Amar Tahilani

Amar Tahilani is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in development and project management. Currently serving as the Chief Development & Projects Officer at DIFC since June 2025, Amar previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Mirage Leisure and Development from September 2019 to June 2025, where leadership transformed the company into a multidisciplinary powerhouse and resulted in significant growth across various metrics. Prior to this role, Amar was the Regional Director for Real Estate and Mixed Use Infrastructure at Atkins, contributing to business development and project delivery in the Middle East and Azerbaijan. Amar's career began with roles at Bechtel Corporation and Al Sahel Contracting Company, supported by a Post Graduate Diploma in Construction Management & Infrastructure Development from NICMAR and a B.Tech in Civil Engineering from Shivaji University.