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Ahmad Ali Bin Obood

Chief Financial Officer
22.7 yrs experienceOil & Energy
Oct 2017

The move

MovePrime Minister's Office - UAE → Dragon Oil
TitleDirector of Finance and Administration → Chief Financial Officer
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcBoomerang (UAE-educated, foreign stint)★
Cross-border moveYes · United Arab Emirates → Dubai
Years in UAE14.4
Total experience22.7 years
Dragon Oil headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Dragon Oil industryOil and Gas
Dragon Oil HQDubai, Umm hurair 2
Dragon Oil founded1999
Dragon Oil typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Financial AdvisorJan 2021 — Jun 2023
    Boston Consulting Group (BCG)· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Part-time
  2. Board MemberOct 2019 — Present
    GUPCO
  3. Chief Financial OfficerOct 2017 — Present
    Dragon Oil· Dubai· Full-time
  4. Director of Finance and AdministrationMay 2012 — Oct 2017
    Prime Minister's Office - UAE
  5. Director of FinanceJun 2010 — May 2012
    Human Resources Authority (HRA) - Abu Dhabi· Abu Dhabi
  6. Director of Finance and AdministrationJan 2008 — Jun 2010
    Dubai Land Department· Dubai
  7. Director of FinanceJul 2006 — Dec 2007
    Dubai Health Authority· Dubai
  8. Head of Budgeting & ReportingJul 2003 — Jul 2006
    Dubai Health Authority

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