Matthew Shaw
Executive Director, Saadiyat & Yas
The move
MoveOne Za'abeel → Aldar Estates
TitleGeneral Manager → Executive Director - Saadiyat & Yas
LocationDubai → Abu Dhabi
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE22.2
Total experience32.5 years
Aldar Estates headcount201-500 employees
Aldar Estates industryReal Estate
Aldar Estates typeSelf-Owned
Career arc
- Executive Director - Saadiyat & YasOct 2024 — Present
Aldar Estates· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - General ManagerMay 2023 — Sep 2024
One Za'abeel· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Chief Executive OfficerSep 2017 — Dec 2020
Invest AD Brookfield· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head Of Real EstateSep 2017 — May 2023
Invest AD - Abu Dhabi Investment Company· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Country ManagerJan 2015 — Jan 2017
Cushman & Wakefield· Indonesia
- Chief Investment Officer (Real Estate)Mar 2008 — Dec 2014
Evolvence Capital· Dubai
- DirectorNov 2005 — Feb 2008AArabian Real Estate Investment Trust· Dubai
- Head of Sales & LeasingJun 2004 — Oct 2005DDubai International Financial Centre· Dubai
- DirectorSep 1992 — Apr 2004
Jones Lang LaSalle· Taipei, Singapore, New Delhi, Bangalore, Kuala Lumpur, London
Education
- Canford School1983 — 1988
- Oxford Brookes UniversityBachelor's degree · Real Estate1989 — 1992
Top skills
Real Estate DevelopmentReal EstateAsset ManagementValuationInvestmentsCommercial Real Estate
About
32 years real estate investment management experience, multiple global markets, all market sectors and life cycle stages