His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair is the Chairman of Mashreq Group and he is the member of the Board of Directors of Abdullah Al Ghurair Group of C... Read more
His Excellency Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair is the Chairman of Mashreq Group and he is the member of the Board of Directors of Abdullah Al Ghurair Group of Companies, one of the biggest and most successful business groups in the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East His Excellency was appointed as Chairman of UAE Banks Federation. His Excellency’s wide experience in the banking industry continues to contribute and steer the mission of the UAE Banks Federation.
H.E Mohamed Omran Al Shamsi withholds 35 years of experience as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Etisalat in 2012. He is currently Chairman of ... Read more
H.E Mohamed Omran Al Shamsi withholds 35 years of experience as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Etisalat in 2012. He is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors for Ras Al Khaimah Properties Company, Chairman of the Board of Governors for the American University in Ras Al Khaimah, and Chairman of the Board of Governors of RAK Medical and Health Science University.
H.E Ahmed Mohamed Sultan Al Dhaheri has been the Undersecretary of the Department of Social Services and Commerce Building (DSSCB) from 1996 until 200... Read more
H.E Ahmed Mohamed Sultan Al Dhaheri has been the Undersecretary of the Department of Social Services and Commerce Building (DSSCB) from 1996 until 2009. H.E. is currently the Chairman of Bin Surour Engineering. His experience also includes being a board member of First Abu Dhabi Bank as well as of the Emirates Telecommunication ( Etisalat ) and Board Member of Al Dhaheri Group and Al Dhafra Insurance as well as being vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Aviation and Abu Dhabi National Hotels Company.
H.E.Hamad Buamim is the President & CEO of Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He is also the Chairman of the Paris-based World Chambers Federation ... Read more
H.E.Hamad Buamim is the President & CEO of Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He is also the Chairman of the Paris-based World Chambers Federation - International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). Buamim serves as a Board Member of Dubai World, Dubai Islamic Bank and acts as Chairman of National General Insurance PJSC. Previously, Buamim served as Chairman of Emirates Financial Services, Emirates NBD Capital as well as a Board Member of the UAE Central Bank, Dubai International Financial Center, Emirates NBD Bank and Network International. Buamim holds MBA with honor in Finance from the University of Missouri, Kansas City. He also obtained a Bachelor of Science with Magna Cum Laude in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
In an extensive career over 19 years in banking, Mr. Hadi has consistently demonstrated profound expertise across the spectrum of financial services. ... Read more
In an extensive career over 19 years in banking, Mr. Hadi has consistently demonstrated profound expertise across the spectrum of financial services. His strategic influence extends seamlessly across Emirates NBD’s operations encompassing Retail Banking, Business Banking, Private Banking and Asset Management. He has been instrumental in establishing new benchmarks in product innovation whilst elevating customer experience across key global markets, including the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UK, and Singapore. Having joined Emirates NBD as the Head of Retail Banking for the UAE, Marwan was pivotal in steering the unparalleled success of the Retail business. His strategic foresight and hands-on leadership have played a key role in navigating through the complexities of the financial landscape and thus positioning Retail Banking and Wealth Management for sustainable growth. Mr. Hadi’s impactful legacy in banking highlights his leadership and evolved transformation capabilities. His vision and unwavering commitment, position Emirates NBD at the forefront of the global financial landscape. He currently represents the boards of Tanfeeth, Emirates NBD Asset Management, Emirates NBD Securities and Emirates NBD Capital. Prior to Emirates NBD, Mr. Hadi held a series of senior appointments during his 15-year tenure at HSBC, predominantly in retail, wealth management and commercial banking. These roles included Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management (‘’RBWM’’) for the UAE, Managing Director of HSBC Middle East Finance Company (“MEFCO”) and Head of Business Management for Commercial Banking (“CMB”).
Mr. Adnan Al Ismail, a UAE National held various leadership positions in the banking sector for more than 35 years. Currently he is the Head of Whole... Read more
Mr. Adnan Al Ismail, a UAE National held various leadership positions in the banking sector for more than 35 years. Currently he is the Head of Wholesale Banking Group in Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank. In addition, he is a Board Member of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank - Egypt.
Dr. Sulaiman Mousa Al Jassim’s contributions, especially in the development of the UAE's education sector, are well regarded. He served as the forme... Read more
Dr. Sulaiman Mousa Al Jassim’s contributions, especially in the development of the UAE's education sector, are well regarded. He served as the former Vice President of Zayed University and is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Al Fujairah National Insurance Company and Abu Dhabi University. He is also the Chairman of Al Jassim Trading Group and Al Jassim Marble and Tile Factory, Vice Chairman of Sultan Alowais Culture Foundation and AlKhaleej Investment Education Services.
Bachelor and Master’s Degrees in Business Administration from Augsburg College, USA and Hull University, UK. Mr. Abdulla Ali Musleh AlAhbabi ha... Read more
Bachelor and Master’s Degrees in Business Administration from Augsburg College, USA and Hull University, UK. Mr. Abdulla Ali Musleh AlAhbabi has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in senior positions both in the government and private sector in Abu Dhabi and has long standing experience in finance, energy and public sector. Mr. Abdulla Ali Musleh AlAhbabi was Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA), acting undersecretary for Abu Dhabi Department of Finance, Assistant general secretariat and a member of the Executive committee of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. Abdulla was also Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company and was Chairman of the Sweihan solar project (largest PV Solar Project in the world), Board member of Abu Dhabi Pension Fund. He was also a Board Member in several entities including Abu Dhabi Environment Agency, Khalifa Fund for Enterprises Development, National Marine Dredging Company, Abu Dhabi Company for Health Services (SEHA) and Abu Dhabi Media Company and Chairman & Board member of other Government Owned Entities (GOE) and Member of Government Restructuring & Governance Committees. Prior to taking on these senior Government roles, Abdulla spent 10 years in ADWEA as part of the privatization and strategic planning functions and was an investment analyst for 6 years at the Abu Dhabi investment Authority (ADIA). After retirement, Abdulla has been appointed a member of ADIA Audit Committee and a board member of the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB). He is also a board member of the National Investment Company (NIC).
H.E. Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar is the Managing Director of Emirates Integrated Telecom Company since September 2020. He is a Telecom Veteran, who has 30... Read more
H.E. Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar is the Managing Director of Emirates Integrated Telecom Company since September 2020. He is a Telecom Veteran, who has 30 years of experience with Etisalat Group in the UAE during which he held various positions, the most recently of which was Chief Executive Officer. Currently H.E. is the Chairman of Commercial Bank of Dubai and was a board member at CBD since 2018. He was a board member at RAK Bank since 2016-2018. H.E. held various senior positions like the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Thuraya Group and Etisalat Services Holding and Deputy Chair of the GSM Association, H.E. has great achievements and was named Telecom Leader of the Year in 2014 by the Mobile World Congress and CEO of the Year – Telecom 2013 by CEO Middle East.. H.E. holds a BS in Civil Engineering and Computer Science from Gonzaga University, USA and is a graduate of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Program for Leadership Development. On November 7th 2016, H.E. Ahmad was appointed as Director General of Dubai Community Development Authority.