Attendees were treated to insightful sessions by esteemed speakers at the first CAIME Meeting in Qatar
March 12, 2024 | Megha S Anthony | Qatar | Community Management
The recent Community Associations Institute (CAI) and Community Associations Institute - Middle East (CAIME) meeting held in Doha, Qatar, proved to be an outstanding success. Held for the first time, in Qatar, the event brought together professionals from the property management, facilities management, and community association management industries. The event sponsored by OSSOL Owner Association Management Services, and supported by REM TIMES as Media Partners brought together industry experts and professionals for a day of enlightenment and collaboration.
Attendees were treated to insightful sessions led by esteemed speakers, including Prof. Jeevan D’Mello, CAI President, Freejo Francis, CAIME President, and Tom Skiba, CEO of CAI. Skiba's global perspective on managing communities provided attendees with invaluable insights into industry practices worldwide.
The highlight of the event was an interactive forum discussion, delving into critical topics such as the current landscape of Owners Association Management (OAM) in Qatar, its advantages, and strategies for addressing key challenges faced by professionals in the field. Ekatrina Bakeeva, a CAIME member, shed light on education opportunities through CAI's Professional Management Development Program (PMDP), offering attendees avenues for professional growth and development.
Additionally, Freejo Francis and Kanagaraj Gurusamy, CAIME Board Member, unveiled the latest news and projects from CAIME, providing attendees with a comprehensive overview of the industry's ongoing developments. The event not only served as a platform for knowledge exchange but also as a catalyst for shaping the future of community management in Qatar.
With active participation from industry stakeholders and thought leaders, the inaugural meeting of Real Estate Management professionals underscored the commitment of CAI and CAIME to drive innovation and collaboration within the industry. As the real estate management landscape continues to evolve, events like these play a pivotal role in fostering growth and advancement, ultimately elevating industry standards and practices.
Here's to continued progress and success in the journey ahead.