Emre Yavuz
Director of Construction – DevelopmentEmre Yavuz is an accomplished operations and project management leader with more than 15 years of experience guiding large-scale construction, retail, and hospitality development projects across international markets. Known for his ability to seamlessly connect strategy with on-the-ground execution, Emre has built a career on delivering complex initiatives on time, on budget, and with exceptional attention to detail.
With a Master of Project Management (MPM) from Northwestern University, Emre blends advanced technical expertise with a practical, solutions-focused leadership style. He brings a consistent track record of improving operational efficiency, strengthening cross-functional collaboration, and elevating the performance of both teams and projects.
Emre’s professional experience spans multinational organizations, high-growth environments, and multi-site expansions—giving him a deep understanding of global standards, regional market nuances, permitting processes, and contractor management. His ability to navigate fast-paced environments while maintaining a calm, informed, and forward-thinking approach has made him a trusted partner to executives, stakeholders, and field teams alike.
Driven by curiosity and a passion for building, Emre approaches every project with a focus on measurable impact, long-term value, and client satisfaction. Whether leading site improvement programs, managing fit-out and construction timelines, or enhancing operational frameworks, he is committed to delivering work that stands the test of time.
Outside of work, Emre is continuously expanding his knowledge in design, technology, and modern project methodologies—always looking for ways to improve systems, processes, and the built environment.