Nabil Menhem

Principal Urban Planning & Design Specialist at Dubai Municipality

Nabil Menhem has an extensive work experience in the field of urban planning and design. Nabil started their career in 2001 as the Founder and C.E.O. of flat s.a.l. In 2019, they became a Member of the Education Committee at the ALBA Urban Planning Institute. In 2022, they joined Dubai Municipality as the Principal Urban Planning & Design Specialist. Prior to that, they worked as a Key Expert for the Mashreq Region-CLIMA MED Acting for Climate in the South Mediterranean at DEM (Danish Energy Management A/S) in 2018. From 2014 to 2017, Nabil served as an Urban and Regional Planner and later as the Principal Urban Planner at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Nabil also worked as the Project Director at A.R.S. Progetti S.P.A. in Rome, Italy in 2014. Nabil Menhem has part-time teaching experience as well, having worked as an instructor at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) and Notre Dame University - Louaize in 2013. Additionally, they worked as an Urban Planner/Municipal and Institutional Advisor at the World Bank/EGIS-Bpda (France) in 2012, and as an Urban Planner/Designer at Oriental Consultants from 2009 to 2011.

Nabil Menhem holds a Ph.D. in Spatial Planning and Urban Development from Politecnico di Milano, which they obtained from 2011 to 2016. Nabil also has a Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) in Human Settlements from KU Leuven, completed in 2005. Additionally, they hold a D.E.S.S. en Urbanisme from Institut d'Urbanisme de L'ALBA-BALAMAND, obtained in 1995. Nabil Menhem began their education journey by earning a Diplome d'Architecture from Holy Spirit University of Kaslik - USEK in 1992.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Dubai Municipality Dubai Municipality was founded in 1954 commencing its activities with a cadre of seven employees undertaking simple tasks to keep the city clean. The first decree establishing the Municipality was issued on February 28, 1957, whereby 23 municipal council members were appointed from the elders of the country and traders. It gave the Municipality specific powers, the most important of which was to take care of health and architectural affairs of the city as well as to organize construction and beautification of the city and provide constructive suggestions to the government. Dubai Municipality has developed significantly since then, evolving over the years and taking on multiple tasks. The Municipality grew in line with the expansion of the Emirate of Dubai, currently it has 11,000 employees working in 34 departments. It is one of the largest governmental institutions in terms of services rendered and projects executed. The municipality is a leading driver of growth and evolution of the Emirate of Dubai. بلدية دبي تأسست نواة بلدية دبي في عام 1954 مبتدئة أعمالها بكادر لم يتجاوز سبعة موظفين وبمهام بسيطة في نظافة المدينة. أول مرسوم صدر بإنشاء البلدية كان في 28 فبراير 1957 وبموجبه تم تعيين أعيان البلد وتجارها أعضاءً في المجلس البلدي وكان عددهم ثلاثة وعشرين عضواً، وأعطيت له صلاحيات محدودة أهمها رعاية شؤون المدينة الصحية والعمرانية والعمل على تنظيم البناء وتجميل المدينة وتقديم المقترحات البناءة للحكومة. مرت بلدية دبي بمجموعة من المراحل التطورية خلال سنوات العمل فيها وواصلت البلدية تطورها ونموها, و تجاوز عدد العاملين بها 11 ألف موظف وعامل يعملون في 34 إدارة وتعتبر بلدية دبي من أكبر المؤسسات الحكومية من حيث الخدمات التي تقدمها والمشروعات والأعمال التي تقوم بها، لهذا تعد البلدية المؤسسة الرائدة والمحركة لنمو إمارة دبي وتطورها.


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