Author: Kasun Illankoon

Nobles Properties announced the availability of plots for purchase in the second phase of AlShahd City 4, the country’s largest private residential compound situated near the intersection of the Amman Development Corridor and the Airport Road. The announcement follows the selling out of available plots in the project’s first phase. The real estate developer indicated that market demand drove its decision to release the second phase ahead of schedule, noting that AlShahd City 4 comprises a total of three phases covering an area of 200,000 square meters (approximately 2.2 million square feet). Nobles Properties’ Executive Director, Wael Qassem, said the…

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Back to Powerlist Khansaheb Facilities Management, part of the Khansaheb Group, is a rapidly growing facilities management and support services company in the UAE. They deliver international best practice solutions to various clients and draw on the infrastructure and local experience of the Khansaheb construction business to provide top-notch facilities management and support services. The company operates a self-delivery business model, supported by a reliable supply chain, to offer cost-effective and robust services. With a 24/7 helpdesk facility and in-house teams of technicians, cleaners, security guards, and support service operatives, they cater to individual clients’ needs and requirements. Khansaheb Facilities…

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Back to Powerlist Tony Martin is currently the CEO of Al Bonian FM (ABFM) and has been in the region for a total of 15 years. Based in Dubai, UAE. His responsibilities are what you would expect for this role within a SME/FM service provider. Fully responsible for the holistic delivery, operational/financial performance, award winning, continuing efficiency and improvement of the business, to then report this on a monthly basis to an Executive Committee and then Bi-Annual to the Shareholders. Tony Martin does what it is you would expect of a CEO to do in a company such as Al…

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Back to Powerlist Mohamed Saadeh served as the General Manager at Darwish Interserve Facility Management, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the company. During his tenure, Saadeh played a crucial role in implementing various changes that propelled the company forward, particularly in terms of innovation and sustainability. Innovation was a key focus for Mohamed at Darwish Interserve Facility Management. Recognizing the rapidly evolving landscape of facility management, he spearheaded several initiatives to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and improve customer experience. He also introduced cutting-edge technologies, such as smart building systems and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, to optimize…

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Back to Powerlist Prabhu Ramachandran is the founder and CEO of SaaS proptech company Facilio Inc. The company offers an operations platform that connects people, systems and processes to deliver smart and sustainable buildings. Their suite of software solutions seamlessly consolidates building data, optimises performance, and streamlines portfolio operations, all within a single, unified interface. Headquartered in the city of New York, with offices located in Dubai, London, Chennai, Australia, and Singapore, Facilio is a truly global enterprise. Facilio is backed by prominent investors such as Accel Partners, Tiger Global Management, Dragoneer Investment, and Brookfield. The driving force behind Prabhu…

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Back to Powerlist Dr. Ansari embarked on his remarkable journey in the UAE over thirty years ago as an engineer, and through his unwavering commitment and tireless efforts, he has ascended to the esteemed position of Group Chief Executive Officer at Adeeb Group. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Ansari has been instrumental in serving a diverse range of clients across various industries and verticals within the construction and Facilities Management sectors. His wealth of experience and expertise has earned him the prestigious Fellow membership status in the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM). As the visionary Group CEO of…

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Daikin Middle East and Africa FZE (“Daikin”), a leading manufacturer of Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation, & Refrigeration solutions, hosted an event entitled “Towards a Sustainable Future” in the UAE to strengthen the confidence of the UAE partners in sustainable solutions and calls to join forces to decarbonize cooling in the country. The event, which took place at Armani Hotel Dubai, showcases Daikin’s latest innovative solutions for energy efficiency and IAQ, highlighting the urgent need to collaborate and act and the company’s commitment to building a sustainable future. The seminar was led by Masaaki Miyatake, Chairman and President at Daikin Middle…

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AG Facilities Solutions (AGFS), a leading facilities management company under the Construction and Services sector of Al Ghurair Investment, one of the leading diversified UAE family businesses, is proud to announce that it has been selected as the winner of the prestigious Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award (SKEA) for 2023 (20th Cycle) in Silver Category – Professional Sectors, as elected by the Higher Committee of the Award. This respected award recognises AGFS’ unwavering commitment to excellence in its industry, as well as its ongoing efforts to be a pioneer for progress, and for the ‘pursuit of better’. The company’s purpose-driven approach,…

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Red Sea Global (RSG), the multi-project developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, The Red Sea and Amaala, has pledged that its destinations and experiences will be fully inclusive for guests with disabilities, specific needs and access requirements, by implementing an accessibility agenda that is aspirational, alive and responsive, making a real difference to guest experience. The developer has pledged to ensure all guests will enjoy luxury hospitality and unique experiences – from sailing, kayaking and diving among shipwrecks and coral reefs, to exploring the inland environment and stargazing in the desert. The objective is to ensure guests…

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Back to Powerlist Mohammad Abdul Karim Khamis is a young Emirati from Dubai and one of the visionaries, energetic and respected Facilities Management experts in the UAE marketplace. He has completed his graduation of Bachelor in Civil Engineering & Master’s in Strategic Management as well as a certified professional in Owner Association by the Real Estate Regulatory Authority RERA, well trained as Sustainability Facility Professional (SFP) from International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) in New Orleans, Louisiana-USA and Facilities Management. Transformation from Middle East Facilities Management Association (MEFMA) which helped him to have overall 17+ years hands on experience in Managerial…

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