Author: Kasun Illankoon

The annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, facilities management companies features more than 11 new entries from across the region, putting in the spotlight the current improving outlook of the sector. These new entries have altered the entire corporate dynamics of the Power Hour 2019. 15.  Khalid Al Malik, Group Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Properties Dubai Properties, the real estate division of the Ruler of Dubai’s investment vehicle Dubai Holding, appointed Khalid Al Malik as Group Chief Executive Office. Khalid Al Malik was previously chief real estate officer at Dubai Holding. His…

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The annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, facilities management companies features more than 11 new entries from across the region, putting in the spotlight the current improving outlook of the sector. These new entries have altered the entire corporate dynamics of the Power Hour 2019. 16. PNC Menon, Founder and Chairman of Sobha In line with their mandate, Sobha Realty looks at delivering exceptional products and services like no other to their clients and all operating markets. This vision has helped Sobha to successfully expand the Group across all their…

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Tariq Chauhan, Group CEO of EFS Facilities Services, has made one of the biggest jumps on our annual Power Hour List. Previously ranked 40th, Tariq has now secured the number 17th spot our list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, and facilities management companies. 17. Tariq Chauhan, Group CEO of EFS Facilities Services In the last ten years of chairing the position as the Group CEO of EFS, the Company is spearheaded by principles of leadership that promote a Culture of Excellence supported by a People’s First Approach. During this tenure,…

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The annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, facilities management companies features more than 11 new entries from across the region, putting in the spotlight the current improving outlook of the sector. These new entries have altered the entire corporate dynamics of the Power Hour 2019. 18. Ramy Boufarhat, COO of JLW Middle East Ramy Boufarhat is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of James L Williams Middle East (JLW) and oversees all ongoing business operations. JLW is an Australian MEP Contractor operating in the Middle East who is well known for…

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The annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, facilities management companies features more than 11 new entries from across the region, putting in the spotlight the current improving outlook of the sector. These new entries have altered the entire corporate dynamics of the Power Hour 2019. 19. Yousef Bin Abdullah Al Shelash, Chairman of Dar Al Arkan Based in Riyadh (KSA), Dar Al Arkan is a public shareholding company listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul). With SR10.8 billion in capital and SR26 billion in assets, we are one of the…

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Select Group’s CEO, Rahail Aslam, previously ranked 38th has now jumped up 18 places to grab the 20th spot on our annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, and facilities management companies. 20. Rahail Aslam, CEO of Select Group As Founder and CEO, Rahail has taken Select Group from a nascent property developer to one of the largest, multi-disciplinary, privately-owned property development and real estate investment companies in the GCC, with interests expanding to the UK and Europe. Under his leadership, Select Group now has a combined development portfolio of 19.5…

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Emrill’s CEO, Stuart Harrison ranks 21st of our annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, and facilities management companies. 21. Stuart Harrison, CEO of Emrill Stuart Harrison has over 27 years’ experience in a range of technical, operations and senior business roles, across a variety of projects in facilities management, construction and engineering, including managing services in critical environments, such as international gateway airports, hospitals and healthcare. Stuart has been with Emrill for almost five years and oversaw implementation of the first Energy Performance Contract (EPC) pilot project in the UAE,…

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The annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, facilities management companies features more than 11 new entries from across the region, putting in the spotlight the current improving outlook of the sector. These new entries have altered the entire corporate dynamics of the Power Hour 2019. 22.  Mohammed Jafer Musthafa, Founder and Managing Director, Daemaar Group Mohammed Jafer Musthafa is the owner and managing director of Abu Dhabi-based group of companies, Daemaar Group. Daemaar Group was founded in 2013 with a strong vision, dedication and commitment to build a quality future that unifies…

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The annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, facilities management companies features more than 11 new entries from across the region, putting in the spotlight the current improving outlook of the sector. These new entries have altered the entire corporate dynamics of the Power Hour 2019. 23. Emad Jaber, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of LACASA Emad Jaber is the co-founder and Managing Partner of LACASA Architectural Consultants, one of the leading design & engineering consultancies in the Middle East & North Africa employing more than 320 engineers and architects with several…

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New entry, Anwar Sammour, CFO of Intermass, ranks 24th on our annual list of the Middle East’s Top 60 most prominent contractors, real estate developers, consultants, and facilities management companies. 24. Anwar Sammour, CFO of Intermass As an Executive Board Member and Intermass’ CFO, Anwar has multiple roles that range from maintaining a balanced and healthy cash flow throughout the group and evaluating different investment opportunities across various verticals to being an integral part of the restructuring process that Intermass embarked on in 2018. Intermass’ Executive Board, led by the Chief Executive Officer, rolled out a restructuring strategy for…

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