Biography

H.E. Omar Hamad BuShahab has a master's degree in quality management and over 27 years of experience, having held several positions before taking on his current role at the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment in Dubai. He has held several positions within the Department of Economic Development and Tourism, including Executive Director of the Commercial Registration and Licensing Sector, Executive Director of the Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection Sector, Executive Director of the Institutional Support Sector, and Director of Business Sector Development Department. He also held several positions at the Dubai Land Department, including Director of Real Estate Appraisal Department, Head of Escrow Account Department, Head of Research and Studies Department, Head of Real Estate Broker Registration Department, and Head of Quality and Administrative Operations Department, after having served as the Head of the System Development Division where he began his career as a programmer in 1997. BuShahab currently serves as the CEO of the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment in Dubai, in addition to serving on the Supreme Committee for Urban Planning of the Emirate of Dubai and the Supreme Committee for the Development of the Hatta Region.

Current Board Positions

Emaar Properties (P.J.S.C)

2024–presentBoard MemberIndependent

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