Ali Al-Dhaheri

Ali Saeed bin Harmel Al-Dhaheri is the founder of Abu Dhabi University, established in 2001, serving as Chairman since its founding.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at NEMA Holding since 2006; Chairman at Watania International Holding Pjsc; First Vice Chairman at Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry since 2021; Chairman at National Takaful Co.; Chairman at Magna Investment LLC since 2005; Chairman at Liwa Education since 1994; Chairman at Emirates International Hospital; Chairman at Amanat Holdings PJSC starting 2020; Independent Non-Executive Director at Al Ramz Corp.
Investment & Development PJSC since 2017; Director at Mohamed Bin Zayed University For Humanities; Director at Sandooq Al-Watan; Director at Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority; and Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at Al Masar Al Shamil Education Co. starting 2024.
Former job includes Managing Director at Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Co. Education includes an MBA from American University, a doctorate from the University of Durham, and an undergraduate degree from United Arab Emirates University.