Vidur Ahlowalia
Senior Project Manager
Vidur Ahlowalia is a Senior Project Manager at Portas, based in Dubai. With 12 years of experience, he has served clients in the Middle East, South Asia, North America, Europe, and Australasia. Before joining Portas, Vidur worked at Bain and Strategy&. He specializes in major events planning and delivery, market entry strategy, and commercial due diligence. Vidur enjoys playing padel, squash and gymming in his free time.
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Vidur Ahlowalia is a Senior Project Manager at Portas with 12 years of experience, and has served clients across the Middle East, South Asia, North America, Europe, and Australasia. Vidur has been focusing on delivering the full event lifecycle for top football events. His project experience includes leading the planning and delivery of the FIFA Club World Cup 2023, supporting the strategy and planning of the Asian Cup 2027 and related events, and developing a cycling tourism strategy for a Middle East regional authority.
Prior to joining Portas, Vidur spent over 10 years working for Bain and Strategy& in India, the US, and the GCC regions. During his tenure at these firms, he specialized in market entry, customer engagement, organization design, and finance-specific matters for clients.
Vidur holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Delhi and a Master’s in Business Administration from Cornell University. During his studies, he started a group to develop self-sustaining business models for underprivileged communities and was selected as a Leadership Fellow from his MBA cohort. He was also a member of the Business School squash team.