What is a fractional COO?
A fractional executive provides part-time C-suite leadership, typically 1-5 days per month, giving growing businesses access to experienced operational or strategic leadership without the cost of a full-time hire. CoreNova’s fractional leaders bring 15+ years of enterprise experience across the UAE, KSA, and MENA region.
Who It's For
Organisations experiencing rapid growth, operational complexity, or internal scaling challenges need a seasoned operations leader to bring structure, process, and accountability to day-to-day execution.
What We Deliver
Operational audit and process optimisation across departments. KPI frameworks, reporting structures, and accountability systems. Supply chain, vendor management, and procurement process improvement. Cross-functional alignment between sales, operations, finance, and delivery teams.
Automation strategy and technology adoption roadmaps aligned with operational goals. Change management leadership during growth, restructuring, or digital transformation.
Who It's For
Founders and CEOs who need a strategic thinking partner to develop growth strategies, evaluate market opportunities, and build business plans and financial models that attract investment, guide expansion, or prepare for new market entry.
What We Deliver
Market analysis, competitive positioning, and go-to-market strategy development. Business plan creation with financial projections, scenario modelling, and investment readiness. Partnership, channel, and alliance strategy design. Revenue model optimisation and pricing strategy. Strategic planning facilitation for leadership teams. Board-level reporting and investor communication support.
Retained
Ongoing partnership
What It Means
Fixed days per month with defined strategic and operational priorities
Billing
2-5 days/month
Best For
Ongoing executive leadership
Project-Based
Time-Bound Focus
What It Means
Time-bound engagement focused on a specific strategic initiative
Billing
Full-time for 4-12 weeks
Best For
Market entry plan, operational restructure, automation roadmap
Advisory
Flexible Guidance
What It Means
Monthly check-ins, quarterly strategy reviews, and on-demand access
Billing
1 day/month + ad-hoc
Best For
Strategic guidance without execution
Don't just take our word for it. See our work.
Omar Al Dirini
Co-Founder & CEO
15+ years of ERP and AI deployments across the UAE, KSA, Qatar. Former P&L owner with hands-on experience in
Abdullah Hassouni
Co-Founder & CTO
Led document automation for enterprise clients across the GCC. Specialises in Arabic NLP, custom model training, and multi‑language OCR implementations.
Asma Aboudeh
Co-Founder & CPO
Previously implemented DocuWare and workflow automation for government entities and private sector organisations across Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. |
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