About

The background, experience, and working approach behind Zenesis in the UAE.

Who we are

Cecilia D'Cunha and the Zenesis team holding awards at IRECMS Dubai

Zenesis Corporation supports entrepreneurs, investors, SMEs, and international businesses with company formation, accounting, tax, visas, banking support, and ongoing compliance in the UAE.

Zenesis was founded in the UAE in 2005 and has supported local and international businesses for more than 21 years.

The firm began with offshore incorporation work and expanded into onshore setup, bookkeeping, VAT registration and filing, corporate tax matters, and ongoing management support as client needs evolved with the UAE market.

Zenesis reviews the client's activity, ownership, market, visa, banking, and compliance needs before recommending a structure and managing the required applications.

Zenesis receiving the Best Real Estate Management Consultancy of the Year award

Leadership

The leadership team brings cross-border experience in incorporation, tax, real estate management, people and culture, and risk and crisis management.

Founder

Cecilia D'Cunha

BCom, LLB, ACS

A qualified Chartered Secretary with degrees in Commerce and Law, with more than 30 years of experience across offshore incorporation, UAE company setup, and corporate compliance.

Chief Executive Officer

Prof. Jeevan D'Mello

GDArch, CMCA, AMS, LSM, PCAM, D. Litt.

Chief Executive Officer with an international, award-winning career across architectural design, customer experience, community management, real estate management, and international relations.

Accounts Manager and Compliance Officer

Glenita D'Souza

CA Intermediate (IPCC), BCom

Accounts Manager and Compliance Officer with more than 6 years of hands-on experience across accounting, taxation, company administration, VAT, corporate tax, and UAE free zone setup.

Business Setup Expert and Accounts Manager

Emma Magati

MBA, ACCA Finalist, CPA Finalist, BCom Finance

Business Setup Expert and Accounts Manager with extensive experience across UAE free zone, mainland, and offshore company formation, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting.

Director - Accountancy and Taxation

Sajal Arora

BCom, CA, CFA

A Dubai-based Chartered Accountant with more than 13 years of experience across integrated finance, taxation, auditing, banking, treasury, costing, and project financing.