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His ExcellencyMohammad Al Gergawi | |
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محمد بن عبدالله القرقاوي | |
Minister of Cabinet Affairs | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 9 February 2006 | |
President | Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Prime Minister | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Preceded by | Post established |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 61–62) Dubai |
His Excellency Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi (Template:Lang-ar) is an Emirati politician who is the Minister of Cabinet Affairs of the United Arab Emirates and the Chairman of the Executive Office of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in the Government of Dubai.
Early life
Al Gergawi was born in Dubai in 1963. His father, Abdulla Ali Al Gergawi, was a merchant in the city. He completed his primary and secondary school education in the Emirate, and attained a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the United States.
Political career
In 2004, Al Gergawi was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Holding, succeeding his prior appointment as Chairman of the Board of the Dubai Development & Investment Authority. Al Gergawi continued to serve as the chairman of Dubai Holding until March 2017. Through Dubai Holding, Al Gergawi helped envision and launch TECOM Group, Dubai Properties Group, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications, and Family Entertainment and New Media.
In 2007, Al Gergawi was appointed Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation. He is the Secretary General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives, a charitable foundation that consolidates the philanthropic initiatives undertaken by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. He is the Chairman of the World Governments Summit.
In 2023, the World Economic Forum announced the joining of Al Gergawi to the WEF Leadership Council.
References
- "Washington D.C. roundtable luncheon w/Dubai Dept. of Economic Development delegation". U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
- "Mohamed al-Gergawi".
- "Mohammed Abdullah al-Gergawi Departs Dubai Holding For Government Role". Fortune. Reuters.
- "Mohammad Al Gergawi: The man behind the success of Dubai & Inc".
- أخبار الإمارات (Akhbar Al Emarat) (17 May 2017). أخبار الإمارات - محمد القرقاوي: مبادرة صناع الأمل تهدف إلى صنع الأمل في كل مدينة عربية. Archived from the original on 2021-12-13 – via YouTube.
- www.ETHRWorld.com. "Mohammad Al Gergawi announced as member of WEF - ETHRWorldME". ETHRWorld.com. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
External links
- Mohammad Al Gergawi's page, Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, United Arab Emirates.
- Mohammad Al Gergawi's page, World Economic Forum.