OUR TEAM

Syed Khurram Ali

Project Director – Marina Residences
Syed Khurram Ali is a seasoned business and marketing leader with over 20 years of professional and leadership experience, having worked with prominent organisations including Bank of Punjab, Ufone and Telenor Pakistan, and formerly serving as Director Marketing, DHA. An entrepreneur and Founder of Digital Knock, he brings extensive expertise in real estate marketing, business development, brand strategy and sales leadership. As Project Director of Marina Residences, Top City Islamabad, he provides strategic direction to the project, shaping its vision, market positioning and commitment to delivering a distinctive Dubai-inspired premium living experience in Islamabad.

Rana Arshad

General Manager – Marina Residences
Rana Arshad is a seasoned sales and business growth professional with over 20 years of experience across real estate, banking, FMCG, corporate affairs, operations, and legal strategy. As General Manager – Sales & Business Growth at Marina Residences, he leads sales strategy, business development, investor and realtor relations, and market expansion. With strong expertise in strategic partnerships, sales operations, and corporate growth, he is focused on driving sustainable results through professionalism, transparency, and long-term relationships.

Zafar Abbas

Assistant General Manager – Marina Residences
I am a results-driven real estate professional specializing in property investment, sales, consultancy, business development, and client relationship management. I help clients make informed real estate decisions through market knowledge, strategic advice, and tailored investment solutions. My approach is built on integrity, transparency, professionalism, and long-term value creation. I am always open to connecting with investors, developers, and industry professionals for new opportunities and strategic partnerships.

Ali Raza

Senior Sales Manager – Marina Residences Dubai UAE
Ali Raza is a dynamic real estate professional with over 10 years of experience in property sales, real estate consultancy, investment advisory, and client relationship management across the UAE and Pakistan , with a strong focus on serving Pakistani and overseas clients. Currently working as a Sales Manager at Marina Residences, Ali specializes in project sales, client portfolio management, investment advisory, and strategic real estate solutions. He has developed strong expertise in understanding clients’ investment goals and connecting them with valuable property opportunities that align with their financial objectives. His experience, market knowledge, and dedication to client satisfaction make him a trusted real estate advisor for both local and overseas investors.

Sarah Sajjad

Senior Business Development Manager - Marina Residences New York U.S.A
Sarah Sajjad has been based in New York since 2010, beginning her professional career in Pakistan’s telecom industry. She is currently associated with Choudhry & Franzoni Law Group as Chief Marketing Officer, promoting legal awareness, rights education, and accountability. Holding the title of Mrs. Pakistan USA 2023 to date, Sarah also serves as a Political Campaign Manager and continues to empower South Asian women as an Influential Spokesperson across various platforms, including the International Women Conference. She has also been part of the HUM TV Awards in Houston. As a PR Manager and New York Chapter Head, she represents Akhuwat, Dawn, and Kingpins Denim Expo, supporting their events and engagements across the USA. She has also served the Developmental Disabilities Institute, New York, as an advocate for children with special needs. Sarah is the Founder & CEO of Aspiring Insha, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children with special needs and their families through education, advocacy, resources, and community support.

Shamukh Baran Durrani

Corporate Sales Manager - Marina Residences
Shamukh Baran Durrani, a results-driven professional with experience in business development, sales, operations, team management, and client relationship management. As a Business Development Manager with Digital Knock, I have worked with leading real estate and hospitality brands including J7 Emporium, Royal Swiss, Radisson Blu, Signature Hotel, Rotana, and other major local and multinational clients including Telenor and Ufone. I am also currently associated with Capital Arena Islamabad and Premium Health & Fitness, further expanding my experience in business growth, partnerships, operations, and customer engagement. I believe in leadership through action, accountability, continuous learning, and measurable results, with a strong focus on building sustainable businesses, strong teams, and long-term client relationships.

Sania Abbasi

Sales Manager – Marina Residences
Sania Abbasi is a dynamic real estate professional with over 6 years of experience in property sales, real estate consultancy, and client relationship management across Islamabad. She has worked with prominent organizations including Prism Estate & Builders, Imarat Group of Companies, and Eighteen by Ora. As Sales Manager at Marina Residences, she focuses on project sales, client portfolio management, investment advisory, and building strong relationships with clients to deliver valuable real estate opportunities.

Sameer Khalid

Manager Operations & Sales Management – Marina Residences
Sameer Khalid is an accomplished operations and sales management professional with extensive leadership experience across technology and service industries. As Operations Manager at Optus Australia, one of the country’s leading telecommunication companies, he drove efficiency and growth while overseeing complex operational frameworks. His career also includes management roles at Silver Top , Chubb, and Group 4, where he contributed to strategic expansion and operational excellence. Combining a strong technical background with proven managerial expertise, Sameer consistently delivers results in dynamic business environments, aligning organizational goals with innovative solutions and operational discipline.

Zain Ul Abideen Usmani

Assistant Manager Sales & Business Development – Marina Residences
Zain Ul Abideen Usmani is an experienced real estate professional with over 13 years of expertise in property sales, construction, business development, and client relations. He has worked across key real estate markets including DHA and Bahria Town and has been associated with leading organizations in the industry. As Manager Sales & Business Development at Marina Residences, he focuses on driving sales, building strong client and investor relationships, developing investment opportunities, and expanding the project’s network of Sales Partners and Affiliates.

Zeeshan Suleman

Assistant Manager Sales & Business Development – Marina Residences
Zeeshan suleman is an experienced real estate professional with more then 10 years of expertise in property sales, investment and consultancy, client relations. He has worked with prominent projects in Islamabad including Silver Oaks , Centaurus, Eighteen, Topcity and B-17 high-rise Projects. As Manager sales and Business Development at Marina Residences, he focuses on project sales,building strong client and investor relationships, and long-term value creation.

Waqas Bangash

Sales & Marketing Executive– Marina Residences
Waqas Bangash is a motivated sales and marketing professional with a strong focus on client engagement, property sales, and business development. He is committed to understanding client requirements, building lasting relationships, and supporting customers in making informed real estate investment decisions. As a Sales Executive at Marina Residences, he contributes to sales growth, lead generation, client coordination, and marketing activities while promoting the project’s investment and lifestyle opportunities.

Areesha Khizar

Business Development Executive & content creator at Marina Residences
Areesha Khizar is a creative professional with over four years of experience in content creation, professional shoots and visual storytelling. Her core specialties include creative direction, on-camera presence, fashion and lifestyle content, photoshoot styling, visual aesthetics, social media content creation and brand collaborations. With a strong eye for detail, an understanding of digital trends and a passion for creative expression, she excels at producing engaging, visually compelling content that resonates with audiences. Her experience combines creativity, personal branding and a refined sense of style to create impactful visuals, strengthen brand identity and bring creative concepts to life.

Aimen Gul

Sales Executive, Sales & Business Development – Marina Residences
Aimen Gul is an accomplished real estate professional with 4 years of experience in property sales, client advisory and market analysis. As Assistant Manager of Marina Residences, Top City Islamabad, Aimen contributes to the project's sales strategy, client engagement and operational excellence. Aimen is dedicated to delivering a distinctive Dubai-inspired premium living experience in Islamabad. As a Sales Executive at Marina Residences, he contributes to sales growth, lead generation, client coordination, and marketing activities while promoting the project’s investment and lifestyle opportunities.

Janeeta Younas Lodhi

Accounts, CRM & Recovery Executive | Marina Residences
Janeeta Younas Lodhi is an Accounts and Finance professional with over 2.5 years of experience in financial accounting, taxation, payroll, reporting, and ERP systems. She has worked with organizations across the pharmaceutical, security, construction, and electrical sectors and is a CAF-qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAP) student.

Mahrukh baloch

Sales & Digital Marketing Executive– Marina Residences
Mahrukh Baloch is a real estate marketing and sales professional specializing in property promotion, lead generation, client acquisition, and relationship management. With experience in real estate sales and digital marketing, she focuses on connecting buyers and investors with suitable property opportunities through strategic marketing, market insights, and effective client engagement. Her approach combines commercial awareness, persuasive communication, and a commitment to building trust, strengthening client relationships, and driving sustainable business growth.