Dubai Chamber gets a new chairman

The new board members of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry have elected the chairman, and two vice chairmen, and executive committee members of the Chamber through acclamation during their first meeting yesterday.

Chaired by Dr. Ahmed Saif Belhasa, the meeting elected Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of the Board, while the following were elected through acclamation including Majed Hamad R. Al Shamsi, 1st Vice-Chairman, Hisham Abdullah Al Shirawi, 2nd Vice-Chairman, Abdul Jalil Yousuf Darwish, Treasurer, and Helal Saeed Al Marri, Vice Treasurer, as well as Raja Easa Al Gurg and Yahiya Saeed bin Ahmed Lootah, as members of the Executive Committee.

Two new committees including the Permanent and Audit committees were also formed as the members elected Abdul Hamied Ahmad Seddiqi, Dr. Ahmed Saif Belhasa, Amna Kalfan Al Jallaf, Buti Saeed Mohammad Al Ghandi and Essa Abdullah Al Ghurair as members of the Permanent Committee while Ebrahim Ahmed Abdulnabi Al Abbas, Faisal Juma Kalfan Belhoul, Faiza Al Sayed MY Al Hashemi, and Hani Rashid bin Rashid Al Yateem as members of the Audit committee.

The newly elected chairman Majid Saif Al Ghurair is the CEO of Al Ghurair Group, Chairman of Drake and Scull International and a Board Member of National Cement Co. and Nasdaq Dubai.

He is a Board Member of Dubai Economic Council, and has played a leading role in the formation of the Middle East Council of Shopping Centers and is currently its Chairman as well as Chairman of Dubai Shopping Malls Group.
 

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