Rizwan Sajan

Co-Founder

United Arab Emirates32 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Pioneered the 1% payment plan for home ownership
  • Delivered 20 projects with 4 ahead of schedule
  • Recognized as a top real estate leader by Forbes
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Real Estate with a focus on innovative financing solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipStrategic PlanningProject Management

Other Skills

High Performance TeamsInternational RelationsStrategic Corporate Philanthropy

About

Rizwan Sajan built Danube Group from a small trading company in 1993 to a $2.5B conglomerate with 75 locations across 10 countries. But the number he cares about most: 25,000 families who went from renting to owning their first home in Dubai. His 1% monthly payment plan changed who could afford luxury in the UAE. Before Danube, Dubai real estate was for the wealthy. After, it became accessible to first-time buyers. The track record: -> 20 projects delivered -> 21 currently under construction -> 6,000+ employees across building materials, real estate, interiors, and entertainment -> 4 buildings delivered ahead of schedule -> Forbes Top 10 Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2025 Before Dubai, there was Mumbai. Rizwan started working at 16 after his father passed. He was the sole earner for his family. By 21, he was in Kuwait selling building materials on commission. By 30, he had saved enough to start fresh in Dubai. His leadership philosophy is simple: hire right, delegate fully, deliver early. For investment queries or speaking engagements: +971 800 5757

Experience

Danube group

Founder & Chairman

Nov 1993Present · 32 yrs 4 mos · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Strategic PlanningLeadershipHigh Performance TeamsInternational RelationsStrategic Corporate Philanthropy

Education

University of Mumbai

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