Yousif Ahmed AlMutawa appointed Chief Real Estate Officer at Shurooq

To oversee Shurooq's real estate portfolio

In his new capacity, AlMutawa will oversee Shurooq's real estate portfolio with broader responsibilities encompassing strategic development, investor relations, and sustainable community planning across Sharjah and the Northern Emirates. The appointment underscores Shurooq's commitment to enhancing Sharjah's position as a cultural investment capital and premier destination for values-driven development.

Under AlMutawa's leadership, Shurooq will continue to differentiate Sharjah's real estate offering through its curated approach prioritising livability, heritage preservation, and community-first development. Key initiatives include advancing projects like Ajwan Khorfakkan on the UAE’s East Coast, which exemplifies a human-centric design philosophy integrating leisure, lifestyle, and green spaces.

Held key leadership roles

AlMutawa began his professional journey in 2006 with Shurooq. He has held key leadership roles across project management, construction, operations, property oversight, and investment strategy. A graduate in e-commerce from the Higher Colleges of Technology – Sharjah, AlMutawa is also a certified Project Management Professional and an active member of the Project Management Institute. He is a member of the Real Estate Sector Business Group within the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

His academic background, coupled with practical expertise, positions him as a results-oriented leader capable of delivering complex, future-facing projects that align with Sharjah’s broader vision of progress. Al Mutawa’s appointment comes as Sharjah experiences growing momentum in its real estate sector, driven by the emirate's stable regulatory environment, affordable luxury value proposition, and increasing global demand for culturally rich, well-planned destinations.