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Sherif Hedait

Sherif Hedait

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

C Level Real Estate Executive Leadership with Architectural Background and 30 Years’ Experience in Development Management and Transaction of Multibillion USD Projects for the Top Developers in KSA, GCC& MENA Region, Providing Turnkey Solutions and leading full development lifecycle for highest quality of sustainable developments including Mega Residential Communities, Commercial& shopping malls, Hospitality-Hotels & Resorts & Mixed used developments, Healthcare & Educational Facilities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work history

Chief Officer Real-estate Dev & Asset Management.

Kidana Development Company
Makkah, Mecca Region
2021.08 - Current
  • Developed professional relationships with business partners, shareholders and authorities to establish trust, rapport and reliability.
  • Produced business plans to maximise growth and minimise cost for company.
  • Created long-term business strategy to drive company success.
  • Designed business strategies to acquire short and long-term goals for company.
  • Monitored budget to meet capex and revenue targets.
  • Maintained agile, responsible organization with sustained revenue growth by monitoring industry forecasts, honing budgets and adjusting marketing strategies.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning and decision-making processes aligning with mission and stakeholder interests.
  • Initiated aggressive hiring push and training of industry-renowned candidates to drive organizational improvements.
  • Directed day-to-day work of 30 employees and motivated teams to exceed objectives.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance or profitability.
  • Allocated resources to teams and projects based on need, performance and availability.
  • Set strategic plans to govern functioning of Business Development, Feasibility Studies, Project Development, Delivery, operations and Asset Management.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Maintained organizational compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
  • Reviewed reports from subordinate management to identify areas of opportunity.
  • Partnered with management team to optimize operations and reduce costs.
  • Worked with board of directors to establish objectives and decisively lead operations.

Chief Development Officer

AWJ- AZAD
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2017.12 - 2021.08

Head Of Development

RAFAL
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia
2015.12 - 2017.12

Executive Director Development

SEDCO
Jeddah, Mecca Region
2010.12 - 2015.12

Education

Associate's degree - LAW

Harvard University
USA
2016.01 - 2016.06

Executive MBA - Real-estate Development & Asset Management

LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL
UK
2010.01 - 2011.06

Associate of Science - ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHITECTURE

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
EGYPT
1987.08 - 1988.08

Bachelor of Architecture - ARCHITECTURE

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERISTY
EGYPT
1982.08 - 1987.08

Skills

  • P&L accountability
  • Merge and Acquisitions
  • Operations management
  • Business analysis& scaling
  • KPI management
  • Strategic thinking
  • Complex negotiation
  • Strategic networking
  • Change management
  • Leadership

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

Work availability

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The first one gets the oyster, the second gets the shell
Andrew Carnegie

Timeline

Chief Officer Real-estate Dev & Asset Management.

Kidana Development Company
2021.08 - Current

Chief Development Officer

AWJ- AZAD
2017.12 - 2021.08

Associate's degree - LAW

Harvard University
2016.01 - 2016.06

Head Of Development

RAFAL
2015.12 - 2017.12

Executive Director Development

SEDCO
2010.12 - 2015.12

Executive MBA - Real-estate Development & Asset Management

LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL
2010.01 - 2011.06

Associate of Science - ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHITECTURE

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
1987.08 - 1988.08

Bachelor of Architecture - ARCHITECTURE

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERISTY
1982.08 - 1987.08
Sherif Hedait