Banu Macadam Founder & CEO

areas of expertise
  • Business transformation
  • Asset Management
  • Property & Financial Investment
  • Retail Leasing
  • Management & Operations
education
  • MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
  • BS, engineering, Technical University of Denmark
  • MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

Banu formerly heads the Asset Management and Retail Division of Mubarak and Brother Investment Company.
She is responsible for the management of multiple assets and / or operating companies. Her main role is supporting asset management senior leadership with strategic direction, analytic and due diligence to allow visibility into key business plans and initiatives. Maximizing returns on the investments and portfolio of assets and ensure the highest best use of the assets .

Macadam Consultancy comes up with results that are actually implementable. That is their strength compared to other consulting companies.

Analyzing and planning is her lead role in the company which include market researches, development plans, redevelopment ideas, co- develop strategy with the company’s executive management team and drive execution to meet the monetization strategy for the asset(s).

She is also the General Manager of Deerfields Townsquare Shopping Center ,a community retail environment of 80, 000 square meters of Gross Leasable Area ( GLA ) which accommodates approximately 180 retailers . A vibrant mixed-use development which primarily serve the Abu Dhabi community, especially new satellite cities within the vicinity “for family quality time” throughout the year, located in Al Bahia , Abu Dhabi UAE

She formerly heads the Property Division of Abu Dhabi based Al Fahim Group. She has been in the UAE and working with the Group for 14 years. Banu is responsible from the best use of the land bank, development advise, leasing , property management and Facilities Management the well known Group’s portfolio, inclusive of residential, commercial, retail and industrial Real Estate in the UAE .

Prior to her career in Real Estate Industry, Banu worked in Banking Sector, as a Corporate Banker for 9 years in Istanbul and Moscow.

Banu has a BSC Degree in Economics from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara and Masters in International Management from Istanbul University, Istanbul.

publications

  • DUBAI: The Tale of Imagination, as told by a Fellow Traveller

    DUBAI: Dubai, the Tale of Imagination, as told by a Fellow Traveller January 22, 2016 Posted by: admin Categories: No Comments Prominent Indian expat Ram Buxani has seen Dubai grow from a small town to a megacity Dubai: Very few in the history get the opportunity to be in the right place at the right

    March 11, 2017
  • GULF NEWS: UAE Retail Market Weakens as US Dollars Climb

    GULF NEWS: UAE Retail Market Weakens as US Dollars Climb January 22, 2016 Posted by: admin Categories: No Comments Luxury retailers especially have been hit hard by the appreciation of the greenback Dubai: As we approach the end of the year, the stronger US dollar continues to put pressure on the UAE retail market, according

    December 28, 2016
  • What is the Real Story Regarding E-Commerce and Brick’s and Mortar Real Estate?

    What is the Real Story Regarding E-Commerce and Brick’s and Mortar Real Estate? January 22, 2016 Posted by: admin Categories: No Comments Globally, e-commerce is spoken about virtually everywhere. Anywhere that you can find an internet connection can link you to thousands of e-commerce sites.  The press and statistics that one reads from China to

    December 22, 2016

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    Banu Macadam Founder & CEO

    areas of expertise
    • Business transformation
    • Restructuring and turnaround
    • Integration
    • Growth strategy
    • M&A transaction support
    education
    • MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
    • BS, engineering, Technical University of Denmark
    • MBA, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

    Banu formerly heads the Asset Management and Retail Division of Mubarak and Brother Investment Company.
    She is responsible for the management of multiple assets and / or operating companies. Her main role is supporting asset management senior leadership with strategic direction, analytic and due diligence to allow visibility into key business plans and initiatives. Maximizing returns on the investments and portfolio of assets and ensure the highest best use of the assets .

    Macadam Consultancy comes up with results that are actually implementable. That is their strength compared to other consulting companies.

    Analyzing and planning is her lead role in the company which include market researches, development plans, redevelopment ideas, co- develop strategy with the company’s executive management team and drive execution to meet the monetization strategy for the asset(s).

    She is also the General Manager of Deerfields Townsquare Shopping Center ,a community retail environment of 80, 000 square meters of Gross Leasable Area ( GLA ) which accommodates approximately 180 retailers . A vibrant mixed-use development which primarily serve the Abu Dhabi community, especially new satellite cities within the vicinity “for family quality time” throughout the year, located in Al Bahia , Abu Dhabi UAE

    She formerly heads the Property Division of Abu Dhabi based Al Fahim Group. She has been in the UAE and working with the Group for 14 years. Banu is responsible from the best use of the land bank, development advise, leasing , property management and Facilities Management the well known Group’s portfolio, inclusive of residential, commercial, retail and industrial Real Estate in the UAE .

    Prior to her career in Real Estate Industry, Banu worked in Banking Sector, as a Corporate Banker for 9 years in Istanbul and Moscow.

    Banu has a BSC Degree in Economics from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara and Masters in International Management from Istanbul University, Istanbul.

    publications

    • DUBAI: The Tale of Imagination, as told by a Fellow Traveller

      DUBAI: Dubai, the Tale of Imagination, as told by a Fellow Traveller January 22, 2016 Posted by: admin Categories: No Comments Prominent Indian expat Ram Buxani has seen Dubai grow from a small town to a megacity Dubai: Very few in the history get the opportunity to be in the right place at the right

      March 11, 2017
    • GULF NEWS: UAE Retail Market Weakens as US Dollars Climb

      GULF NEWS: UAE Retail Market Weakens as US Dollars Climb January 22, 2016 Posted by: admin Categories: No Comments Luxury retailers especially have been hit hard by the appreciation of the greenback Dubai: As we approach the end of the year, the stronger US dollar continues to put pressure on the UAE retail market, according

      December 28, 2016
    • What is the Real Story Regarding E-Commerce and Brick’s and Mortar Real Estate?

      What is the Real Story Regarding E-Commerce and Brick’s and Mortar Real Estate? January 22, 2016 Posted by: admin Categories: No Comments Globally, e-commerce is spoken about virtually everywhere. Anywhere that you can find an internet connection can link you to thousands of e-commerce sites.  The press and statistics that one reads from China to

      December 22, 2016

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