Oliver Elirani
Oliver Elirani
Managing Partner
He leads Ollen Group vision into realization with more than a decade of cross-industry experience. He was named one of the top 50 government consultants globally in 2021 and 2022, and previously managed various practices at PwC Middle East, including work
About Oliver Elirani
Oliver has more than 13 years of institutional and entrepreneurial experiences in different industries and practices, working for and with leading consulting firms, corporations, startups, investors and governmental entities across the Middle East and Africa region. In 2021 and 2022, Oliver was recognized as one of top 50 government consultants in the world by The Consulting Report.
Prior to Ollen Group, Oliver worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) Middle East where he served in Beirut, Riyadh, and Dubai offices across different practices, from managing the Agribusiness practice to Consumer Industrial Products & Services (CIPS), Government consulting and Deals Transaction services. He led and delivered some of the highest impact engagements across the region and worked extensively on Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 closely with leading ministries, authorities and government-backed funds. He also served as the deputy CEO for Badia farms UAE, the first high tech vertical farm in the Middle east. Prior to PwC, Oliver managed credit portfolios of $1 Bln for two leading banks, analyzing, monitoring and making recommendations for commercial opportunities across major industries in line with the banks investment strategy.
Qualifications
• CFA Charterholder - CFA Institute
• Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) - Global Association for Risk Professionals (GARP)
• Certified Six Sigma Black Belt - Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC)
• Certified Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) - Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
• Certified Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (BIDA) - Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
• Strategy & Innovation Specialization - Fuqua Duke University
• Entrepreneurship Specialization - The Wharton School
• Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Professional Certificates - IBM
• Bachelor degree in Business & Finance - Lebanese University
Published Insights
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“Understanding The Potential Applications Of Artificial Intelligence In The Agriculture Sector” Ollen Group, Dec 12 2024
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“Taking on 2024: Top Trends Shaping the Food & Beverage Industry” Ollen Group, Jul 31 2024
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“The Saudi Arabia, MEA & UAE Food & Beverage Market: Trends & Opportunities” Ollen Group, Jun 27 2024
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“Drones in Agriculture — Revolutionising the Farming Landscape” Ollen Group, Jun 20 2024
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“Agri-Tech in the UAE: Industry Landscape 2024-2025” Ollen Group, May 31 2024
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“Innovation Drives Efficiency and Sustainability in the UAE Poultry Sector” Ollen Group, May 16 2024
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“Challenges and Solutions for Livestock Management in the UAE” Ollen Group, May 09 2024
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“Saudi Arabia, UAE, and MEA Sustainable Architecture: Green Buildings and Eco-Friendly Designs” Ollen Group, Apr 05 2024
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“9 Top Trends Driving the Food & Beverage Sector” Ollen Group, Mar 26 2024
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“The Future of Livestock and Poultry Farming in Urban UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Africa” Ollen Group, Mar 19 2024