Our Leadership is
Our Success

Hatem Khattab is responsible for overseeing and supporting the Alliance Prime team of tax professionals in delivering exceptional services and solutions to clients across all business sectors. With more than 20 years of experience in the Egyptian Tax Authority, Hatem established his professional expertise after graduating from the University of Cairo. Throughout his tenure, Hatem served as the Auditor of both the Compliance and Refund Departments and Manager of the Guidance and Awareness Department.

After moving to the United Arab Emirates, Hatem became the Group Tax Manager for the Paris Group, where he successfully registered and managed the tax obligations for their 29 companies. After meeting the Alliance Prime owners and investors, Hatem eagerly joined our team to provide market-leading complex tax solutions. His extensive knowledge and insight, acquired over the course of his career, contribute to our team’s intricate knowledge of tax compliance, ensuring that our clients can rest easy knowing their tax obligations are being handled with the utmost care.

Mr. Abdelrahman Ali serves as the Director of Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing at Alliance Prime, leading the Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing Advisory department with extensive expertise across the Middle East and Africa. As an Approved Tax Agent (TAAN: 20054466) and a UK CIOT – ADIT Affiliate, his credentials underscore his advanced proficiency in tax advisory services.

With a robust background in Corporate Tax, International Tax, Tax Treaties, Business Restructuring, and Transfer Pricing, Mr. Abdelrahman has successfully guided clients from various industries, including Utilities, Industrial, FMCG, and Software. His strategic expertise is reflected in the successful management and expansion of a client portfolio valued at over $20 billion, highlighting his unwavering commitment to client success.

A recognized ADIT instructor, Mr. Abdelrahman has delivered over 200 hours of training to professionals in Big4 firms and multinational enterprises. His leadership in Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing at Alliance Prime is instrumental in driving strategic tax planning and compliance, ensuring that clients navigate the complexities of international tax landscapes with confidence and precision.

Paola Shamija, Chief Strategy Officer at Alliance Prime, brings over a decade of industry expertise in driving revenue growth and market expansion. Based in Dubai, Paola has a robust background in accounting, technology, and customer service. Her career includes extensive experience in business development, account management, and sales management.

Known for her strategic vision and exceptional leadership, Paola excels in creating impactful business strategies and fostering long-term client relationships. Her deep understanding of the industry allows her to tailor solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients, ensuring they achieve sustainable success. Paola’s proficiency in CRM and POS software, combined with her exceptional project management and team coaching abilities, makes her a key asset in guiding our clients toward their business objectives and driving their success.