Faithful+Gould appoints new UAE country director

Faithful+Gould has appointed Paul Doherty as country director for its 265 people-strong UAE division in the Middle East.

Paul has been with the international project and programme management consultancy for 18 years, most recently as the head of operations for the UK West Midlands region.

He will be responsible for developing the company’s business in the UAE and positioning Faithful+Gould to make the most of the strategic opportunities available over the coming years as part of the UAE Vision 2021 and beyond.

Campbell Gray, Faithful+Gould’s managing director said: “Paul’s broad knowledge and experience means he is ideally placed to further develop our already successful project and programme management business in a region where extensive opportunities exist. He has a fantastic track record and this new role will ensure we are in the best possible position to deliver strong and consistent growth.”

Paul Doherty said: “This is a great opportunity for me to help develop our brand further at a time when we can make a real difference to ensure major projects in the region are delivered on time and to budget. I’m very much looking forward to working with the team to leverage Faithful+Gould’s long track record in the Middle East”

Active in the Middle East for over 20 years, Faithful+Gould has completed and is working on many high-profile projects in the region including the Dubai Creek Habour; Burj Al Arab, extension; Jumeira Bay, Bvlgari hotel, to name a few.