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Group of five diverse business professionals walking and chatting inside a modern office space.
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Our Guiding Principles

Our culture is anchored in four core values that shape how we grow, lead and care.

Authentically
Principled
Authentically
Principled
We take responsibility.
Uncompromised Discipline
Uncompromised Discipline
Sustainable  Futures
Sustainable
Futures
Pioneering  Growth
Pioneering
Growth
We lead the way.

Humans of Dubai Holding

Meet the people behind the purpose. Discover the diverse personal journeys that shape Dubai Holding. Watch inspiring tales of resilience, passion and success from our team.

Umar Farooq

For someone starting their career today, I’d share the same advice my father gave me: 'Stick with it. Give it your best. Don’t worry too much about the outcome. And once you reach your goal, take a moment to think about how you can give back to the organisation, your family and society. '

Francis Giani

Francis Giani is the Chief Community Management Officer, appointed to spearhead the newly consolidated community management business.

Fernando Eiroa

Fernando Eiroa leads Dubai Holding Entertainment, the largest and most diverse entertainment group in the MENA region.

Thomas B. Meier

Thomas B. Meier is the Chief Executive Officer of Jumeirah, having joined the company as Chief Operating Officer in October 2021.

HE Malek Al Malek

His Excellency Malek Al Malek is a prominent leader in the UAE’s economic and urban development landscape.

Sharjil Anwar

Sharjil Anwar is the Group Chief Financial Officer of Dubai Holding. With over 30 years of financial management experience – including corporate finance, restructuring, funding, financial and management accounting, corporate governance and management consulting – Sharjil has a proven track record in overseeing the overall financial functions of the Group.

Omar Karim

Omar Karim is the Group Chief Investment Officer of Dubai Holding and is responsible for driving the overall investment strategy and capital allocation for the Group as well as overseeing the execution and management of its strategic and financial investments.

Huda Buhumaid

Huda Buhumaid is the Group Chief Impact Officer at Dubai Holding, spearheading its branding, marketing and corporate communications functions.

Fatma Hussain

Fatma Hussain is the Group Chief People Officer, leading the Group’s efforts to foster a people-driven culture that empowers Dubai Holding employees.

Edward Sunna

Edward Sunna holds the position of Group Chief Legal Officer. He has more than 25 years of experience in legal practice and strategy in the areas of project development, corporate, commercial, capital markets, banking and finance, cross border transactions and arbitration.

Oliver Skagerlind

Oliver Skagerlind is the Group Chief Technology Officer at Dubai Holding. He brings over 25 years of experience in digital strategy, enterprise technology and operational transformation across real estate, financial services and government-backed sectors.

Khalid Al Malik

Khalid Al Malik is the Managing Director of Dubai Holding, where he leads the real estate portfolio, including urban planning and infrastructure strategy and development.

Aldrin Sequeira

Aldrin Sequeira is the Group Chief Internal Audit Officer at Dubai Holding, where he oversees the Group’s internal audit and risk management functions and provides independent and objective assurance on its financial and operational activities.

Amit Kaushal

Amit Kaushal is Dubai Holding’s Group Chief Executive Officer, a role he has held since February 2018. Since his appointment, he has been at the helm of the Group’s transformation and remarkable growth, delivering on the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai for a sustainable, innovation-led future economy, leveraging its ecosystem across multiple sectors including real estate, hospitality, retail, media, leisure and entertainment.

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum is the Chairman of Dubai Holding and has been at the forefront of Dubai’s remarkable economic growth and development journey for over 39 years.