About Darwish Interserve
Darwish Interserve Facility Management (DIFM) was established in 2010 as a joint venture between Al Darwish United (ADU) Company and Interserve Plc. Today, DIFM is fully owned by ADU, proudly operating as a 100% Qatari-owned entity. Over the years, we have harnessed extensive international expertise and industry best practices to become a prominent force in Qatar’s Facilities Management sector. Our success is driven by a dedicated workforce of over 4,500 skilled personnel. This team enables us to deliver exceptional service, combining the flexibility and agility of local knowledge with the strength and rigor of global standards. Our approach is centered on a commitment to quality, resilience, and innovation, positioning us as a trusted partner for a range of facilities management needs. At DIFM, we provide a comprehensive range of Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) services, designed to enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of our clients’ assets. Our offerings include:
Darwish Interserve Facility Management (DIFM) brings extensive expertise in the operation, maintenance, and management of high-profile projects, serving leading clients across Qatar. Our portfolio includes the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE), where we manage integrated services for 85% of Qatar’s public school sector, as well as prominent clients such as Milaha, Hamad International Airport, Ahli Bank, Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, Katara, Aspire Zone, Qatar Airways, Qatar University, GEMS International Schools, Qatar Development Bank (QDB), and key ministries, including the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Municipality, and Ministry of Sports and Youth, among others. We uphold rigorous industry standards and are accredited with:
DIFM also applies SFG20 – the standard for building maintenance established by the British Building Engineering Services Association – and is an active member of the Middle East Facilities Management Association (MEFMA). Our commitment to excellence is further reinforced through compliance with global hygiene standards set by the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc), with ongoing training provided at our dedicated in-house training center. Our approach is customer-centric, focusing on health and safety, quality, and collaborative engagement to meet client needs effectively. DIFM operates through a structured business stream model, ensuring each project is led by a senior manager responsible for every aspect of service delivery. This structure allows us to maintain an enviable reputation for project execution, consistency, and quality, setting us apart in Qatar’s facilities management sector.
Ahmed graduated from Helwan University with a major in Accounting and Business Administration.
With more than 24 years of experience, he has worked with many big-named and well reputed companies, like Qatari Diar, Alfardan Group, President-Nestle Egypt, and SPIC. He has a vast experience in accounting, finance, management, developing, and leading successful finance teams, with a proven ability to provide key financial data, and support.
With his ability to assist in key business decisions, including the preparation of annual budgets, monitoring of key accounts and credit controlling, he is results driven, and knows how to build strong relationships both within and outside of a finance department by effectively communicating financial information to non-finance colleagues.
Mukaila has over 15 years of expertise in environmental health, safety, emergency, and disaster management.
As the QHSE & Training Manager at DIFM, Mukaila oversees safety protocols and training programs for both local and international operations driving safety excellence and optimal performance in complex regulatory environments.
Ibrahim is a Mechanical Engineer graduate from Jordan with the domain of Facility Management and Operations covering a wide range of systems and services.
Rahil Thalayilath holds an Engineer’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College.
Rahil previously held key roles at Carillion Qatar LLC, ServeU LLC Dubai, and Classic Group of Companies LLC Dubai. His expertise spans bid management with a robust background in facilities management and commercial operations.
Ashref has over 27 years of experience in HR & Administration and worked for clients like Carillion, Sixco, etc. at Qatar and Regency Group at UAE.
Having completed the Post Graduate degree in Management from Madras University, Ashref acted as key responsible in mentioned companies. He is an HR professional and possess in depth knowledge of Qatar laws and procedures.
Morad Odwan is a distinguished Civil Engineer with a degree from N.W.F.P University of Engineering and Technology.
With over 24 years of extensive experience in construction, project, and facility management, Morad has consistently demonstrated his expertise and leadership in the industry.
He has successfully managed diverse teams on projects with Projacs and Al Jaber, showcasing his ability to deliver excellence in complex environments. Currently, Morad is DIFM Operations Director for cluster projects, where he oversees the management of more than 300 schools and various tourism locations.
Adnan is an Electrical Engineering graduate from Lebanon, a UPDA-Grade A and QCDD certified Engineer, Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and Certified Green professional (CGP-GSAS).
Adnan has more than 16 years of experience in prestigious companies such as Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) and Techno Q, he currently holds the position of Operations Director at DIFM, leading a team of +20 engineers and over 1,300 operatives across various FM projects in both the public and private sectors.
Ahmed graduated from Helwan University with a major in Accounting and Business Administration.
With more than 24 years of experience, he has worked with many big-named and well reputed companies, like Qatari Diar, Alfardan Group, President-Nestle Egypt, and SPIC. He has a vast experience in accounting, finance, management, developing, and leading successful finance teams, with a proven ability to provide key financial data, and support.
With his ability to assist in key business decisions, including the preparation of annual budgets, monitoring of key accounts and credit controlling, he is results driven, and knows how to build strong relationships both within and outside of a finance department by effectively communicating financial information to non-finance colleagues.
Mohamed Saadeh is a distinguished leader in the Facilities Management (FM) industry, renowned for his strategic vision and commitment to excellence. As the General Manager of Darwish Interserve Facility Management (DIFM), Mohamed has leveraged his 24-year career to drive significant advancements in FM across the Middle East.
Mohamed is widely recognized as a leading expert in the field, frequently sharing his insights at global industry events such as the Qatar CSR Summit 2024, where he addressed sustainability in FM. His extensive speaking engagements at conferences, workshops, and seminars worldwide highlight his role as a thought leader. His exceptional contributions have been acknowledged with high commendations at the Facilities Management Middle East Awards in 2022 and 2023, culminating in the prestigious FM Executive of the Year award in 2024. Ranked 11th in the FM Power 30 by Construction Business News Middle East in 2023, Mohamed’s leadership has also guided DIFM to achieve the title of Fastest Growing FM Company in the GCC, as recognized by ITP Media.
Mohamed holds two master’s degrees, one in Engineering Management and another in Business Administration, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and managerial facets of Facilities Management. His distinguished certifications include Sustainable Facility Management, Facility Management from Franklin University, and Leading Safely, underscoring his expertise in innovation, sustainability, and leadership within the industry.
Mohamed Saadeh is a distinguished leader in the Facilities Management (FM) industry, renowned for his strategic vision and commitment to excellence. As the General Manager of Darwish Interserve Facility Management (DIFM), Mohamed has leveraged his 24-year career to drive significant advancements in FM across the Middle East.
Mohamed is widely recognized as a leading expert in the field, frequently sharing his insights at global industry events such as the Qatar CSR Summit 2024, where he addressed sustainability in FM. His extensive speaking engagements at conferences, workshops, and seminars worldwide highlight his role as a thought leader. His exceptional contributions have been acknowledged with high commendations at the Facilities Management Middle East Awards in 2022 and 2023, culminating in the prestigious FM Executive of the Year award in 2024. Ranked 11th in the FM Power 30 by Construction Business News Middle East in 2023, Mohamed’s leadership has also guided DIFM to achieve the title of Fastest Growing FM Company in the GCC, as recognized by ITP Media.
Mohamed holds two master’s degrees, one in Engineering Management and another in Business Administration, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and managerial facets of Facilities Management. His distinguished certifications include Sustainable Facility Management, Facility Management from Franklin University, and Leading Safely, underscoring his expertise in innovation, sustainability, and leadership within the industry.
Ahmed graduated from Helwan University with a major in Accounting and Business Administration.
With more than 24 years of experience, he has worked with many big-named and well reputed companies, like Qatari Diar, Alfardan Group, President-Nestle Egypt, and SPIC. He has a vast experience in accounting, finance, management, developing, and leading successful finance teams, with a proven ability to provide key financial data, and support.
With his ability to assist in key business decisions, including the preparation of annual budgets, monitoring of key accounts and credit controlling, he is results driven, and knows how to build strong relationships both within and outside of a finance department by effectively communicating financial information to non-finance colleagues.
Ashref has over 27 years of experience in HR & Administration and worked for clients like Carillion, Sixco, etc. at Qatar and Regency Group at UAE.
Having completed the Post Graduate degree in Management from Madras University, Ashref acted as key responsible in mentioned companies. He is an HR professional and possess in depth knowledge of Qatar laws and procedures.
Adnan is an Electrical Engineering graduate from Lebanon, a UPDA-Grade A and QCDD certified Engineer, Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and Certified Green professional (CGP-GSAS).
Adnan has more than 16 years of experience in prestigious companies such as Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) and Techno Q, he currently holds the position of Operations Director at DIFM, leading a team of +20 engineers and over 1,300 operatives across various FM projects in both the public and private sectors.
Morad Odwan is a distinguished Civil Engineer with a degree from N.W.F.P University of Engineering and Technology.
With over 24 years of extensive experience in construction, project, and facility management, Morad has consistently demonstrated his expertise and leadership in the industry.
He has successfully managed diverse teams on projects with Projacs and Al Jaber, showcasing his ability to deliver excellence in complex environments. Currently, Morad is DIFM Operations Director for cluster projects, where he oversees the management of more than 300 schools and various tourism locations.
Rahil Thalayilath holds an Engineer’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College.
Rahil previously held key roles at Carillion Qatar LLC, ServeU LLC Dubai, and Classic Group of Companies LLC Dubai. His expertise spans bid management with a robust background in facilities management and commercial operations.
Ibrahim is a Mechanical Engineer graduate from Jordan with the domain of Facility Management and Operations covering a wide range of systems and services.
Mukaila has over 15 years of expertise in environmental health, safety, emergency, and disaster management.
As the QHSE & Training Manager at DIFM, Mukaila oversees safety protocols and training programs for both local and international operations driving safety excellence and optimal performance in complex regulatory environments.
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