\u201cQ Holding\u201d, Abu Dhabi\u2019s major investment conglomerate, announced yesterday the appointment of two senior executives to lead its subsidiary, \u201cQ Properties\u201d, in its new phase of development.
\u201cQ\u201d appointed Ben Hudson as the new Chief Executive Officer and David Harman as the Chief Development Officer of the group\u2019s development arm, \u201cQ Properties\u201d, paving the way for further growth in the company\u2019s share in the country\u2019s real estate sector.
\u201cI\u2019m extremely excited about my new role with \u201cQ Properties\u201d and looking forward to leading the company through our next stage of rapid growth. \u201cQ Properties\u201d is well-positioned to expand as a leading developer in the region, bringing to market great new places to live, work and play that we believe will benefit both our customers and investors.\u201d Mr. Hudson commented when asked about his new role.
With degrees in architecture and urban design from Yale University and MIT and an MBA from a prestigious UK university, Mr. Hudson brings with him more than 26 years of experience with master and property developers in the US, Southeast Asia and Gulf Region.
Before joining \u201cQ Properties\u201d, Mr. Hudson served as founding member and Chief Strategy Officer of ROSHN Real Estate, Saudi Arabia\u2019s newest property development giant. There, he helped the new company build and develop a massive multi-billion-dollar portfolio of real estate assets. Before that, Mr. Hudson served as Chief Operating Officer at Kinan International Real Estate Development, among Saudi Arabia\u2019s larger<\/p>\n\n\n\n
private developers and with a number of major developers and homebuilders in the United Arab Emirates and United States.
Mr. David Harman, the newly appointed Chief Development Officer, has also amassed extensive experience in the real estate sector for more than 15 years. A Chartered Surveyor with a degree in Property Development & Planning, Mr. Harman acted as Development Director for large developers in the United Kingdom leading mega projects with a combined value of 20 billion AED including Wood Wharf and The Broadway in London.
Commenting on his new role, Mr. Harman said, \u201cI have been following the growth of \u201cQ Properties\u201d for some time now, and I am excited to join this insightful management team to raise the benchmark and place the company even higher than its present peak. We are simply poised for growth.\u201d
\u201cQ\u201d has ambitious plans for the future and the new appointment of these two industry leaders will help accelerate Q\u2019s rapid growth in Abu Dhabi and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cQ Holding\u201d, Abu Dhabi\u2019s major investment conglomerate, announced yesterday the appointment of two senior executives to lead its subsidiary, \u201cQ Properties\u201d, in its new phase of development.\u201cQ\u201d appointed Ben Hudson as the new Chief Executive Officer and David Harman as the Chief Development Officer of the group\u2019s development arm, \u201cQ Properties\u201d, paving the way for …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[439],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-news"],"yoast_head":"\n