Shamsheer Vayalil, founder and chairman of Burjeel Holdings, has been building the biggest hospitals in the Gulf region over the last decade, and laying the groundwork to further expand the business empire
Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder & Chairman, Burjeel Holdings Image: Mexy Xavier
They say shadows are always difficult to get rid of. Especially, when you have a father-in-law who overshadows you.
Not for Shamsheer Vayalil. The son-in-law of billionaire businessman MA Yusuff Ali, among the wealthiest and most powerful men in the Middle East, Vayalil has been busy building up one of the Gulf region’s biggest hospital networks for much of the past decade.