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Our leadership team brings together decades of industry experience, technical know-how, and a commitment to excellence — delivering consistent value to clients and partners.

David Williams

Managing Director Profile

David brings 25 years of experience in project management and business development within the Gulf region's construction sector.

Interests
Interests: Sailing, Photography

Michael Chen

Director of Operations Profile

Michael oversees all operational aspects of ATS, ensuring project delivery meets the company's rigorous quality and safety standards.

Interests
Interests: Running, Technology

Ahmed Al Rashid

Director — Building Division Profile

Ahmed leads the building division with expertise in complex structural projects, having delivered over D500M in construction works.

Interests
Interests: Cricket, Reading

Sarah Mitchell

Director — Interiors Division Profile

Sarah brings a keen eye for design and quality to the interiors division, having managed premium fit-out projects for the world's leading brands.

Interests
Interests: Art, Interior Design, Yoga

James O'Brien

Director — MEP Division Profile

James is a chartered engineer with deep expertise in mechanical and electrical systems for large-scale commercial and hospitality projects.

Interests
Interests: Cycling, Sustainability

Robert Taylor

Commercial Director Profile

Robert manages all commercial and contractual aspects, ensuring cost-effective project delivery and strong client partnerships.

Interests
Interests: Tennis, Wine Tasting

Emma Watson

Head of Design Profile

Emma leads the design team, translating client visions into buildable, innovative solutions for interior and architectural projects.

Interests
Interests: Painting, Travel, Music

Hassan Khalid

Head of Health & Safety Profile

Hassan ensures ATS maintains best-in-class safety standards across all project sites with zero-harm as the ultimate objective.

Interests
Interests: Football, Hiking

Lisa Anderson

Head of Sustainability Profile

Lisa drives ATS's sustainability agenda, leading initiatives across Estidama, LEED and green building compliance.

Interests
Interests: Environment, Scuba Diving

Patrick Moore

Senior Project Manager Profile

Patrick has managed some of the company's most complex projects, with particular expertise in fast-track programme delivery.

Interests
Interests: Rugby, Cooking

Omar Nasser

Senior Project Manager Profile

Omar specialises in healthcare and education sector projects, bringing technical precision and attention to compliance requirements.

Interests
Interests: Chess, Astronomy

Priya Sharma

Senior Quantity Surveyor Profile

Priya ensures accurate cost management across all divisions, working closely with project teams and clients on valuations and variations.

Interests
Interests: Dance, Volunteering