Charbel Daghfal is a visionary leader and award-winning strategist whose career journey seamlessly weaves together consulting, business development, and organizational transformation. With over a decade of experience spanning global markets, Charbel’s expertise lies in driving impactful change and creating lasting value for organizations.
Currently serving as the Director of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships at Ampyx Cyber, Charbel spearheads the company’s strategic vision, global branding, and portfolio expansion. His role emphasizes building robust partnerships with key players like the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the Department of Energy (DOE), positioning Ampyx as a critical partner in the evolving energy sector.
Charbel’s story began in Dubai, where he honed his skills in operations and real estate development at MACE, managing complex projects in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. This formative experience provided a solid foundation in operational execution and problem-solving, which he later channeled into high-stakes consulting roles.
At KPMG, Charbel led transformative initiatives for global clients like Uber in MENA and Southeast Asia regions, tackling challenges that required a blend of strategic foresight and cultural sensitivity. His leadership extended to Malaysia, where he partnered with Grab to implement a large-scale change management plan focused on culture alignment, succession planning, and organizational growth.
Transitioning to economic development, Charbel joined the Denver Chamber of Commerce, where he cultivated strategic public-private partnerships with industry leaders, including Amazon. His ability to align diverse stakeholders around a shared vision not only stimulated regional growth but also reinforced his reputation as a trusted advisor capable of navigating complex business landscapes.
Charbel’s academic foundation underscores his thought leadership. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from Notre Dame University and a Master of Science in Strategic Innovation and Change from the University of Denver, where his research centered on organizational resilience and transformation.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Charbel is a passionate advocate for education and entrepreneurship, actively contributing to community initiatives that inspire future leaders. Known for his ability to bridge cross-functional gaps and create alignment across industries, he combines strategic vision with operational excellence, making him a sought-after leader in today’s dynamic business environment.