Hatem Mohamed Zakaria Ibrahim Recognized in Hozpitality's Best 30 Finance and Revenue Leaders in the Middle East for 2024
Hatem exceptional capacity to establish robust relationships with both internal and external stakeholders has significantly contributed to organization success.
Hatem Mohamed Zakaria Ibrahim, Director of Finance at Bab Al Qasr, has been honored with a spot on Hozpitality's prestigious Best 30 Finance and Revenue Leaders in the Middle East for 2024.
Hatem, our esteemed Director of Finance, is a highly accomplished professional whose extensive experience and expertise significantly benefit our organization. With a remarkable educational background and a proven track record, he remains an invaluable asset to our team.
Over his dynamic 38-year career, Hatem has held senior positions in various countries, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Qatar, Oman, the USA, the Caribbean, and now the UAE. He has worked with renowned hospitality brands such as Concord, Mövenpick, Intercontinental, and Rosewood. Most recently, he has added Bab Al Qasr Hotels and Residences, part of the Biltmore Luxury Collection, to his impressive portfolio.
Hatem's commitment to excellence and maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity is relentless. He stays updated on industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring our organization remains compliant and prepared for financial challenges. His extensive travel and exposure to diverse cultures enhance his leadership skills, guiding our new generation of financial experts.
As a trusted advisor to business owners and executives, Hatem is known for his strong work ethic, integrity, and attention to detail.
Under his leadership, the finance department at Bab Al Qasr has achieved numerous milestones and accolades. His focus on financial excellence and innovative approaches has positioned the company for continued growth and success. His professionalism and ability to inspire his team make him an exceptional leader. Additionally, his strength in building strategic alliances has accelerated revenue growth, maximized profitability, and created value for various projects.
Hatem is a strategic thinker with excellent communication and leadership skills. He collaborates closely with the executive team to develop and execute the company's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. His ability to foster strong relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external, has contributed significantly to our success. His strategies demonstrate his commitment to sound controls and accounting standards, safeguarding assets and maximizing returns for our owners.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE