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Mohamed Saadeh

Q: What awards has Mohamed Saadeh won?

Mohamed Saadeh has twice been named FM Executive of the Year (Winner) at the Facilities Management Middle East Awards, in 2024 and 2026. He has also been honoured as Visionary Leader at MEFMA Confex 2025 and as Visionary Leader of the Year by Construction Business News ME, and features on the region's power lists including Power 30 (Property News International), Power 25 and FM Power 50. In 2026 he was shortlisted for Industry Personality of the Year and ConTech Leader of the Year.

CEO & Facilities Management Executive. 25 years shaping Property, FM & Real Estate across the GCC.

Award-winning leader driving P&L performance, operational excellence and AI-led transformation — from world-ranked airports to multi-billion-riyal portfolios.

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Mohamed Saadeh — General Manager & Facilities Management Executive

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The Profile

A quarter-century of turning facilities into strategic advantage.

Experienced General Manager with a demonstrated history across Property & Facilities Management and Real Estate Development — skilled in general management, P&L, planning, business development and operations.

I lead organisations toward strategic business goals that improve efficiency, reduce cost and move the business forward — backed by a Master's in Business Administration & Management from the University of Northampton, UK.

From independent world-class FM operations to multi-billion real-estate portfolios, my work blends commercial discipline with a relentless focus on service, people and innovation.

◆Sees the hidden problem — deals well with complexity, abstraction and turnaround situations.

◆Drives record marketing response and successful product launches through technical & content depth.

◆Results-driven collaborator building strong, lasting relationships across every level.

◆Unparalleled dedication to building management, policy and user satisfaction.

Key Areas of Expertise

Where I create measurable value.

Strategic Planning & Analysis

Profit & Revenue Optimization

Property & Facility Management

Real Estate Development

Mergers & Acquisitions

Sales & Business Development

Operational Leadership

Cost-Saving Programs & Initiatives

Innovative Leadership & Development

Education & Credentials

Academic depth meets certified expertise.

Master of Engineering Management (MBA)

University of Hull — UK

Dissertation: “Leadership Challenges in Managing Engineers in FM Companies”

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Northampton — UK

Dissertation: “The Impact of IoT in Facility Management in the GCC”

BSc in Business Administration

Al Najah University

2024RCS — Facility Management Awareness

2021Excellence in Business Leadership

2021Sustainable Facility Management

2018Certified Facility Manager (CFM) — Franklin University

2018Leading Safely — Institution of OS&H

2017Certified Facility Manager (CFM) — Chicago Training

2016CFA — Investment Foundation

2013ISO Authorized Internal Auditor

Achievements Forum

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2020

Top 30 FM Managers

Construction Business News ME

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Thought Leadership

On stage & in print across the region.

Keynote & Panels

→Keynote Speaker & Panel Chairman — OMAINTEC Exhibition & Conference 2026, Riyadh

→Speaker & Panelist — IFMA Global Forum 2025, Dubai

→FM Speaker — Qatar International FM Conference & Expo 2025

→Panelist — Saudi FM Association (SFMA) 2025, KSA

→Panelist — XFM Forum 2025, 2nd Edition, Qatar

→Speaker — Qatar CSR Summit 2024

→Speaker — MEFMA Networking Event 2024

→Panel Speaker — Qatar University 2024, with Qatar Society of Engineers

→Keynote Speaker — XFM Forum 2024

→Speaker — MEFMA Networking Event 2023

→Speaker — Community Today Magazine, 1st Virtual Conference (Synergy Series)

Media & Features

→The Qatar Lens 2026 — Featured as a Regional Pioneer

→Newspaper Feature 2026 — Elected Board Member, OMAINTEC Council

→The Leaders Network 2026 — Featured FM Leader

→The Arab Icons 2026 — FM Icon

→The Spotlight Magazine 2025 — Featured FM Leader

→Al Rayya News 2024 — CBNME Awards feature

→FMME 2023 — Sustainability feature article

→FMME Magazine 2022 — The rise in Qatar FM activities

→The Gulf Entrepreneur 2022 — Most Influential Entrepreneurs from Qatar

→Gulf Times 2022 — Featured - FM Executive of the Year

→CM Today Magazine 2021 — Featured on the Changemaker List

→Clean Middle East 2021 — Featured

→Rayya Magazine 2021 — GM of a company with the highest standards

→Qatar Alyom 2020 — Rising Industry Icon

→Qatar Today 2020 — Rising Industry Icon

→Progress Qatar 2019 — GM of a pioneer FM company in Qatar

→Qatar Business Magazine 2016 — Top 10 Managers

→Qatar Business Magazine 2016 — Best CEO in Qatar

Affiliations & Memberships

Connected to the bodies that shape the profession.

Full Member — CMC Global Institute

Board Member — OMAINTEC

Leader Member — International Maintenance Association (IMA)

Professional Member — IFMA

Associate Member — MEFMA

Consultant Member — National Campaign for Ideal Behavior

Member & accredited organizations

About Mohamed Saadeh

Frequently asked.

Who is Mohamed Saadeh?

Mohamed Saadeh is a CEO and Facilities Management & Real Estate executive based in Doha, Qatar, with 25 years of leadership across Property, Facilities Management and Real Estate Development in the GCC.

What does Mohamed Saadeh do?

Mohamed Saadeh is the CEO of Darwish Interserve Facility Management in Qatar, leading P&L, operations, business development and AI-led transformation across large facilities and real-estate portfolios — including landmark contracts across the airport, 90+ schools and Qatar Airways, and a team of 3,000+.

Where is Mohamed Saadeh based?

Mohamed Saadeh is based in Doha, Qatar, and works across the GCC region.

What awards has Mohamed Saadeh won?

Mohamed Saadeh has twice been named FM Executive of the Year (Winner) at the Facilities Management Middle East Awards — in 2024 and again in 2026. He has been honoured as Visionary Leader at MEFMA Confex 2025 and as Visionary Leader of the Year by Construction Business News ME, and features consistently on the region’s power lists, including Power 30 (Property News International), Power 25 and FM Power 50. In 2026 he was also shortlisted for Industry Personality of the Year and ConTech Leader of the Year.

How can I contact Mohamed Saadeh?

You can contact Mohamed Saadeh by email at mwsadeh@yahoo.com or by phone at +974 5536-3841.

Mohamed Saadeh

A quarter-century of turning facilities into strategic advantage.

Where I create measurable value.

Strategic Planning & Analysis

Profit & Revenue Optimization

Property & Facility Management

Real Estate Development

Mergers & Acquisitions

Sales & Business Development

Operational Leadership

Cost-Saving Programs & Initiatives

Innovative Leadership & Development

A journey through time.

Academic depth meets certified expertise.

Master of Engineering Management (MBA)

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

BSc in Business Administration

Honoured as a visionary leader of the industry.

Industry Personality of the Year

ConTech Leader of the Year

FM Executive of the Year

Power 30

Visionary Leader Award

Visionary Leader of the Year

Power 25 — Ranked 12

FM Executive of the Year

FM Power 50

Power 30 — Ranked 10

Highly Commended Executive Leader

Highly Commended FM Executive

Industry Personality of the Year

FM Executive of the Year

Excellence in Leadership

Manager of the Year

Top 30 FM Managers

On stage & in print across the region.

Keynote & Panels

Media & Features

Connected to the bodies that shape the profession.

Frequently asked.

Ready to lead your next chapter.