ALASTAIR G. BURNS, President (International)

President, Cumming International

Alastair Burns, President of Cumming's international project and cost management operation, possesses 35 years of industry experience, 30 of which have been spent in the Middle East. His areas of specialization include business planning, project identification and funding coordination, government-level negotiations, profit and cash flow management and reporting, and operations management.

Prior to joining Cumming, Alastair served as Chief Operating Officer for RAK Properties, a highly successful owner/developer. Before that, he was a Principal with Khatib & Alami. He has managed more than $30 billion worth of development in a variety of sectors, has overseen multi-disciplinary teams of hundreds of professionals, and has consistently achieved outstanding results. Alastair's vast international experience includes work in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, South Asia, the Far East and Central America.