Rakesh Choodikottamel

Rakesh Choodikottamel is an experienced professional in community and facilities management, currently serving as Senior Manager Community Management and Facilities Manager at Arada since July 2022. Prior to this role, Rakesh worked as a freelance Property / Asset Management Consultant from April 2020 to March 2022, providing consultancy services for various projects including Northwood UK and Spice Junction Restaurant. Rakesh has a notable background at Dubai Properties as Manager of Community Management, successfully directing mixed-use developments worth $1 billion and achieving significant cost reductions. Previous experience also includes substantial roles at Emaar, BIZTRA, and luxury hotels in London and Dubai. Rakesh holds an MBA in Business Administration, Marketing, and Finance from the University of Bradford and a Higher Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management from EHL Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality.