General Secretary, EMA e.V.
Rizwan Waheed was elected as Secretary General of the Euro-Mediterranean-Arab Association on May 8th 2026.
Rizwan Waheed is an experienced sales and management professional with over 15 years of expertise in the IT, telecommunications, and energy sectors. In leadership roles, he has successfully established B2B and B2C sales strategies, developed teams, and implemented digital solutions—such as NFC and QR code technologies—to optimize customer interactions.
Regions: Germany, Europe, and the Mediterranean and Middle East region.
Topics, Networks, and Areas of Focus: Association networks, private-sector initiatives for economic cooperation, digitalization in sales, education and employment, the promotion of entrepreneurship, and networking across the business, IT, and energy sectors.
Vision:
1. To strengthen international networking among Europe, the Mediterranean region, and the Middle East in order to foster economic cooperation and innovation.
2. To enhance the visibility and impact of EMA Germany through practical initiatives, digital transformation, and active support for members regarding growth and market access.