Sharif El-Gamal

Founder & CEO of Soho Properties, a Manhattan-Based Real Estate Development and Investment Firm

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New York, NY, USA
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Sharif El-Gamal Biography

Sharif is an accomplished Muslim real estate developer with a proven track record of success in the highly competitive New York City real estate market. As the founder of Soho Properties, Sharif has been responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing profitable investments and projects across a wide range of property types, including hotels, multi-family, office, retail, and residential developments.

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Sharif has been involved in the acquisition and disposition of over 2 million square feet of space, and has played a key role in shaping the New York City skyline. Notably, Sharif is the developer behind the award-winning Margaritaville Resort in Times Square, which has achieved impressive occupancy rates since its opening in July 2021.

As a Muslim in the real estate industry, Sharif has overcome unique challenges and has demonstrated his ability to thrive in a competitive and dynamic environment. His success serves as a powerful example of representation in the industry and the value of diverse perspectives in driving innovation and growth.

Sharif's expertise and experience make him a valuable speaker on topics such as real estate investment, entrepreneurship, and diversity and inclusion in the industry. With his engaging and dynamic speaking style, Sharif can inspire audiences and share valuable insights gained from his years of experience in the real estate industry. Booking Sharif as a speaker for your next event can provide attendees with a unique perspective on the industry and valuable lessons on achieving success in a competitive and challenging environment.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/19/2024.

Sharif El-Gamal Speaking Topics

  • From Child of Immigrants to Real Estate Mogul: My Incredible Life Story

    I've overcome many challenges to achieve success in the real estate industry, and I want to share my journey with you. In this presentation, I'll talk about how growing up as a child of immigrants shaped my worldview and inspired me to pursue a career in real estate. You'll be inspired by my story and learn the importance of determination, perseverance, and hard work in achieving success. By the end of the session, you'll understand that no matter where you come from, with the right mindset and drive, you can achieve your goals.

  • Networking for Real Estate Professionals

    Networking is essential to success in the real estate industry. In this presentation, I'll share my tips and strategies for effective networking, including how to make meaningful connections, leverage your network to achieve your goals, and build lasting relationships. You'll come away with practical advice on how to approach networking strategically and use it to achieve your own career goals. Whether you're just starting in the industry or looking to take your career to the next level, this session will help you make the most of your professional connections.

  • The Power of Diversity in Real Estate

    Diversity and inclusion are essential to success in any industry, including real estate. In this presentation, I'll talk about the benefits of a diverse workforce and share my experiences navigating a traditionally homogeneous industry as a Muslim real estate developer. You'll learn the importance of embracing diversity and creating an inclusive workplace, and how doing so can lead to more innovative solutions and better business outcomes. By the end of the session, you'll be equipped with practical strategies for promoting diversity and inclusion in your own workplace.

  • Real Estate Development: Lessons Learned

    Real estate development can be a complex and challenging field. In this presentation, I'll share my experiences developing a wide range of property types, including hotels, multi-family, office, retail, and residential projects. I'll talk about my successes and challenges and offer practical advice on everything from financing to project management. You'll come away with valuable insights into real estate development and learn how to approach your own projects with greater confidence and effectiveness. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this session will provide you with practical tools for success.

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    Sharif El-Gamal is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include DEI, Diversity & Inclusion, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Faith & Religion, Muslim, Networking, Personal Growth, Real Estate, Storytelling.
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Sharif El-Gamal is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as From Child of Immigrants to Real Estate Mogul: My Incredible Life Story, Networking for Real Estate Professionals, The Power of Diversity in Real Estate and Real Estate Development: Lessons Learned. The estimated speaking fee range to book Sharif El-Gamal for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Sharif El-Gamal generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bushra Amiwala, Veena Jetti, Nicole Yeary, Alycia Anderson and Shelli Brunswick. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Sharif El-Gamal for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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