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H.E. Abdulla Albasti | Board of Directors | Corporate governance | Investor relations | du™

H.E. Abdulla Albasti Almarri

Board Member
Independent Non-Executive

H.E. Abdulla Albasti has been a pivotal figure in Dubai’s governance landscape, serving as the Secretary General of The Executive Council since October 18, 2017. He is also a member of the Strategic Affairs Council within The Executive Council. In this position, he plays a vital role in supporting The Executive Council’s vision and strategic decisions across diverse sectors. He oversees the development and implementation of public policies, contributing significantly to the Dubai Plan, which is in alignment with the broader vision of the UAE.

H.E. Abdulla Albasti also leads a number of key initiatives in the UAE and beyond. He serves as Chairman of the Dubai Government Excellence Program (DGEP) and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment, and his involvements include his membership of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.

With a vast career in the public sector, H.E. Abdulla Albasti serves as Executive Director of the Government Development Division in the Prime Minister’s Office, Director General of the Executive Office of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Secretary General of the UAE Cabinet.

H.E. Abdulla Albasti also holds the following positions in several leading organisations/ companies in the UAE:

  • Secretary General of The Executive Council of Dubai
  • Chairman of Dubai Government Excellence Program (DGEP)
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment
  • Member of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives

H.E. Abdulla Albasti holds a Master’s degree in Total Quality Management from the University of Wollongong, Australia, and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Programming from the University of Dubai. He is also a graduate of the prestigious Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Development Programme, evidencing his commitment to leadership development.