Associate Partner - North America, England & South East Asia
Born in London and raised between Dubai—long before its transformation into a global real estate capital—and Atlanta, Naila brings a rare, first-hand understanding of Dubai’s property market and its appeal to international investors. Having witnessed the city’s evolution from its early foundations to one of the world’s most sophisticated real estate ecosystems, she offers U.S. buyers insight that goes far beyond listings.
With decades of experience across property development, real estate sales, interiors, and executive leadership, Naila specializes in advising U.S.-based clients seeking strategic property investments in Dubai. She acts as a trusted bridge between U.S. capital and Dubai opportunities—guiding clients through market positioning, developer selection, asset types, and long-term value potential.
Based in Atlanta, Naila has a strong grasp of U.S. buyer expectations, investment criteria, and due-diligence standards. She translates Dubai’s market dynamics—off-plan developments, freehold zones, rental yields, and residency-linked incentives—into clear, actionable guidance for American investors, ensuring informed and confident decision-making.
Her work spans residential, hospitality, and mixed-use developments across Dubai, London, Europe, and Atlanta. Drawing inspiration from architectural detail, cultural depth, and lifestyle-driven design, she aligns each opportunity with both lifestyle appeal and financial performance.
Before launching Chelsea Grey, Naila served as Chief Executive Officer of Emporium World, collaborating with globally recognized brands and developers on design-led and real estate-aligned ventures. Today, she is recognized for her ability to connect U.S. investors with Dubai property opportunities that are thoughtfully curated, well-structured, and positioned for long-term growth.