Daniel Hadi

Daniel Hadi is the Chief Executive Officer of Engel & Völkers Middle East, a position he has held since September 2023. With nearly 20 years of experience in the real estate industry across Europe and the MENA region, he is widely recognized for his strategic leadership, entrepreneurial mindset, and deep market expertise.
Daniel began his career in London working there for a numebr of years before relocating to Dubai in 2010, working for a well regarded local company. His early exposure to both international and regional markets laid a strong foundation for his future leadership roles.
In 2014, Daniel founded Ascot & Co. Real Estate, successfully growing the company as Managing Partner until its acquisition by Betterhomes Group in 2019. Following the acquisition, he continued to play a pivotal role within Betterhomes, serving as Managing Director to a number of the groups companies, where he led large-scale operations and drove significant business growth.
In his current role, Daniel leads the company’s commercial operations across the Middle East, focusing on strategic expansion, operational excellence, and innovation within the real estate sector.
Daniel’s career is defined by his ability to scale businesses, build high-performing teams, and deliver sustained growth in competitive markets.