Candidate for Secretary 2024-2026

Shoaib Khaleeli

Senior Manager – MENA
 Fragomen


Member, Legal Affairs Committee
AmCham Abu Dhabi

Citizenship: India
Platinum Member

Candidate’s Statement

As a committed member of AmCham Abu Dhabi for the past seven years, I’ve successfully organized numerous impactful events. As Chairman, I will leverage this experience by empowering our members to enhance our advocacy efforts, foster strategic partnerships, and provide valuable thought leadership to our communities. Our focus will be on driving initiatives that promote a business-friendly legal environment, building on the strength of our diverse membership, and collaborating across committees and business groups for impactful networking. Together, we can strengthen our community and create a more robust platform for excellence and business growth.

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Candidate’s Bio

Shoaib is a Senior Manager at Fragomen’s Dubai International Financial Centre office, with more than a decade of experience advising clients, from national governments to startups and large corporations. He currently manages UAE and Middle East and North Africa immigration processes, and develops and implements reliable, efficient, pragmatic, and sustainable immigration programs regionally.

Shoaib advises clients across a diverse range of industries, including banking and finance, medical, information technology, media, defence, and consulting.

Shoaib speaks English and is fluent in spoken Urdu.

Education:
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, B.S., 2007 
Digital Transformation-University of Cambridge Judge Business School, 2020