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JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai

30 April - 01 May 2025

Selim El Zein

Selim El Zein

VP - Head of Asset Management, Deyaar Development

With over 26 years of hands-on experience across Switzerland, the UK, and the UAE, Selim is a seasoned real estate asset manager and investor, specializing in institutional and commercial assets.

Selim began their career in the hotel real estate sector before expanding into the management and investment of a diverse range of direct and indirect real estate assets. Throughout their career, Selim has gained invaluable experience working with leading real estate consultancies, institutional investors, and developers.

A key achievement in Selim's career has been playing a pivotal role in the establishment of an integrated real estate and fixed income fund. Selim has overseen fund managers, successfully raised both equity and debt capital, and spearheaded development projects in the UAE. With a deep understanding of the global real estate market, Selim is adept at navigating today’s complex challenges, including strategic budgeting in an era of high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty.