Orascom Development Holding AG
Amr Samr joined Orascom Development as its Group Chief Technical Officer in 2022. He is a real estate development and management professional with more than 20 years of diversified experience, with leadership positions in renowned real estate development firms in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.
Most recently, Samra held the positions of Chief Operations Officer and Chief Technical Officer at ORA Developers, where he established its brand from inception in 2017 to grow it into a market-leading position. In this capacity, he was responsible for the establishment of the group’s subsidiaries in Egypt, Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean, handling several functions like development, sales, marketing, procurement, execution, and delivery of signature global developments. Prior to this, Samra has been responsible for several other technical roles and multi-billion-dollar developments with real estate developers in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, including SODIC, Talaat Mostafa Group and Hills International and Nakheel.
Samra holds a bachelor’s degree of Science in Construction Engineering and Management from the American University in Cairo and completed a Real Estate Executive Development Program from the National University of Singapore.
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Orascom Development Holding AG
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Orascom Development Holding AG is a Switzerland-based company engaged in the real estate sector. Through its subsidiaries, the Company develops and manages integrated towns; hotels; private villas and apartments; and leisure facilities, notably golf courses and marinas. Its activities are divided into five segments: the Hotels segment involves operations related to hotels; the Real Estate and Construction segment involves acquiring land banks and constructing residential real estate; the Destination Management segment maintains finished construction projects; the Land Sale segment manages land transactions; and the Other Activities segment includes mortgage financing, development and management. Its portfolio includes touristic destinations in seven countries: Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Oman, Switzerland, Morocco, Montenegro, and the United Kingdom. The Company's wholly owned subsidiaries include Orascom Hotels and Development in Egypt.