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Mr. Mohamed Amiri is a UAE National with expertise in Business Development, strategic planning, and driving change. Proven track record in innovation, exceptional performance, and forging strategic partnerships. Mr. Amiri has more than 30 years of experience, working with Ajman Bank, HSBC, Dubai Islamic Bank and Dubai Bank.

Mr. Amiri a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and a Graduate from the first batch of the Mohmmad Bin Rashed Program for Leadership Development (MBRPLD).

Dr. Khalifa is the Chairman of Arabian Gulf Investment Group and its subsidiaries, one of the fastest growing companies in the Gulf and North Africa region. He has achieved great success in concluding massive and successful deals that have effectively contributed to supporting the national economy, developing the company's business, and expanding in all investment fields. Dr. Khalifa holds several other key positions, including:

Mr. Mazen Jaber Hamdan Aldahmani has been the Executive Director of Financial and Administrative Affairs at the Department of Community Development (“DCD”) since November 2020, during which time he has demonstrated his abilities as a talented and respected leader. He is also a member of more than 10 committees within DCD and Abu Dhabi government. Prior to that, he held various positions in Mubadala, and Imperial College London Diabetes Centre including Deputy CEO and Acting CEO. 

Aldahmani is a graduate of London Business School, where he attained his Executive MBA. He holds a bachlor's of Information Technology from the UAE University.

Grace is an experienced finance professional with 20 years of global banking experience with Rabobank, Australia New Zealand Banking Group and Standard Chartered Bank.  Grace has held various roles in Sydney, London and Dubai, covering commodities, corporate banking, trade finance, real estate and risk management. Prior to joining Rasmala Investment Bank Limited in 2021, Grace held roles with financial boutiques and an investment fund in London and was Head of Commodities and Agribusiness at Standard Chartered Bank in London. Grace has MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Master of International Law from University of Sydney and undergraduate degree in Finance and Economics from University of Technology, Sydney.

Saif Al Rashidi is the COO of Capital Protocol (Part of ADNEC Group). His strong academic background, leadership skills, experience, and insights into local and international business have enabled him to significantly contribute to ADNEC’s development into one of Abu Dhabi’s most dynamic organizations. During his tenure as Protocol Director, the company has hosted Abu Dhabi’s largest ever congress and events, and he has played an integral role in defining ADNEC’s revised patronage strategy and protocol vision.

Al Rashdi holds an MBA Degree from NYIT Abu Dhabi and a bachelor’s degree from California State University – San Bernardino, USA. He has also graduated with two degrees at the National Defence College in Abu Dhabi: the NDC completed certificate and a second master’s certificate.