Ali Hassan Al Suwaidi

Chief Operating Officer at Global Village since May 2018, United Arab Emirates.

He is Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Middle East Facilities Management Association since November 2009, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Council for Operation and Maintenance since April 2018, a member of the Board of Directors of the International Facilities Management Association, and a member of the Advisory Committee of “International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions” since 2020.

He is also a lecturer in the field of facilities management worldwide.

He served as Vice President of Facilities Management at Dubai Parks and Resorts between 2017 and 2018, Director of Souq Al Jubail at Sharjah Asset Management Holding Company between 2015 and 2017, Vice President of Edamah Facilities and Operations Company between 2012 and 2015, and Senior Executive Director. To manage facilities for “ Burj Khalifa ” at “ Emaar Properties ” between 2009 and 2010.

He was also Executive Director of Imdaad Group between 2008 and 2009, Director of Facilities at Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company “Du” between 2006 and 2007, and Director of Health and Safety at Emirates Telecommunications Group “Etisalat” between 1997 and 2006.

He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration in 2004 from the American University of Sharjah , and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering in 1997 from the University of Toledo in the United States of America.