Basel Kotob

Basel Kotob is currently the Practice Leader for Architecture at HOK in Dubai, bringing over 30 years of experience in design, project management, operations, and business development. Previously, they served as a Senior Associate at HOK, where they managed large-scale projects and played a key role in business development. Basel also worked as a Design Architect at NORR Limited, contributing to landmark projects defining the Dubai skyline. Additionally, they were the Studio Director at KEO International Consultants, where they provided direction for architectural production and client satisfaction. Basel holds a Master of Science in Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Arizona.