Walid El Hindi

Partner

A Senior Executive with over 26 years of ex- perience. As a founding partner in BLUEGATE, Walid leads the Real Estate consultancy and advisory business. Prior to BLUEGATE, he held the position of Group CEO for Northacre and CEO of Real Estate at Shuaa Capital, where he managed USD 14 Billion of Real Estate Assets in the UK, UAE and Saudi Arabia
In his past experience, Walid established IM- KAN Properties from inception to one of the leading developers in the region, with a port- folio of 30 million sqm of land, which spans 26 projects globally, valued at over AED 100 billion, with offices in the UAE, Egypt and Morocco.
In addition to his roles as CEO, Walid held the positions of board member with Northacre London, Astrea Asset management, IMKAN Misr, and HHRM, an international hotel management company. In his previous role with Emaar Misr as the Chief Development Officer, Walid led an international large-scale portfolio of developments valued at more than $15 billion, where he led its IPO process until its listing in 2015. His previous experience included working for AECOM, and Ellness Swenson Graham Architects. Walid also taught Architecture for 6 years as an Adjunct faculty member at the University of Minnesota, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture degree.