Spokesperson Profile
Mohanad Alwadiya,
Managing Director
Harbor Real Estate Brokerage,
Dubai - UAE
Mohanad Alwadiya, an award-winning business entrepreneur, is the Managing Director of Harbor Real Estate, an integrated real estate service provider in Dubai that offers holistic transactional and advisory solutions to individual and institutional sellers and buyers.
As the Managing Director, Mohanad is responsible for setting the business development and expansion strategies of all the different service lines offered by Harbor, developing and implementing best in class operational and management programs, optimizing demand sources and maximizing revenue streams through delivering outstanding integrated customer engagement and advocacy programs, In addition to detecting and analyzing emerging industry and consumer trends and creating innovative solutions and initiatives that elevate the harbor and overall industry performance. Mohanad is also the Editor in Chief for The Harbor Report, the most candid property report in the UAE market.
Alwadiya’s extensive experience in the Real estate and property sector has positioned him as a reliable reference to the media and he is constantly quoted in most of the articles related to the sector in all printed publications, business TV and radio programs and online news portals. Mohanad avidly researches and writes about the hottest topics in the Real Estate industry. His quotes and articles appear mostly in Al Khaleej news paper, Emarat Al Youm news paper, Gulf News, Emirates Business 24/7, Property Monthly magazine, Freehold Monthly, Dubai TV, CNBC Arabiya and many more.
As a licensed real estate consultant, Mohanad is renowned throughout the industry for his professionalism and for producing outstanding results that go above and beyond clients’ expectations. He has over twelve years of strategic marketing and sales experience servicing global corporate clients. Prior to Harbor Real Estate, Mohanad was the Managing Director of Residencia Property Consultants, the Head of the Projects Marketing and Sales division for the global real estate arm of Dubai Holding and the most-awarded Communications Director at Leo Burnett from 1999-2006, a multinational marketing services group of companies based in Chicago with offices throughout the Middle East.
Mohanad holds a Bachelors degree in Business Administration with a double concentration in marketing and advertising from the American University in Dubai. In 2001 Mohanad won the 1st place for Best Media Campaign in the Middle East & Africa region and the 1st place for best global brand campaign in the Global International Advertising Association (IAA) Inter Ad competition, in 2004 was voted for the third time as Leo Burnett’s employee of the year and in 2007 was voted as the most creative employee at Sama Dubai and was nominated as Dubai Holding’s Employee of The Year – representing the marketing department of Sama Dubai.