THE MIDDLE EAST’S

41. Ali Sajwani

Company: DAMAC Group
Designation: Managing Director—Operations, Finance & Hospitality
Country: UAE
Category: Hotels & Resorts

Sajwani has been managing the group’s operations, finance, and hospitality since 2017. As of July 2026, DAMAC Group’s hospitality arm operates eight hotels and resorts with 7,186 keys, including DAMAC Maison Distinction, DAMAC Maison Mall Street and DAMAC Maison Aykon City. He has led Mandarin Oriental Resort in the Maldives since inception. Sajwani is also the cofounder and CEO of Amali Properties.