Biographies Of The Most Powerful People In The GCC

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2025-10-03
Sheikh Salim Al Araimi, Galfar chairman passes away
2025-10-03
FIFA appoints KFA chief as member of the Olympic football committee
2025-10-01
Saudi Electricity Company announces the confirmation of Al Ghamdi as CEO
2025-10-01
BENEFIT General Meeting Elects New Board of Directors for the Term 2025–2028
2025-10-01
Dr. Ali bin Harmal Aldhaheri joins Arcapita’s Board of Directors
2025-09-24
The Flight of Con Korfiatis : Oman Air CEO on Turbulence and Triumphs
2025-09-20
Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Group announces the New Chairman of the Group
2025-09-17
Ali Al Hashemi becomes first Emirati to chair global satellite body
2025-09-16
Hussein Ali Shobokshi named Chairman of the Board of Cenomi Retail
2025-09-16
DMCC chairman hits back at Chris Williamson for describing Dubai as having 'very little soul'
2025-09-15
Arab Fund welcomes Fawzi AlHunaif as Director General and Chairman of the Board
2025-09-14
Sheikh Mohammed dedicates new book to Sheikh Hamdan and Sheikh Maktoum

Who’s Included

Biographies of Powerful and Prominent People in the GCC

Ultra-High Net Worth Individuals in the GCC with assets of at least USD 30 million; Senior business executives at significant GCC companies holding a title of chairperson, deputy chairperson, chief executive officer, deputy chief executive officer, managing director, managing partner, general manager, owner, founder, or president; Senior officials at major government organizations and entities in the GCC holding a title of minister, minister of state, deputy minister, undersecretary, assistant undersecretary, director general, managing director, chairperson, deputy chairperson, president, governor, or secretary general; and royal and ruling families members. Special situations: In some cases, where a GCC company or an organization is quite large or important, we may include at our discretion some C-level executives such as EVPs, SVPs, COOs and executive directors.

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