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Thomas Vanhee PartnerAurifer In Thomas’s tax career spanning more than a decade, he has worked at tier 1 tax law firms in Brussels and Paris. Thomas moved to the Gulf in the beginning of 2017. He provides high quality and innovative tax advice to clients. He has been involved in several high profile deals and…

Shahram Safai PartnerAfridi & Angell Shahram’s practice focuses on representing leading multinational and domestic corporate clients, investment funds and high net worth individuals. He counsels clients on private equity and venture capital transactions, as well as advising clients on assessing and managing transactional risks. Shahram heads the firm’s venture capital and real estate teams and…

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Pillar 1: Members/Stakeholders Value (all members, sister chambers, key UAE decision-makers, business entities, trade unions & community contributors) Build and maintain relationships with key UAE decision makers and stakeholders while ensuring access to those entities Support access to stakeholders for our members and their concerned entities Promote brand names with all UAE opportunities Develop and…

Article I: The Organization This organization is known as the American Business Group of Abu Dhabi (referred to as “AmCham Abu Dhabi”) and is governed by a Constitution ratified by its members. The purpose of AmCham Abu Dhabi is stated in the Constitution. Article II: Membership Article IV of the Constitution specifies that membership of…

Article I: Name & Office This organization shall be known as the American Business Group of Abu Dhabi and is hereinafter referred to as “AmCham Abu Dhabi”.  The office of AmCham Abu Dhabi shall be located in the city of Abu Dhabi.  AmCham Abu Dhabi shall be governed by a Board of Directors drawn from and responsible…

Ali Haider DirectorNomadic Ali Haider, Director, overseas Nomadic’s Middle East operations. Nomadic is a Fragomen solution that addresses the evolving needs of the short-term/business travel market. Nomadic is built around a comprehensive database of immigration knowledge and a platform that guides the traveler through their immigration journey, using technology such as Robotic Process Automation (RPA)…

Hassan Halawy Co-Chair, Tech & Innovation CommitteeAmCham Abu Dhabi  General ManagerElite Agro Projects Hassan Halawy, the General Manager at Elite Agro Projects, a leading specialized Agriculture Construction Company in the GCC & Africa, is driving innovation in the agriculture sector. With a portfolio of successful projects spanning over 8 countries. He is a key figure in…

Badr Al-Olama Director GeneralAbu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) Badr Al-Olama is an entrepreneurial executive with a deep passion for transformational impact-driven investments. During his tenure with Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), Badr was responsible for the UAE Clusters portfolio which included a diverse set of businesses that span across aerospace, technology, and healthcare; forging strategic partnerships with…