Mohamed Al Areefi
Projects Management Director | Development Director
The move
MoveAbu Dhabi City Municipality → Etihad Rail
TitleProjects Director → Director - Development & RoW
LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE12.3
Total experience16.2 years
Etihad Rail headcount201-500 employees
Etihad Rail industryRail Transportation
Etihad Rail HQAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Etihad Rail founded2009
Etihad Rail typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Director - Development & RoWNov 2023 — Present
Etihad Rail· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Projects DirectorSep 2021 — Nov 2023
Abu Dhabi City Municipality· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Director of Special ProjectsSep 2019 — Aug 2021
The Department of Municipalities and Transport· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Buildings Manager - Infrastructure & FacilitiesFeb 2017 — Sep 2019DDepartment of Education And Knowledge - ADEK· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Head of PMO2014 — Feb 2017
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation· United Arab Emirates - Projects Engineer2010 — 2014Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation· Full-time
Education
- Anwar Gargash Diplomatic AcademyPostgraduate Degree · International Relations and AffairsSep 2018 — Jun 2019
- American University of SharjahBachelor Degree · Civil Engineering2005 — 2010
- The British University in DubaiMaster's · Project Management2011 — 2013
Top skills
Project LeadershipPMO DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsTeam ManagementSchedule ControlPurchase Management
About
A recognized Projects Management professional with a demonstrated experience in Development and Delivery of Mega projects in various sectors, coupled with entrepreneurial and corporate governance skills. A professional with proven records of executing complex projects, through conceptualizing, planning, prcuring, delivering, and handing over to operations. Recognized as a PMO advocate, with a strong record of establishing/managing program management offices (PMOs).