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Stefan Denkovski

Operations Director (EMEA) at CBRE
12.7 yrs experienceReal Estate
Oct 2025

The move

MoveAsteco Property Management → CBRE
TitleAssociation Manager → Operations Director (EMEA)
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveYes · Dubai → United Arab Emirates
Native languageMacedonian
Years in UAE12.8
Total experience12.7 years
CBRE headcount10,001+ employees
CBRE industryReal Estate
CBRE HQDallas, TX
CBRE typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Operations Director (EMEA)Oct 2025 — Present
    CBRE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Senior Regional Manager – Pfizer AccountDec 2022 — Oct 2025
    CBRE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Cluster Lead - Africa & Middle EastJan 2021 — Jan 2023
    CBRE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Senior Facilities ManagerJan 2019 — Dec 2020
    CBRE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  5. Facilities ManagerFeb 2018 — Jan 2019
    CBRE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  6. Association ManagerJun 2015 — Feb 2018
    Asteco Property Management· United Arab Emirates, Dubai
  7. Community CoordinatorAug 2013 — Jun 2015
    Emaar Properties - ECM· United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Education

Languages

  • Serbian · Professional working
  • Italian · Limited working
  • English · Professional working
  • Croatian · Professional working
  • Macedonian · Native or bilingual

Top skills

OutlookNegotiationEconomicsProject ManagementManagementStrategic Planning

About

I’m a results-driven Operations Management Director at CBRE, leading strategic and operational initiatives that elevate performance, efficiency, and client satisfaction across complex, multi-country portfolios. With over a decade of Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) experience spanning Europe, Middle East and Africa, I specialize in aligning people, processes, and technology to deliver seamless operations and sustainable growth. At CBRE, I’m committed to building high-performing teams, optimizing business outcomes, and fostering a culture grounded in collaboration, innovation, and the CBRE RISE values. My leadership is centered on a client-first mindset—driving continuous improvement, operational excellence, and measurable impact. 🔑 Core Strengths • Strategic operations & performanc

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