Akhom Consulting

About Akhom Consulting

Building Sustainable Growth Across Hospitality & Tourism

Akhom Consulting is an independent hospitality and tourism advisory firm helping organisations navigate complex markets, strengthen commercial performance, and build sustainable regional growth across the GCC, North Africa & India.

Through strategic insight, regional expertise, and long-term partnerships, we help our clients transform ambition into measurable business outcomes.

Our Story

A Regional Perspective.
A Global Mindset.

Akhom Consulting was founded on the belief that successful market development requires more than strategic advice — it requires regional understanding, meaningful relationships, and practical execution.

With international hospitality experience and a strong presence across the GCC, North Africa & India, we work with organisations at pivotal moments of growth, helping them navigate complexity, unlock opportunities, and build long-term market success.

Headquartered in Dubai, our firm combines global perspective with regional expertise to support hotels, hospitality brands, tourism organisations, investors, and travel companies across some of the world's most dynamic tourism markets.

Our Purpose

Creating Sustainable Growth

Everything we do is driven by one objective: helping hospitality and tourism organisations achieve sustainable regional growth.

We believe successful expansion is built on informed decisions, trusted relationships, commercial excellence, and long-term commitment.

Rather than delivering isolated advisory services, we create connected solutions that enable organisations to grow with confidence across diverse regional markets.

Our Regional Focus

Deep Regional Expertise. Meaningful Local Insight.

By combining regional expertise with international perspective, we help organisations navigate diverse markets while identifying opportunities for sustainable growth.

GCC

Supporting hospitality and tourism organisations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman through strategic advisory, market access, commercial development, and regional representation.

India

A strategic source market with significant long-term growth potential, supported through market intelligence, growth planning, relationship development, and regional engagement.

North Africa

An emerging region of increasing opportunity, where we help organisations strengthen positioning, build stakeholder relationships, and create stronger connectivity with the GCC.

Why Clients Choose Akhom

Independent Advice. Long-Term Partnership.

Clients choose Akhom Consulting because we combine strategic thinking with practical regional expertise. Our work is guided by four principles.

01

Strategic Advisory

Objective advice tailored to your organisation — not predefined solutions.

02

Regional Expertise

Deep understanding of hospitality and tourism across the GCC, North Africa and India.

03

Trusted Partnerships

We build lasting relationships designed to create value well beyond individual projects.

04

Practical Outcomes

Every recommendation is designed to deliver measurable results and sustainable growth.

Our Leadership

Experienced Leadership. Personal Commitment.

We believe our clients benefit most from direct access to senior leadership — working closely with every client throughout each stage of the advisory journey.

Mouhamed Abdulkhalek — Founder & Managing Director, Akhom Consulting

Mouhamed Abdulkhalek

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Agnieszka Piatkowska — Managing Partner, Akhom Consulting

Agnieszka Piatkowska

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Audrey Kosnar — General Manager, Akhom Consulting

Audrey Kosnar

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Who We Work With

Supporting the Hospitality & Tourism Ecosystem

  • Hotels & Hospitality Brands
  • Hospitality Investors & Developers
  • Tourism Boards & Destination Organisations
  • Travel & Tourism Companies
  • Tourism & Leisure Destinations
Our Values

The Principles That Guide Our Work

Integrity

We build trusted relationships through professionalism, transparency, and accountability.

Partnership

We work alongside our clients as long-term advisors, not short-term consultants.

Excellence

We are committed to delivering thoughtful, practical, and high-quality advisory.

Foresight

Every recommendation is designed to create sustainable value beyond immediate commercial objectives.

We deliberately work with a limited portfolio of clients. This enables us to provide senior-level attention, develop meaningful long-term relationships, and deliver advisory that is tailored, responsive, and focused on measurable outcomes.

Our Positioning

Strategy, Access, and Execution

We combine strategic advisory, structured market engagement, and ongoing market activation — ensuring alignment between planning, access, and execution.

Strategic AdvisoryStructured Market EngagementOngoing Activation

Together, these elements form a cohesive model that enables clients to move from strategic planning to sustained market presence and measurable commercial outcomes.

Our Vision

Looking Ahead

Our ambition is to become one of the leading independent hospitality and tourism advisory firms serving the GCC, North Africa & India.

By continuously strengthening our expertise, expanding our regional network, and investing in long-term client partnerships, we aim to help shape the future of hospitality and tourism while creating lasting value for the organisations we support.

Next Step

Let's Build Your Next Stage of Growth

Whether you are entering a new market, strengthening commercial performance, or seeking a trusted advisory partner, Akhom Consulting is ready to support your ambitions across the GCC, North Africa & India.