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Aisha O.

Regional Director @ JLL | Real Estate, Operations & Transformation | McKinsey & Deloitte Alum
15.5 yrs experienceReal Estate
Mar 2026

The move

MoveMcKinsey & Company JLL
TitleTransformation Specialist EMEA & APAC - Operations & Transformation Director
LocationLondon Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · United Kingdom United Arab Emirates
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE3.1
Total experience15.5 years
JLL headcount10,001+ employees
JLL industryReal Estate
JLL HQChicago, Illinois
JLL typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. EMEA & APAC - Operations & Transformation DirectorMar 2026 — Present
    JLL· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Global - Corporate Strategy DirectorJan 2025 — Mar 2026
    JLL· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. EMEA - Strategy & Transformation DirectorApr 2023 — Jan 2025
    JLL· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. UK - Transformation DirectorApr 2021 — Mar 2023
    JLL· London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time
  5. InvestorApr 2020 — Present
    HoaQ
  6. Transformation SpecialistMar 2020 — Mar 2021
    McKinsey & Company· London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time
  7. ManagerMay 2016 — Feb 2020
    Deloitte UK· London, United Kingdom
  8. Digital Transformation ConsultantAug 2013 — May 2016
    Oracle· London, United Kingdom
  9. Account ManagerOct 2010 — Aug 2013
    Atos· London, United Kingdom

Education

Languages

  • Yoruba · Full professional
  • English · Native or bilingual

Top skills

LeadershipCRMOutsourcingProgram ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Transformation

About

At JLL, our transformational journey across MEA is steered by my leadership in operational excellence and strategic alignment. With a focus on digital advancements, including AI, and optimizing processes, my role as Regional transformation Director has facilitated the delivery of key strategic business priorities, fostering growth and enhancing operational capabilities. My tenure has included managing a substantial transformation budget and leading a diverse team of over 20 professionals across geos to achieve our objectives. We have successfully integrated transformation initiatives across JLL's various business verticals, functions, and geographies, ensuring the seamless execution of our regional transformation portfolio with an emphasis on technology, people change, and process optimiz

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