In his role, Al Qatami brings a unique combination of institutional knowledge, financial expertise and strategic vision. Prior to becoming CEO, he served as Managing Director – UAE Business, overseeing the company's extensive portfolio and operations across the country. Under Al Qatami's leadership, Deyaar has continued to deliver strong financial and operational performance while expanding its footprint across the UAE. In FY2025, the company reported revenue of AED 1,972.1 million – a 30% increase compared to AED 1,512.8 million in the same period in 2024, profit before tax posted 26% increase YoY reaching AED 637.9 million and total assets exceeded AED 8,027.6 million, while growing its active development pipeline to approximately AED 7 billion.
Among the company's most significant achievements has been the launch of landmark developments that are helping shape the future of urban living in the UAE. These include Downtown Residences, one of the country's tallest residential vertical communities, and AYA Beachfront Residences, Deyaar's first project in Umm Al Quwain, which was recognised among the Top 100 Luxury Residences of the World. These projects reflect Al Qatami's commitment to creating communities that combine innovation, wellness, connectivity and long-term value.
A strong advocate for sustainable development, Al Qatami has championed the integration of ESG principles across Deyaar's operations and developments. From transit-oriented communities and energy-efficient building technologies to greywater recycling systems and enhanced workplace safety standards, sustainability remains a core pillar of the company's growth strategy. Under his leadership, Deyaar has maintained a zero Lost Time Injury record across a rapidly expanding construction workforce, reinforcing its commitment to operational excellence and employee wellbeing.
He consistently positions Deyaar's growth within the context of the UAE's broader ambitions, including the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, reinforcing the company's role as a contributor to national development and future-ready communities.
As Deyaar continues to expand into new markets and deliver landmark projects across the UAE, Saeed Mohammed Al Qatami remains one of the region's most influential real estate leaders, combining commercial performance with a long-term vision for sustainable urban growth and community development.
