The Middle East Excellence Awards Institute has announced that H.E. Dr. Eng. Ali Mohamed Al Khouri, Emirates ID Director General, has won the 8th Middle East CEO of the Year Awards under the category of “Corporate Management CEO Excellence Award.”
Marking the occasion, the Middle East Excellence Awards Institute organized a ceremony at Al Falak Hall, Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai today (Wednesday), during which the winners were honored on the sidelines of the 8th Leading CEO Summit Conference. The ceremony was attended by prominent government personalities, senior CEOs in both government and business sectors and regional and global mass media.
Al Khouri received the award from Dr. Fahd Al-Shaalan, Director General of King Fahd Security College, Saudi Arabia.
The selection is in line with the institute-approved criteria of selecting and honoring the CEOs who played a distinguished role in developing the concept of successful leadership culture and creative and excellent performance in government organizations and business sector in line with the global competitiveness standards.
In compliance with the mechanism observed in this award, Al Khouri was nominated for the 8th Middle East CEO of the Year Awards by many experts and observers who tracked the performance of CEOs and assessed how far they were excellent in the scope of their work.
Al Khouri’s win of this award supports and enhances the role played by the Emirates Identity Authority and its keenness on being a pioneering center, an example of corporate excellence and one of the best advanced organizations that work on building a coherent, open and globally competitive community and contribute to achieving a comprehensive and sustainable growth and efficiently developing the UAE economy.
The win reflects the Emirates Identity Authority’s keenness on applying the highest total quality and governance criteria by allowing the major performance indices to hit the highest point in line with the objectives of boosting government performance by understanding the needs of the working team and customers and meeting their ambitions and aspirations. This contributed to making an intellectual and strategic quantum leap in the Emirates Identity Authority by means of a new and up-to-date experience that enabled it to secure a prestigious position at the local, regional and global levels.
It is worthwhile that the Middle East Excellence Awards Institute conducts field researches and studies in the government and private organizations in the Middle East Region to get familiarized with the best technological, economic and financial achievements.
The institute also selects those with excellent leading and creative thinking based on modern management science so as to honor them in appreciation of their keen vision, importance regional role and contribution to consolidating the required leading bases and concepts and building the future of the region in line with the global competitiveness criteria.
Besides, the institute grants the Middle East CEO of the Year Awards to leaders, presidents, decision-makers and senior CEOs in the government and business sectors who made outstanding economic and administrative achievements and played a prominent role in the new regional and global economy.
The most prominent regional and global personalities who received the institute’s awards
- Mr. Al Gore, Former US Vice President.
- Mr. Dominique de Villepin, Former French Prime Minister.
- Mr. Anwar Ibrahim, Former Malaysian Prime Minister.
- Mr. Larry Ellison, Chief Executive Officer of Oracle.
- HRH Prince Khaled Bin Mishal Bin Saud Bin Abdulaziz, Ministry of Interior.
- HH Prince Dr. Abdulaziz Bin Mohammad Bin Ayaf Al-Muqrin, Secretary of Riyadh Region.
- HH Prince Ambassador Mohammed Bin Saud Bin Khalid, Director General of Information and Studies Center, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Bin Saqr Al Nahyan, Chairman of Bin Zayed Group.
- Sheikh Maktoum Bin Hasher Al Maktoum, CEO of Al Fajer Group.
- Sheikha Fatima Bint Zayed Bin Saqr Al Nahyan, Wife of HH Ruler of Ajman and Chairperson of Umm Al-Mumineen Society in Ajman.
- Sheikha Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan, Wife of HH General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
- Sheikha Amina Bint Humaid Al Tayer, Chairperson of Al Dubai Women’s Association.
- Mrs. Kim Phuc, subject of the most famous story during the Vietnam War.
- HE Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE.
- Sheikha Hanadi Bint Nasser Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of Amwal.
- Sheikha Hassa Bint Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al Khalifa from United Nations Development Programme, Kingdom of Bahrain.
- Sheikha Hassa Sa’ad Al Abdullah Al Sabah, President of the Council of Arab Businesswomen.
- HE Dr. Ma’souma Al Mubarak, Former Minister of Health, Kuwait.
- HE Dr. Nouriya Al Subaih, Former Minister of Education, Kuwait.
- HE Dr. Mervat Tallawi, Former UN Under-Secretary General and ESCWA Executive Secretary.
- HE Dr. Fatima Bint Mohammed Al Bulooshi, Minister of Social Affairs in Kingdom of Bahrain.
- Dr. Muhammed Ibrahim Al Suwail, President of the King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology.
- HE Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim Al Muhairi, Chief of Dubai Police.
- HE Hussain Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Athel, Secretary General of Riyadh Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
- HE Dr. Abdul Rahman Bin Abdullah Al Shaqawi, Director General of Institute of Public Administration.
- HE Adnan Bin Abdullah Al Naeem, Secretary General of Asharqia Chamber.
- HE Ali Bin Nasser Al-Ghafis, Governor of Technical and Vocational Training Corporation.
- Eng. Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director General of Dubai Municipality.
- HE Abdullatif Al Mulla, CEO of Tecom Investments.
- HE Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman and Executive Director of Roads and Transport Authority, Dubai.
- HE Dr. Mattar Mohammed Saif Al Nuaimi, Director General of Al Ain Municipality.
- HE Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar, Group Chief Operating Officer at Emirates Telecommunications Corporation.
- HE Mohammed Omer Abdullah, Undersecretary, Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi.
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