Ambassador of the UAE Embassy in New Delhi - India: H.E. Dr. Ahmed Abdulrahman Abdulrahman AlBanna
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Nationality : UAE
Resident of : Dubai
Date & Place of Birth : 1959, Dubai
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married with three children
Qualifications
• Graduated from American University, Washington, U.S.A., BS and BA Degree 1981
• Master Degree (MBA) from Hull University 1995
• Ph.D., Hull University 2003
Professional Experience
• UAE Embassy, New Delhi
• Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary (Jan 2016 – Till Date)
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Director of African Affairs (Feb 2014 – Jan 2016)
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Director, Department of Economic Affairs (Feb 2013 – Feb 2014)
• DUBAI EXPO 2020
• Advisor (2012 – 2013)
• Dubai Rent Committee
• Member of the Judicial Rent Committee (2005 – 2013)
• Dubai Quality Group
• Chairman (2003 – 2004)
• Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Deputy Director General (2002 – 2003)
• Dubai Quality Group
• Deputy Chairman (2001 – 2003)
• Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Assistant Director General, Studies & International Affairs (1998 – 2002)
• Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Director, Research & Studies (1990 – 1998)
• Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Director, Commercial Registration Department (1981 – 1990)
Member of Professional Committees & Organizations
• Former Chairman of Dubai Quality Group
• Assistant Coordinator General of Dubai 2003 (Annual Meetings Boards of Governors), World Bank Group International Monetary Fund, Head of Accommodation Committee
• Assistant Coordinator General of Dubai 2003 (Annual Meeting Boards of Governors), World Bank Group International Monetary Fund
• Board Member in the Arab Union for International Exhibition & Conferences (AUIEC) and Assistant Secretary General for Media 1999 to present
• Member and Coordinator Dubai – UK Trade and Economic Committee
• Member and Coordinator Dubai – Iran Trade and Economic Committee
• Member GCC – EU Sub Committee
• Member and Coordinator Dubai – France Joint Economic Committee
• Member UAE – Canada Economic Committee
• Member UAE – Finland Economic Committee
• Member of Evaluation Committee for All Tomooh Program (Emirates Bank International)
• Member of Chartered Institute Managers
• Member of American Arbitration Association
• Member of Judicial Rent Committee (Government of Dubai) 2005 to present
Experiences
Trade Agreements
• Participated in Technical Committees drafting – Commercial Law, Company’s Law, Agency Law, and Intellectual Properties Law, World Trade Agreements Laws
Trade Negotiations
• Free Trade Agreements, participated in GCC EU EFTA GCC FTA,
• Negotiations WTO UAE National Committee
Business Strategies
• Human Resource Management, Total Quality Management, Media Relations
• Good communications skills and negotiations skills
Lecturer on Business Matters
• Economics TQM Laws & Regulation WTO
• Arbitration Local, Regional & International
Hobbies
• Reading, Sports, Travelling