Ziad El Chaar serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Dar Global, having joined the company in 2017. With over two decades of real estate development and investment expertise, he spearheads the Group’s global business operations, driving revenue growth and profitability. El Chaar also brings a decade of experience in corporate governance, board management, and regulatory compliance, ensuring the company’s strategic and operational success on a global scale. Ziad El Chaar’s career is marked by a series of significant achievements. From his role as the CEO of Ventures and Business Development at Emaar Properties and Dar Al Arkan to his…
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Founded in 2005, RAK Properties is Ras Al Khaimah’s premier real estate developer, dedicated to creating exceptional and sustainable destinations. Sameh Muhtadi, the CEO of RAK Properties, is a seasoned veteran in the real estate industry with over 30 years of experience. He has held leadership roles at Arabtec Construction, The Morgan Stanley – Orascom Infrastructure Fund, and Orascom-Contrack. Since 2022, Sameh has been steering RAK Properties towards setting new benchmarks in the real estate sector, supported by a dedicated team of 165 employees who embody the company’s ethos that “people make the place.” Mina Al Arab in Ras Al…
Eng. Amer Khansaheb is the CEO and a Board Member at Union Properties PJSC, one of the UAE’s leading real estate development companies. His visionary leadership is set to strengthen Union Properties’ position in the industry, enhancing client and stakeholder value. In addition to his role at Union Properties, Khansaheb holds key positions in other esteemed organizations within the UAE, reflecting his broad influence and commitment to the region’s development. Eng. Amer Khansaheb leads Union Properties PJSC’s operations, managing a portfolio that includes subsidiaries such as Dubai Autodrome, ServeU, EDACOM, The Fitout, and GMAMCO. He oversees the company’s latest mixed-use…
Ahmed Alkhoshaibi, Group CEO of Arada, leads one of the UAE’s most dynamic master developers, with a real estate portfolio valued at an impressive AED 60 billion. Since its establishment in 2017 under his guidance, Arada has not only sold over 14,000 units worth more than AED 17 billion but also completed over 9,000 units, with 4,845 more currently under construction. In 2023, Arada’s sales soared by an astounding 100% to AED 7 billion, a testament to its rapid growth and success. Under Ahmed’s visionary leadership, Arada has launched a series of groundbreaking projects, solidifying its position as a leading…
With a wealth of experience and a passion for innovation, Talal Al Gaddah is a trailblasing figure in the real estate industry. As the CEO of MAG Lifestyle Development, he has spearheaded numerous groundbreaking projects that have reshaped the landscape of the UAE. From iconic residential towers to visionary mixed-use developments, Talal’s portfolio showcases his dedication to excellence and his commitment to creating spaces that inspire, elevate, and transform communities. In 2022, marking a landmark year, Talal introduced the Keturah brand, an innovative concept that embodies luxury intertwined with the principles of wellness. This pioneering venture exemplifies his unparalleled ability…
As the Group Chief Executive Officer of Al Hamra, Benoy Kurien is the driving force behind one of the UAE’s most visionary real estate development and investment companies. His over two decades of experience have been instrumental in transforming Al Hamra into a trailblazer in luxury lifestyle development, combining innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every project. His leadership instils confidence in the company’s direction and future. Under Benoy’s leadership, Al Hamra’s portfolio is a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to redefining modern living. For instance, Al Hamra Residence and Village is a breathtaking waterfront community that seamlessly integrates residential,…
Farhad Azizi, a seasoned entrepreneur with expertise in finance, banking, construction, oil and gas, and hospitality, is the CEO of Azizi Developments, among other businesses. Azizi Developments is Dubai’s premier real estate developer, with a diverse portfolio of luxury residential and commercial complexes and tens of thousands of residences completed. Azizi is a well-known name that represents excellence in construction and development. Having grown up in Dubai where he attended Al Mawakeb School, Farhad then graduated at the University of Tulsa. He then obtained his MBA in Finance Management from Boston-Suffolk University, after which he spent several years in Germany.…
Hisham Talaat Moustafa is a prominent Egyptian business magnate and the CEO of Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG), one of Egypt’s largest real estate and development companies. Under his leadership, TMG has grown into a powerhouse known for its expansive and luxurious developments that have redefined modern living in Egypt. His strategic vision has been instrumental in the success of landmark projects such as Madinaty and Al Rehab City, which are considered among the region’s most ambitious and successful residential communities. A solid commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community development marks Hisham’s approach to business. He has spearheaded efforts to integrate…
Eng. Ahmad Al Juhani, CEO of Rua Al Madinah Holding, plays a pivotal role in reshaping the urban landscape of Madinah, one of Saudi Arabia’s most sacred cities. With a deep commitment to preserving the city’s spiritual heritage while embracing modern urban development, Ahmad leads the company’s vision of creating sustainable, community-focused environments. Under his strategic guidance, Rua Al Madinah Holding is dedicated to projects integrating smart technologies and sustainability with cultural and historical preservation. His leadership ensures that Madinah evolves into a model city, blending tradition with innovation. Ahmad’s efforts are focused on transforming Madinah into a destination that…
Abdullah Almajed, the visionary Chairman and Founder of Osus has been instrumental in establishing the company as a leader in the real estate development sector. With a steadfast commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, Abdullah has led Osus in developing a series of prestigious projects that have transformed urban landscapes across Saudi Arabia. Under the leadership of Abdullah, Osus has delivered several iconic projects that epitomize the company’s dedication to quality and innovation. Osus Al Marja, a prime residential development in northeast Riyadh, offers an unmatched living experience. The Osus Green Tower, a state-of-the-art commercial project, blends cutting-edge design with…