Abdul Rahman Saif Al Ghurair
Abdul Rahman Saif Al Ghurair | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, Business executive |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Known for | Chairman of Al Ghurair Group |
Abdul Rahman Saif Al Ghurair is a prominent Emirati entrepreneur who serves as the chairman of the Al Ghurair Group, a leading business conglomerate in the United Arab Emirates.
Career
Since 2008, Al Ghurair has held the position of chairman on the board of Al Ghurair, while also being a board member of Abdul Rahman Saif Al Ghurair Investments and Mashreq Bank, recognized as the oldest private bank in the UAE, a role he has maintained since 2003. His involvement with the Dubai Economic Council began in 2003 and continues to this day. Additionally, he holds board memberships at several organizations including the Commercial Bank of Dubai, Oman Insurance Company, Masafi Mineral Water, Otis Elevator Company Middle East, and National Cement Company. He also occupies the chairmanship of Al Ghurair Exchange.
Between 2008 and 2015, Al Ghurair chaired the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, during which time he spearheaded the initiative titled Dubai: Capital of the Islamic Economy.
Personal life
Al Ghurair is one of six sons born to Emirati businessman Saif Ahmad Al Ghurair, who established the Al Ghurair Group. In recognition of his contributions, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Middle East Business Leadership Award ceremony in 2011.