Khalid Al Tayer
Chief Executive Officer - Ounass | Managing Director - Al Tayer Insignia
The move
MoveOunass → Al Tayer Group
TitleChief Executive Officer → Managing Director - Al Tayer Insignia
LocationDubai → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE52.2
Total experience23.4 years
Al Tayer Group headcount5,001-10,000 employees
Al Tayer Group industryRetail
Al Tayer Group HQDubai
Al Tayer Group typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Board MemberFeb 2025 — Present
Dubai Chambers - Board MemberJul 2021 — PresentDDubai Chamber of Digital Economy· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Board Member - Fashion CommissionJun 2020 — Present
وزارة الثقافة Ministry of Culture
- Managing Director - Al Tayer InsigniaDec 2019 — Present
Al Tayer Group - Chief Executive OfficerDec 2019 — Present
Ounass· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Board MemberMar 2018 — Present
Retail Business Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Board Member2016 — Jun 2025
IGDS
- CEO - Al Tayer InsigniaMar 2011 — Nov 2019Al Tayer Group
- Board Member2010 — Apr 2021
Central Bank of The UAE· United Arab Emirates
- Chief Operating OfficerMay 2008 — Mar 2011Al Tayer Group
- Group GM - Business DevelopmentJun 2005 — May 2008Al Tayer Group
- Board Member2005 — Present
Taaleem· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Junior AssociateJan 2003 — Mar 2005
McKinsey & Co.
Education
- Babson CollegeBachelor of Science (BS) · Entrepreneurial Studies, Economics, Corporate Finance1996 — 1999
Languages
- Arabic
- English
Top skills
Management ConsultingBusiness StrategyManagementLuxury GoodsCorporate DevelopmentPrivate Equity
About
Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. Skilled in Luxury Goods, Entrepreneurship, Management, Corporate Development, Growth Strategy and Private Equity. Strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Science (BS) focused in Entrepreneurial Studies, Economics, Corporate Finance from Babson College.