United Real Estate Company (URC)
Kamal Al-Dosouky has over 26 years of experience in the field of information technology. Kamal is currently serving as the Group Information Technology Director at United Real Estate Company (URC) where they are responsible for defining and implementing the Digital Transformation Strategy and operations excellence. Previously, they held senior positions at Kuwait Finance House, stc, Batelco, NCR Corporation, and International Turnkey Systems - ITS, where they contributed to various areas such as IT strategy planning and demand, enterprise architecture, and directorship of information technology. Kamal has expertise in areas such as digital transformation, technology transformation, and investment planning. Kamal Al-Dosouky has a strong background in aligning IT strategies with business objectives and has successfully managed IT operations in global environments.
Kamal Al-Dosouky completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Suez Canal University from 1990 to 1995. In addition, they have obtained several certifications including "Assessing Digital Maturity" and "Creative Thinking Strategies for Leaders" from LinkedIn in 2022, "Advanced Business Strategy", "Digital Competition in Financial Services", and "FinTech and the Transformation in Financial Services" from the University of Virginia and Copenhagen Business School in 2019. Kamal also has certifications in "Business Architecture" from Learning Tree International in 2018, "TOGAF9" from The Open Group in 2017, and "PRINCE2®" and "Certified Information Systems/Security Auditor (CISA)" from APMG International and ISACA in 2016 and 2014 respectively.
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United Real Estate Company (URC)
United Real Estate Company. K.S.C.P (URC) is one of the leading real estate developers in Kuwait and the MENA region, with consolidated assets of KD 596 million (US$ 1.95 Billion) as of 31 March 2022. Headquartered in Kuwait, URC was founded in 1973 and was listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange in 1984. URC primarily operates through a number of operating subsidiaries and investment arms across the MENA region. URC's core business is real estate development and operations and enjoys a diversified portfolio of assets that include retail complexes, hotels, residential properties, and high-rise office buildings. URC’s operations extend to construction and contracting services, facility management, and project management through its several subsidiaries. URC's portfolio of assets are geographically spread throughout the MENA region such as Marina World, Marina Hotel, and KIPCO Tower in Kuwait, Salalah Gardens Mall & Residences in Oman, Abdali Mall in Jordan, Raouche View 1090 in Lebanon, Hilton Cairo Heliopolis & Waldorf Astoria Hotels, and Aswar Residences in Egypt, and Assoufid development including a golf resort, five-star hotel, and premium residences in Morocco. URC is the real estate arm of its majority shareholder, Kuwait Projects Company – Holding (KIPCO Group), one of the biggest holding companies in the Middle East and North Africa, with consolidated assets of US$ 33.2 billion as of 30 June 2021. The Group has significant ownership interests in over 60 companies operating across 24 countries. The Group's main business sectors are financial services, media, real estate, and manufacturing. Through its core companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, KIPCO also has interests in the education and medical sectors.