Built on Tradition, Serving with Heart
Dr. Mohamad Mtairek is a dedicated professor with a passion for teaching Business Administration. Born in Lebanon in 1970, he has built a strong academic and entrepreneurial background combining education with hands-on business experience.
He earned his Doctorate in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix in 2013, following a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Strategic Management from Davenport University in 2006. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Davenport University in 2004.
In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Mtairek is the founder of five successful Middle Eastern cuisine restaurants under the name Shish Kabob Express. His dissertation research focused on the challenges and failures faced by small restaurant businesses, reflecting his deep understanding of the industry and his commitment to helping others succeed.
A strong academic foundation driving business excellence.
University of Phoenix
Davenport University
Davenport University
What started as a dream to share authentic Mediterranean flavors has grown into a family of five thriving restaurants across Southeastern Michigan. Each location serves as a gathering place where tradition meets innovation, and where every meal tells a story of our Lebanese heritage.
Dr. Mtairek's dissertation research focused on understanding the challenges and failures faced by small restaurant businesses. This academic insight, combined with practical entrepreneurial experience, has shaped Shish Kabob Express into a sustainable, community-centered business model.
At Shish Kabob Express, we believe in giving back to the communities that have welcomed us. From local school fundraisers to community celebrations, we're proud to be your neighborhood gathering place for fresh Mediterranean flavors and great service.
We partner with local schools, organizations, and businesses to strengthen the bonds that make our communities thrive.
From holiday celebrations to fundraising dinners, we host and support events that bring people together over great food.
Let us bring the flavors of Shish Kabob Express to your next event. We cater for gatherings of all sizes with our full menu.
Real stories from the families and friends who make us who we are.
The best Mediterranean food in Michigan! The kabobs are always perfectly seasoned and the portions are generous. A family favorite!
Southfield
We cater from Shish Kabob Express for all our office events. The food is always fresh, delicious, and arrives on time. Highly recommend!
Clinton Township
I've been coming here since they first opened. The quality has never wavered. Their hommus and shawarma are simply unmatched.
Allen Park
