Our creative team will make sure that your office design matches your brand values and ethos. Our office design concepts make traditional workplaces more functional, inspiring your teams to be more productive and effective while meeting your business needs in the coming years.
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Our creative team will make sure that your office design matches your brand values and ethos. Our office design concepts make traditional workplaces more functional
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Copyright 2023 by North Corp. All Rights Reserved.
MICHEL GEBRAEL
Design Manager
Michel joined Northcorp Group in 2021. An astute architect, he brings a versatile experience in architecture and hands-on design development to the company. In addition, he is specialized in coordinating closely between the different aspects of a project from brief to completion. Michel has compiled a comprehensive background in multiple building types with an expertise in retail, residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Michel graduated from the Lebanese University with a Master’s Degree in Architecture. He is a member of the Engineers & Architects Syndicate (OEA) and the Society of Engineers (SOE). He has been accredited with Trakhees for the Blue and White Code (Dubai Municipality). Before joining Northcorp, he acquired an extensive and diverse experience in architectural design in prominent design firms in the region.
FAROOQ GUJJAR
Finance Manager
Farooq joined NorthCorp in August 2008. He is responsible for a wide variety of internal and external controls, auditing, taxation, budgeting and working capital management, as well as devising strategic and financial planning for the company, including business planning and functional planning. He acts as the commercial liaison and coordinator with all stakeholders, overseeing legal operations and contract management. Farooq has accrued more than 11 years of experience in the industry, having previously worked in several internal, external, system, cost and project auditing positions in Pakistan.
Farooq is a member of renowned accounting and auditing associations, namely the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Accountant and Auditors Association (UAECA) and the Iinstitute of Certified Public Accountants (CPA). He holds a BSc Hon in applied accounting from Oxford Brooks University UK, and has completed an extensive number of reputable continuing professional development courses and programs..
HALA ZEAITER
Business Development Manager
Hala has been in Northcorp since 2009. Her background roots back to public relations, sales & marketing and business development. She has successfully brokered opportunities for Northcorp with local and federal government departments as well as with a range of high-profile retail, banking and pharmaceutical clients.
In addition to her BA in Public Relations, Hala holds a Higher Diploma in Media. She maintains currency through undertaking a range of sales and marketing courses. Hala carries a pivotal role in representing clients and ensuring quality service is meeting the highest expectations. Hala has just completed her MBA degree.
FIRAS SAIR
General Manager
“Making fit out fit in is our motto, but also it is a day in day out commitment.”
Firas joined Northcorp Group in 2007. A qualified architect, he has brought his experience in architecture and interior fit out design and execution to the company, specializing particularly in bespoke projects for clients seeking signature designs and premium quality materials and finishing. Firas has accumulated a substantial portfolio of corporate designs, commercial offices, retail solutions and executive residences. He is an active member of several contemporary architectural groups.
Firas gained his Master’s Degree in Architecture from the Lebanese University. Before joining Northcorp, he acquired diverse experience in architectural and managerial roles in leading firms in Lebanon and UAE.
ELIE BARAKAT
Managing Director & Partner
Having attained his Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering in 1999, Elie joined his family’s business in Lebanon, Barakat Contracting & Maintenance. He worked alongside the Group CEO to successfully expand operations into Jordan. In 2004, they established Northcorp Contracting in Dubai with Elie taking on the role of Managing Director. He quickly secured corporate contracts with local and international clients, with repeat commissions becoming a key feature of the business.
Elie also established Northcorp LLC (Fit Out Contracting) in 2004, later adding Northcorp Industries to the Group in 2008, Northcorp Qatar in 2009 and Northcorp Iraq in 2014. Since 2004, he has grown the company to its current complement of over 150 managers, site operatives and other staff. As well as his Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Elie also holds an MBA.