Yahya Kane

About Yahya Kane

I am a strategic leader with a proven record of driving operations, scaling businesses, and leading transformation across industries and countries. My career spans automotive, construction, government, technology, and sustainability — always with one consistent goal: building organizations that perform efficiently, grow sustainably, and deliver lasting impact.Over the past decade, I’ve: • Led sales and operations in the automotive sector, building teams that consistently exceed targets. • Founded and scaled a digital agency, overseeing every aspect of strategy, finance, and client delivery. • Directed a national urban master plan with the Ministry of Housing in Mauritania, coordinating with JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) and multiple ministries to align strategy with policy. • Managed multimillion-euro construction and infrastructure projects, delivered on time with measurable results. • Guided businesses through turnaround strategies, helping one company cut debt by two-thirds and restore financial stability, assisting another in its international expansion.I thrive at the intersection of strategy and execution — where vision must translate into systems, processes, and results. My multilingual background (English, French, Arabic, Spanish) and international experience make me effective at building partnerships across cultures and sectors, whether with clients, governments, or global organizations.My next chapter is about leveraging this breadth of experience to make an impact in an organization that values innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth.

Experience

1. Real Estate Agent

   Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

   Jan 2026 — Present · Dayton, OH, US

   As a dedicated Real Estate Professional at Howard Hanna, I specialize in helping clients navigate the dynamic Greater Dayton housing market. My approach is built on a foundation of transparency, local expertise, and a \"digital-first\" strategy that ensures my clients’ listings get maximum exposure and my buyers find the best opportunities before they disappear.Whether you are a first-time homebuyer looking for your perfect starter home, a growing family needing more space, or an investor seeking high-yield opportunities in the Dayton region, I provide tailored guidance at every step of the transaction.Core Services & Expertise: Residential Sales & Listings: Strategic marketing and expert negotiation to get the best value for your home. Buyer Representation: Personalized property searches and advocacy for a seamless purchasing experience. Market Insights: Providing data-driven updates on the Greater Dayton market trends and property values. Investment Consulting: Leveraging my background in business management to help clients identify smart real estate assets.I am committed to making the process of buying or selling a home as stress-free and rewarding as possible. At Howard Hanna, I have access to industry-leading tools and a vast network of professionals, ensuring that my clients receive world-class service with a local, personal touch.Let’s connect! If you’re curious about what your home is worth or ready to start your home search, feel free to reach out via DM or visit my website: yahyakane.howardhanna.com

Education

• La Rochelle Université

  Master of Engineering (MEng), Civil Engineering

  2012 — 2015

• Grenoble Ecole de Management

  Advanced master of Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

  2015 — 2016

• INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon

  Computer Science

  2009 — 2012

Skills

• Windows
• Strategic Planning
• Market Analysis
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Python
• Event Planning
• Java
• Microsoft Office
• C
• Innovation Management
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Team Management
• Time Management
• Html
• Entrepreneurship
• Project Management
• Social Media
• Microsoft Excel
• Engineering
• Business Strategy