Country : Dubai
Organized by Middle East Excellence Awards Institute, the 8th Middle East CEO of the Year Awards was held on the 20th of April, 2011, at the Burj Al Arab, Dubai. In today's rapidly changing world, a variety of concerns related to increased competition, share prices, geopolitical uncertainties, rising operational costs, and more, consistent execution of strategy by top management and many other factors are challenging CEOs and decision-makers everywhere, threatening to undermine or negate even their most comprehensive business strategies and outstanding management skills. The aim of the summit was to discuss how to build and develop a culture of competitive leadership that is able to compete in the global market and honour deserving individuals and institutions for their leadership roles.
Ali Al Kamali, Chairman, Middle East Excellence Awards, elaborates stating, "The forum will discuss how best to perfect our leaders to contribute to the growth of the nation and ultimately in achieving the strategies and global goals of the country. It has become necessary to work towards developing competencies and skills that leaders need, and provide them with the latest best practices, leadership strategies and experiences which will enable them to continue to progress and achieve more in their fields."
'The 8th Middle East CEO of the Year Awards' was held in conjunction with the 8th Leading CEO Summit conference and honoured deserving individuals for their outstanding leadership roles.
The award categories and the winners are announced below:
Community Service CEO Excellence Award
Abdullah Al Mandous
CEO
National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, UAE
Multiple Industry CEO Excellence Award
Ahmed Butti Ahmed
Director General of Dubai Customs
Corporate Management CEO Excellence Award
Dr. Ali Mohammad Al-Khouri
Managing Director
Emirates Identity Authority
Healthcare Industry CEO Excellence Award
Dr.Abdulaziz Al Shamekh
Chief Executive Officer
Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City
ICT And Knowledge CEO Excellence Award
Dr. Mansoor Al Awar
Chancellor of HBMEU
Service Industry CEO Excellence Award
Mubarak Hamad Al Muhairi
Director General
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority
Government CEO Excellence Award
Dr. Abdul Qader Bin Abdullah Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Fantoukh
Undersecretary for Planning & Information
Ministry of Higher Education -KSA
Aviation Industry CEO Excellence Award
Mr. Ghaith Al Ghaith
CEO Fly Dubai
Retail CEO Excellence Award
Sharaf Group received by Yasser Sharaf CEO of Sharaf Group
Ibrahim Sharaf
Middle East Excellence Awards Institute has been a leading knowledge and service provider in the GCC for 21 years, welcoming businessmen, intellectuals, leaders and professionals and providing valuable business and leadership advice for change by promoting development and economic empowerment.
For further information on the event, please contact:
Middle East Excellence Awards Institute Awards
Tel: begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +971 4 332 6688 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
Fax: +971 4 332 8223
E-Mail: info@meawards.com+971 4 332 6688
URL: www.meawards.com
