Omar Al Futtaim

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Omar Abdulla Al Futtaim is an Emirati businessman, the CEO and vice-chairman of Al-Futtaim Group, owned by his father, the billionaire Abdulla Al Futtaim. [1] [2]

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Early years and education

Al Futtaim has a bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Studies from Macalester College, Minnesota, received in 1985. [1] [3]

Career

Al Futtaim was appointed as Vice Chairman of Orient Insurance in 2001. [4] Since 2010 he has served as chairman of Emirates Investment Bank [5] and Al Futtaim HC Securities, vice chairman of Orient Insurance, and a director of the Commercial Bank of Dubai. [1] [3] He is also a Board Member of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a Member of the Dubai Economic Council and Emirates National Development Program. [5]

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