Wednesday 17 April 2013

propertyfinder.ae recruits former Groupon big gun as new International Business Director to power the portal’s regional expansion



propertyfinder.ae – the UAE’s leading real estate portal – has announced the appointment of Ainsley Duncombe as the company’s first ever International Business Director.

Duncombe – who was formerly CEO of the Middle East arm of the hugely successful deals website Groupon, as well as founder of UAE TV & Radio production company Saluki Mediawill lead an aggressive expansion plan by propertyfinder.ae into new markets that include Egypt and Lebanon.

“We are delighted that Ainsley has decided to come on board as our international business director as we know his proven outstanding leadership qualities, extensive sales and marketing abilities and entrepreneurial spirit will ensure we truly stamp our authority in the targeted new countries,” commented Renan Bourdeau, propertyfinder.ae managing director.


Duncombe’s stellar regional experience includes a highly successful three year stint at publishers Turret Middle East as Sales Director.

He also boasts an award-winning international track record across Europe, India and the US, notably at 118 Group where he directed call centres of over 60 personnel spread right across the globe – significantly increasing their profitability.

“I am excited to be joining propertyfinder.ae at what is undoubtedly a pivotal moment in the company’s history,” said Duncombe. “This will be an exciting role, and I feel the ambitious and creative nature of the plans now being put in place will be a massive success and I am looking forward to being a part of such a dynamic team.”

Full details of propertyfinder.ae’s business expansion are set be officially unveiled in coming weeks.

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