Muhammad Ali Shaikh
Plant, Machinery & Infrastructure Valuation
The move
MoveKroll → Knight Frank
TitleDirector → Partner- Head of Plant and Machinery Valuation MEA
LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE13.6
Total experience13.3 years
Knight Frank headcount10,001+ employees
Knight Frank industryReal Estate
Knight Frank HQLondon, London
Knight Frank typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Board MemberApr 2026 — PresentIInternational Valuation Standards Council (IVSC)· Middle East· Part-time
- Partner- Head of Plant and Machinery Valuation MEASep 2022 — Present
Knight Frank· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- DirectorFeb 2022 — Sep 2022
Kroll· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Vice President Valuation Advisory ServicesFeb 2019 — Jun 2022
- Senior Associate Machinery & Equipment ValuationJan 2016 — Feb 2019
- Associate Business AssetsMar 2013 — Jan 2016VValuation & Advisory Services· United Arab Emirates
- TraineeJun 2010 — Jul 2010
Fortune Promoseven· Dubai
Education
- Heriot-Watt UniversityBachelor's Degree · Mechanical Engineering2009 — 2013
Languages
- English · Native or bilingual
Top skills
Interdisciplinary CollaborationFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisReal Estate AppraisalAttention to DetailQuantitative Finance
About
Performing Valuations of Machinery & Equipment in the Oil & Gas, Energy, Transportation, Food & Beverages and Pharmaceutical Industries. Strong exposure to working across EMEA delivering organized and detailed analysis in a fast-paced multi-national environment