Markus Oberlin Honored as Hozpitality's Best 30 Hospitality and Tourism Leaders in the Middle East for 2024
The concepts of cooperation and ongoing development are central to Oberlin's leadership philosophy. He thinks that the development of the company and the sector depends on making investments in people and encouraging an innovative culture.
Hozpitality Group proudly recognizes Markus Oberlin, Chief Executive Officer of Farnek, as one of the Top 30 Hospitality and Tourism Leaders in the Middle East for 2024. With over 20 years of experience in leadership and facilities management, Oberlin has made significant contributions to the advancement of the industry, particularly in sustainability and technology.
As the CEO of Farnek, a premier provider of smart and green facility management solutions, Oberlin has successfully led the company's vision, strategy, and growth for over 15 years. His leadership reflects a solid commitment to innovation, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. Under his guidance, Farnek has pioneered several initiatives that enhance operational performance and prioritize sustainable practices within the facilities management sector.
Oberlin's extensive background in engineering and project management complements his business acumen. He is a certified HVAC engineer with an MBA in Services Management from the University of Lucerne. His education and experience equip him with a unique perspective on integrating technology in facility management, driving Farnek to adopt cutting-edge solutions that improve service quality and client satisfaction.
In addition to his role at Farnek, Oberlin serves as a director on the board of Priora, further showcasing his commitment to advancing the standards of the facilities management industry. His mission is clear: to leverage his expertise and extensive network to deliver value-added, cost-effective solutions that benefit clients, partners, and stakeholders alike.
Oberlin's leadership philosophy revolves around the principles of collaboration and continuous improvement. He believes that investing in people and fostering a culture of innovation is essential for the growth of the organization and the industry. His approach empowers employees and enhances the overall service delivery model, setting a benchmark for excellence in the sector.
Oberlin's visionary leadership has attributed Farnek's recognition as a leader in smart and green solutions. The company has been at the forefront of implementing sustainable practices, from energy-efficient systems to environmentally friendly waste management. This commitment aligns with the UAE's broader goals to promote sustainability across all sectors, further solidifying Farnek's reputation as a responsible corporate citizen.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE