CEO of “ Dubai Financial Market ” since November 8, 2021, United Arab Emirates.

He has been CEO of Nasdaq Dubai since July 2013.

He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Markets Officer at the Dubai Financial Market between July 27, 2020 and November 11, 2021, and Acting CEO of Nasdaq Dubai between 2012 and 2013, and Executive Director and Senior Executive Vice President at the same time. The entity between 2006 and 2008, and Chief Operating Officer at the “ Dubai International Financial Center ” between 2008 and 2009.

He was also head of the Project Management Office at the Dubai International Financial Center between 2004 and 2006, a project manager at the TECOM Group between 2000 and 2004, and an executive director at the Knowledge and Human Development Authority .

He holds an Executive Master’s in Project Management in 2009 from the London Business School, and a Bachelor’s in Applied Computing in 1999 from Leeds Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom.