Abdullah Abdul Qader Al-Muaini

Abdullah Abdul Qader Al-Muaini

Director General of the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology
Name in Arabic:
عبداللَّه عبدالقادر المعيني
Nationality: Emirati
Country of Residence: United Arab Emirates

Abdullah Abdul Qader Al-Muaini's Bio

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Director General of the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology. He has more than 14 years of experience in the field of specifications, quality, certification and laboratories. He previously served as Director of the No Objection Certificate Center at Nakheel between 2008 and 2009, and Head of the Gemstones and Precious Metals Laboratory at the Dubai Central Laboratory Department at Dubai Municipality between 1998 and 2008. He is a Board Member of the Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, a member of the Higher Committee for Consumer Protection at the Ministry of Economy, the National Food Safety Committee at the Ministry of Environment and Water, the Board of Directors of the Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC), the Technical Council of the Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO), and the Secretary of the National Electrotechnical Committee of the International Electrotechnical Organization. He is also the country's representative in the International Organization for Standardization "ISO", a member of the Gulf Committee for Conformity Verification in the "GCC Standardization Organization", a member of the Advisory Committee of the Gulf Accreditation Council in the "GCC Standardization Organization", Chairman of the National Committee for Building Code in the "Ministry of Environment and Water", and a member of the Steering Committee for the Environmental Footprint in the "Ministry of Environment and Water". He is a member of many national and international committees such as the "IEC", the National Committee for Energy Efficiency, the Self-Assessment of Needs and Priorities for the Trade Facilitation Team, and the Gulf Committee for Conformity Verification. He also participated in developing many energy efficiency programs for the country in coordination with relevant government agencies in the United Arab Emirates and international bodies. He has many achievements in the field of control, as he prepared and developed many national systems and programs for product control in the country that are in line with global systems and practices in this field. He also participated in issuing conformity systems at the level of the GCC countries, such as the control system for children's toys and electrical appliances. In recognition of his efforts, Al Muaini was awarded the Dubai Government Excellence Program Award for the Outstanding Creative Employee category for the 2007 session. He holds an Executive MBA in Strategic Management from the Higher Colleges of Technology in 2010, a certificate from the Young Leaders Program at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Leadership Development in 2010, an Executive Diploma in Public Policy (Public Administration) from the National University of Singapore in 2009, a Higher Diploma in E-Commerce from the Higher Colleges of Technology in 2005, a Gemstone Diploma from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in 2006, and is a certified team leader for auditing according to the specifications “ISO/IEC 17025:2005” and “ISO 9001” from the British Accreditation Service.
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