Majeed Jaafar
Emirati businessman
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Name in Arabic:
مجيد جعفر
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Date of Birth:
1976
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50 Year)
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Nationality:
Emirati
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Country of Residence:
United Arab Emirates
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Majeed Jaafar's Bio
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Emirati businessman. He is the CEO of Crescent Petroleum in the Emirates, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Crescent Group , and Managing Director of Dana Gas since 2005. He is also the founder of the Center for Economic Development (CEG) in partnership with the INSEAD Business School branch. Abu Dhabi, and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Global Energy Initiative. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the “ Iraq Energy Institute ,” the “ Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development ,” the “Young Presidents Organization,” and a member of the Board of Trustees of the “Kalimat Foundation for Empowering Children,” and the “ Arab Forum for Environment and Development .” In addition to his membership in the Fellowship Board of Harvard Medical School, and in the international advisory boards of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), he is also a member of the International Advisory Board of Prince Trust International and the Atlantic Council, and a member of the Board of Action Global for the Middle East region,” and a certified director at the Institute of Directors “Managers” in Dubai. He was a member of the GCC Board Directors Institute, the Young Arab Leaders Foundation (YAL), the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce, and the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). He was named the youngest global leader by the World Economic Forum. He served as President of the Middle East and North Africa Business Council and President of the Association of Independent Oil and Gas Companies of the World Economic Forum, and Co-Chair of the Business Support for Education Campaign launched by former US President Bill Clinton in cooperation with the GEMS Foundation. During the “Global Education and Skills Forum.” He gained his previous experience through his work at Shell International in the exploration, production, gas and energy sector in the United Kingdom. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Fluid Mechanics Engineering and Thermodynamics from “Churchill College” at the University of Cambridge, a Master’s degree in International Studies and Diplomacy from the School of Oriental and African Studies “SOAS” from the University of London in the United Kingdom, and a Master’s in Business Administration from Harvard College. Business Administration.




