Major Developments Promotes Salih Elalo as Chief Projects Officer
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Major Developments Promotes Salih Elalo as Chief Projects Officer

Major Developments has elevated Salih Elalo to the role of Chief Projects Officer (CPO), recognising his leadership, project delivery record, and expertise in driving landmark developments across the UAE. 

With over 20 years of experience, Elalo has overseen residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale infrastructure projects. Since joining the company in 2023 as Projects Director, he has led signature developments including Manta Bay—the world’s first Sky Beach project in Ras Al Khaimah—ensuring world-class standards in design and innovation. 

Commenting on his promotion, Elalo said: “It is an honour to take on the role of Chief Projects Officer at such an exciting time for Major Developments. I look forward to building on our momentum, advancing architectural excellence, and ensuring our projects continue to set benchmarks in quality and innovation for our clients and communities.” 

CEO Andrei Charapenak added: “Salih’s promotion reflects his outstanding leadership, technical depth and relentless commitment to project delivery. His strategic vision and hands-on expertise will be vital as we accelerate our development pipeline and reinforce our position as a leader in the UAE’s luxury real estate sector.” 

The appointment comes as Major Developments continues expanding in prime locations, supporting Ras Al Khaimah’s vision for world-class urban environments. 

Major Developments has elevated Salih Elalo to the role of Chief Projects Officer (CPO), recognising his leadership, project delivery record, and expertise in driving landmark developments across the UAE. With over 20 years of experience, Elalo has overseen residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale infrastructure projects. Since joining the company in 2023 as Projects Director, he has led signature developments including Manta Bay—the world’s first Sky Beach project in Ras Al Khaimah—ensuring world-class standards in design and innovation. Commenting on his promotion, Elalo said: “It is an honour to take on the role of Chief Projects Officer at such an exciting time for Major Developments. I look forward to building on our momentum, advancing architectural excellence, and ensuring our projects continue to set benchmarks in quality and innovation for our clients and communities.” CEO Andrei Charapenak added: “Salih’s promotion reflects his outstanding leadership, technical depth and relentless commitment to project delivery. His strategic vision and hands-on expertise will be vital as we accelerate our development pipeline and reinforce our position as a leader in the UAE’s luxury real estate sector.” The appointment comes as Major Developments continues expanding in prime locations, supporting Ras Al Khaimah’s vision for world-class urban environments. 

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