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New chief operations officer for Sorouh Real Estate

  • United Arab Emirates: Sunday, November 16 - 2008 at 11:41
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Sorouh Real Estate PJSC, one of the leading Abu Dhabi-based real estate developers, today announced a further appointment to its senior management team.

Samer Abu-Hijleh joins the company as Chief Operations Officer, bringing expertise in engineering and construction project management and a proven track-record in project delivery to the CEO and Board of Directors.

Mounir D Haidar, Chief Executive Officer, Sorouh Real Estate PJSC, said:
"Mr. Abu-Hijleh brings a wealth of experience to the role of Chief Operations Officer from a long and successful career managing large construction projects around the world. His appointment underlines our commitment to delivering Sorouh's many landmark developments on time."


Mr. Abu-Hijleh has more than 20 years experience of developing, master planning, and managing the engineering and construction of large infrastructure, airport, port, water, power and building projects in testing environments around the world.

Prior to joining Sorouh, Mr. Abu-Hijleh spent the majority of his career managing projects for Bechtel, one of the world's largest engineering firms.

He has a PhD in civil engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and has lectured courses in project development and management.
 
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Abu Dhabi-based Sorouh Real Estate PJSC is one of the UAE's leading property companies, with more than Dhs70bn worth of projects under development in the UAE and internationally. Established in June 2005 with a capital of Dhs2.5bn, Sorouh is now one of the largest real estate developers on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
Sorouh is active internationally, with up and coming projects in Egypt and Morocco. Working in master-planning, master-development and property related fields, Sorouh has some of the region's most important developments underway, including Abu Dhabi's Lulu Island, SHAMS Abu Dhabi, The Gate District at SHAMS Abu Dhabi, Alghadeer, Saraya and Golf Gardens, all developed in close cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Government and its vision for the future.
Sorouh has received international recognition for its projects. Recent awards include:
• Best New Business - Middle East Business Achievements Awards 2007
• Best Commercial Project for the Gate District - Abu Dhabi Cityscape 2007
• Best development, Central Park, Shams Abu Dhabi - CNBC Arabian Property Awards 2007
• Best Customer Service Company - Real Estate category, Middle East Excellence Awards Institute 2008

For more information, please contact:
Amel Saad
Senior Corporate Communications Officer
Sorouh Real Estate P.J.S.C.
Tel: +971 2 6978 888
Fax: +971 2 6444 407
Dir: +971 2 6978 752
P.O.Box 93666
Abu Dhabi, UAE

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