John Ferguson

Company: Brookfield Multiplex
Position: Managing director

John Ferguson is the managing director for Brookfield Multiplex Middle East & Asia and is responsible for the company’s construction, facilities management and project and development management operations in the region.

Ferguson moved to Dubai in 1998 and was appointed as general manager for Brookfield Multiplex on the iconic Emirates Towers project. He was then promoted to managing director of Brookfield Multiplex’s Middle East and Asia business, where he continues to evolve and shape the company.

During his time in the Middle East, Ferguson has overseen a succession of major projects including Emirates Towers; The Gate Building and The Index at Dubai International Financial Centre; Dubai Marina’s first six towers; a range of hotel schemes including Grosvenor House, JW Marriott Marquis, W Doha Hotel, the Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Club, and Eastern Mangroves resort in Abu Dhabi; and the Qatar National Library, which is currently under construction.

Website: www.brookfieldmultiplex.com