Functional Skills

Business Analysis
Business Development
Business Operations
Business Planning
Financial Due Diligence
Financial Modeling
Strategic Planning
Venture Capital Investing
IT Asset Management
Accounting
Market Research
Private Equity Investing
Real Estate Investing
Commercial Due Diligence
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Software Skills

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Certifications

ACCAChartered Certified Accountant
CFAChartered Financial Analyst

Sector Experience

Financial Services
Healthcare
Real Estate
Retail
Travel & Hospitality

Notable Clients

Boston Consulting Group
McKinsey & Company
Strategy&
Big 4 Accounting
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

Damac Corporate Strategy & Development
Senior Director – Investments
1/2023 - 5/2025
Led investments and acquisitions across real estate, data centers, hospitality, and international expansion. Managed land acquisition, JV structuring, financial modelling, feasibility studies, and fundraising. Key focus on alternative investments (PE, VC, contracting, education) and growth in digital infrastructure (data centers).
Dubai Holding (pre-merger Meraas) Corporate Strategy & Development
Director – Investments
1/2015 - 1/2023
Managed a USD 40B+ portfolio across real estate, hospitality, utilities, and alternative investments (PE, VC, startups). Executed large-scale JVs, IPO investments, structured financings, and land monetization deals with global partners. Expertise in capital recycling, strategic divestments, and portfolio optimization for mega projects like Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai Creek Harbour, La Mer, Bluewaters.
KPMG Management Consulting
Assistant Manager - Deal Advisory
1/2009 - 1/2015
restructuring, initial public offerings, due diligence, valuation, financial modeling