Key Personnel

Sawsan I. Dashti, B.Sc. Civil Engineering,
General Manager
Email: sawsan@kudq8.com
Eng. Sawsan began her professional engineering career in 1985 at the Ministry of Public Works where she was the Project Manager for the Amiri Diwan complex. Eventually she moved to the private sector and helped form Kuwait United Construction Management Company, which has been significant to Kuwait’s construction industry. Now at Kuwait United Development (KUD), Eng. Sawsan is highly regarded as a model leader among her colleagues. She is involved in every aspect of KUD’s business, from securing contracts to guiding and supporting her management team, engineers and staff, for the successful completion of every KUD endeavor. 

Waleed Abdullah, Ph.D. Geotechnical Engineering,
Deputy General Manager
Email: waleed@kudq8.com
Dr. Waleed’s career spans more than 30 years in both the public and private sectors. His career began at Kuwait National Petroleum Company and continued at the Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research. In the 1980s he moved to the private sector with Kuwait United Construction Management and later joined Kuwait United Development (KUD) as Deputy General Manager. Dr. Waleed has accumulated extensive experience in Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering and Project Management. In both the public and private sectors, he’s known for his thoroughness and leadership qualities. He is also a faculty member at the College of Petroleum and Engineering, Kuwait University. 

Simon Mathew, B.E. Civil Engineering
Project Director – Construction and Facility Management
Email: simon@kudq8.com

Tanveer Abbas, B. Com., CMA
Finance Manager
Email: tanweer@kudq8.com

Ayoub Abu Helal, B. Com.
HR Manager    
Email:  ayoub@kudq8.com