A recent entrant onto the high-profile list of Dubai’s real estate titans, Nadia Zaal has quickly become one of the UAE’s most influential names in the field, as the chief executive of Al Barari and Zaya Living. Zaal comes from a family of property developers, and carries 16 years of experience. She started her career working for her family at the $6.4bn Al Barari master development in Dubailand, before going on to co-found Abu Dhabi-based luxury real estate developer Zaya.