Objective:
This position is responsible for identifying strategic growth opportunities with a focus on International Franchise Development—sourcing and securing best-in-class global retail brands and transitioning them into successful operations within the Middle East. Key segments include Fashion & Accessories, Furniture & Interiors, Food & Beverage, Sports, and Health & Beauty.
Key Responsibility:
Lead the overall brand acquisition strategy in consultation with the Chairman to support the group's long-term vision. Identify, evaluate, and secure high-potential global retail brands for expansion across the UAE and GCC region. Develop and implement actionable business development plans to launch and scale international brands across diverse retail segments. Build strong relationships with global brand principals, negotiate franchise agreements, and oversee deal closures. Conduct thorough industry research, moni...