Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Arabtec Holding, an engineering and constructions group of companies specialising in complex projects in the Middle East and North Africa region, appoints Sami Asad as CEO for its newly created subsidiary: Arabtec Egypt for Real Estate Development.[break]
Mr. Asad joined Arabtec in 2013 as CEO of its Construction Group. Mr. Asad brings to his new job a versatile experience of more than 25 years in the development and construction field. He came to Arabtec from Abu Dhabi real estate development company Aldar, where he served as Chief Operations Officer then as Chief Executive Officer.
At Aldar, he led a massive strategic growth plan that saw the development of Yas Island as a sought after tourist and business destination, with the creation of such iconic attractions as Yas Marina Circuit, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, Yas Mall, Yas Links, Yas hotels, and infrastructure works. He was also in charge of a host of residential and commercial developments in Al Raha Beach, Al Falah National Housing, Central Market and other initiatives that are contributing significantly to Abu Dhabi’s economic development.
Prior to Aldar, Mr. Asad worked in the oil and gas industry as Deputy Vice President of Projects for Dolphin Energy and for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) where he spent 20 years in a number of engineering executive roles.
Mr. Asad holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the high Institute - April 2, 2014, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Arabtec Holding, an engineering and constructions group of companies specialising in complex projects in the Middle East and North Africa region, appoints Sami Asad as CEO for its newly created subsidiary: Arabtec Egypt for Real Estate Development.
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Mr. Asad joined Arabtec in 2013 as CEO of its Construction Group. Mr. Asad brings to his new job a versatile experience of more than 25 years in the development and construction field. He came to Arabtec from Abu Dhabi real estate development company Aldar, where he served as Chief Operations Officer then as Chief Executive Officer.
At Aldar, he led a massive strategic growth plan that saw the development of Yas Island as a sought after tourist and business destination, with the creation of such iconic attractions as Yas Marina Circuit, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, Yas Mall, Yas Links, Yas hotels, and infrastructure works. He was also in charge of a host of residential and commercial developments in Al Raha Beach, Al Falah National Housing, Central Market and other initiatives that are contributing significantly to Abu Dhabi’s economic development.
Prior to Aldar, Mr. Asad worked in the oil and gas industry as Deputy Vice President of Projects for Dolphin Energy and for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) where he spent 20 years in a number of engineering executive roles. ■
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