GineersNow Construction Leaders Magazine June 2017 Issue 003, Bechtel
GineersNow Construction Leaders Magazine Issue 003 Construction Leaders Magazine: Meet the 36-year-old Chairman and CEO of Bechtel, Brendan Bechtel Exclusive: KONE elevators and escalators, Wirtgen concrete paving, AXA insurance for construction projects, Scopus modular build project, KARAM safety products, Bitzer intelligent CSW compact screw compressor, DOKA formworks, scafolding and shoring for construction Special Feature Stories: BIM, Consultant, Contractor, Design, EPC, Finance, Heavy Equipment, Electro-mechanical, Machinery, Rental Equipment, HSE, EHS, Safety, Tools, Trucks, PMV, Construction, Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, MEP, EPC Country Focus: United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Australia, Turkey, China More engineering stories at https://www.gineersnow.com/topics/magazines
GineersNow Construction Leaders Magazine Issue 003
Construction Leaders Magazine: Meet the 36-year-old Chairman and CEO of Bechtel, Brendan Bechtel
Exclusive: KONE elevators and escalators, Wirtgen concrete paving, AXA insurance for construction projects, Scopus modular build project, KARAM safety products, Bitzer intelligent CSW compact screw compressor, DOKA formworks, scafolding and shoring for construction
Special Feature Stories: BIM, Consultant, Contractor, Design, EPC, Finance, Heavy Equipment, Electro-mechanical, Machinery, Rental Equipment, HSE, EHS, Safety, Tools, Trucks, PMV, Construction, Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, MEP, EPC
Country Focus: United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Australia, Turkey, China
More engineering stories at https://www.gineersnow.com/topics/magazines
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KONE:<br />
Making Elevator<br />
and Escalator Travel<br />
Easier, Safer and<br />
More Convenient<br />
What does it take to be considered as one of the<br />
most innovative companies in the world? For KONE,<br />
it’s continuously developing, improving, and refining<br />
one’s approach to innovation. With over a century<br />
of experience under its belt, KONE has shown the<br />
world why it is a global leader in the elevator and<br />
escalator industry. From supplying the best elevators<br />
and escalators, to providing solutions used for<br />
maintenance and modernization. The company’s<br />
clients have trusted KONE to ensure the safety,<br />
convenience and reliability in people’s transportation<br />
systems inside taller and smarter buildings.<br />
In an exclusive interview with KONE’s Regional<br />
Marketing and Communications Manager for its<br />
offices in the Middle East and Africa, Noha Kadora<br />
shares her views on today’s trends in the elevator<br />
and escalator industry, where the company is headed<br />
and how KONE is giving back to the community. She<br />
also gives pieces of advice to young engineers that<br />
differentiating oneself is key to leaving a mark in the<br />
industry.<br />
THE PERSON<br />
Noha Kadora completed her Master’s degree in<br />
international migration and ethnic relations at Malmo<br />
University in Sweden, the country where she was<br />
born and raised. In 2012, she then moved to Dubai.<br />
She has been with KONE for the past 4 and a half<br />
years. Prior to working in the elevator and escalator<br />
industry, she also has had experience in event<br />
companies and the IT industry.<br />
Noha is an active person that enjoys cycling, wall<br />
climbing and water sports. When she is not travelling<br />
on her days off, you will find her relaxing on the<br />
beach.<br />
THE COMPANY<br />
KONE, which was founded in 1910, is known as one<br />
of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator<br />
<strong>Construction</strong> <strong>Leaders</strong> • <strong>June</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
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