT delivered exceptional results across diverse sectors including Food & Beverage, Apparel, Entertainment, and Technology, achieving a 40% increase in brand visibility and 50% revenue growth for clients through innovative influencer marketing strategies and data-driven campaign optimization.
Transforming Global Events: GEM Group Inc.
As Founder and CEO of GEM Group Inc., Maher built one of the industry's most successful corporate event management companies, growing annual revenue to over $100 million while managing 50+ high-profile corporate events worldwide. His strategic vision and operational excellence transformed GEM Group into a premier destination for brands seeking exceptional event experiences.
Strategic Sponsorships
Secured over $10 million in sponsorships with major partners including Golf Canada, Montreal Grand Prix, and Fortune 500 corporations
Revenue Excellence
Achieved consistent 35% year-over-year revenue growth through innovative event execution and exceptional client relationship management
Industry Leadership
Established GEM Group as the go-to partner for world-class corporate hospitality and premium event experiences
Event Portfolio
  • Corporate conferences
  • Product launches
  • Executive retreats
  • Sporting events
Client Sectors
  • Financial services
  • Technology
  • Entertainment
  • Luxury brands
Geographic Reach
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
Early Career Successes & International Expansion
1
Honeycomb Worldwide
Pioneered innovative online B2B networking events, revolutionizing how professionals connect globally. Achieved remarkable 200% increase in participation during the first year through strategic digital marketing and platform optimization.
2
Marcus Evans - Division Builder
Built entirely new business divisions from the ground up, generating multimillion-dollar revenues and expanding market share by an impressive 40% through strategic positioning and aggressive market penetration.
3
Asia Pacific Regional Expansion
Led transformative regional expansion across Asia Pacific markets, increasing revenue by $200 million and establishing critical strategic partnerships with key industry players and government entities.
These formative experiences established Maher's reputation as a results-driven executive capable of entering new markets, building scalable operations, and delivering exceptional financial performance. His ability to navigate diverse cultural and business environments while maintaining focus on growth objectives has been a hallmark of his career, consistently opening new opportunities and creating lasting value for organizations.
Education & Professional Development
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing
The University of Sydney Business School
1992–1994
Foundation in strategic marketing principles, consumer behavior, and business management that has informed decades of professional success
Private Pilot Licence
Transport Canada
Demonstrates discipline, attention to detail, and commitment to mastering complex technical skills beyond the business realm
Executive Education
Continuous Professional Development
Ongoing leadership and advanced business strategy development through executive education programs (comprehensive details available upon request)
Maher's commitment to continuous learning extends throughout his career, regularly participating in executive leadership programs, industry conferences, and professional development initiatives that keep him at the forefront of business innovation and management best practices. This dedication to growth and learning has been instrumental in his ability to adapt to changing market conditions and lead organizations through periods of rapid transformation.
Core Competencies & Expertise
Strategic Leadership & Vision
Crafting and executing bold strategic visions that align organizational capabilities with market opportunities, driving sustainable competitive advantage
Business Growth & Scaling
Proven expertise in scaling businesses from startup to market leadership, consistently achieving triple-digit growth rates
Marketing Innovation & Brand Strategy
Pioneering marketing approaches that leverage emerging technologies and consumer insights to build powerful brand narratives
Global Partnerships & Sponsorships
Architecting strategic alliances and securing major sponsorships that create mutual value and accelerate business objectives
Event Management & Corporate Hospitality
Orchestrating world-class events that deliver exceptional experiences and measurable ROI for stakeholders and participants
Team Building & Operational Excellence
Building high-performing teams and implementing operational systems that drive efficiency, accountability, and sustained excellence
Global Impact & Thought Leadership
Extensive Professional Network
Over 30,000 LinkedIn followers and an extensive global professional network spanning technology, marketing, events, and executive leadership communities
Industry Pioneer
Recognized as a pioneering force in digital transformation within the marketing and events industries, consistently ahead of market trends
Speaker & Advisor
Frequent speaker and strategic advisor on business innovation, growth strategies, digital transformation, and leadership development
Industry Recognition
Throughout his career, Maher has been recognized by peers and industry publications for his innovative approach to business building and his ability to identify and capitalize on emerging market opportunities. His insights on digital transformation, influencer marketing, and event innovation have shaped industry practices and inspired countless entrepreneurs and executives.
As a thought leader, Maher regularly contributes his expertise through speaking engagements, advisory roles, and mentorship relationships, helping the next generation of business leaders navigate complex challenges and seize transformative opportunities.
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Whether you're interested in learning more about Maher's leadership journey, exploring potential collaboration opportunities, or seeking strategic advice for your organization, he welcomes professional inquiries and meaningful connections.
With a proven track record of building successful businesses, scaling innovative platforms, and driving transformative growth across global markets, Maher brings unique insights and strategic perspectives to every engagement.
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Contact information available upon request for serious professional inquiries, speaking engagements, and advisory opportunities