
Dr. Naim Maadad
Chief Executive & Founder Gates | Chairman Australian Business Council
The move
MoveGates Hospitality → Australian Business Council Dubai
TitleChief Executive & Founder → Chairman
LocationUAE → Dubai
Career arcLong-term resident
Cross-border moveYes · Uae → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE22.2
Total experience21.0 years
Australian Business Council Dubai headcount501-1,000 employees
Australian Business Council Dubai industryNon-profit Organizations
Australian Business Council Dubai HQDubai
Australian Business Council Dubai founded1994
Australian Business Council Dubai typeNonprofit
Career arc
- ChairmanMar 2023 — Present
Australian Business Council Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Treasurer & Board MemberMar 2021 — Present
UAE Restaurants Group· United Arab Emirates
- Chief Executive & FounderAug 2012 — Present
Gates Hospitality· UAE
- Vice President & COO Global SpasMay 2010 — Aug 2012
Rixos· Global
- Managing Director- Minor Spas Global & Hotels MEOct 2008 — May 2010
Minor International· Thailand - Managing Director- Resorts & Spas MEMay 2005 — Oct 2008
Six Senses Resorts & Spas· Middle East
Education
- University of OxfordMBA · TQMPresent
- European International University - Paris (Official)Professional Doctorate · Tourism & HospitalityPresent