People who
know the market.
Experienced consultants and researchers with a deep understanding of local and global hiring.
Craig Pointon
Chief Executive Officer
Craig Pointon was identified publicly as TAAHEED's CEO during the firm's 2012 sale to Ochre House. His quoted focus was the recruitment and human-capital market across the Gulf and northern Africa, with project recruitment and recruitment outsourcing at the center.
Mariam Al Nuaimi
Director, Emiratization
Mariam leads national-talent and workforce initiatives for UAE organizations. She connects role design, recruitment, and long-term capability so Emiratization supports the strength of the whole business.
Daniel Okoro
Head of Project Recruitment
Daniel runs project recruitment across engineering, construction, real estate, and energy. He works from the delivery schedule backward, mapping the people, disciplines, and decisions a project needs at each stage.
Leila Haddad
Head of Research
Leila leads the research team and the market intelligence behind every shortlist. Her work connects local knowledge with global search and gives clients a clearer view of the talent available to them.
Sarah Malik
People & Talent Lead
Sarah owns TAAHEED's people experience, hiring, and development. She keeps the careers conversation tied to the same standards TAAHEED brings to its clients: clarity, sector understanding, and care.