Khaldoon Al Mubarak

Khaldoon Al Mubarak at the World Economic Forum (2007).

Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak ( Arabic خلدون المبارك, DMG Ḫaldūn al-Mubārak ; * 1975 in Abu Dhabi ) is an entrepreneur from the United Arab Emirates .

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Al Mubarak was born in Abu Dhabi but grew up in the United States , where he received a degree in Economics and Finance from Tufts University in Boston .

As a businessman, Al Mubarak mainly deals with construction and real estate management . His first job was as sales manager for the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company . He was then hired by the UAE Offsets Group , and he was able to hold a number of important positions within the company. Since then he has also been Vice Chairman of Dolphin Energy and CEO of Mubadala Development Company , the state-owned company of Abu Dhabi. The company owns shares in Ferrari , AMD , the Carlyle Group and General Electric , among others . In 2005 he was appointed Vice President of the Abu Dhabi leasing company Oasis International Leasing. Through his position at Mubadala Development, he is also one of the chief executives of the Diabetes Center of Imperial College London (ICLDC), which opened in Abu Dhabi in 2006, Vice Chairman of Piaggio Aero and Vice-Chairman of LeasePlan . He is represented on many boards of directors , for example ALDAR Properties , the Emirates Foundation and the First Gulf Bank . During the reform of the Abu Dhabi government in 2006, Al Mubarak became Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority and a member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi .

Since the acquisition of Manchester City from the Abu Dhabi United Group in September 2008, Al Mubarak has also been chairman of this football club.

Prizes and awards

• 2007 Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity
• 2012 Order of St. George (Dresden)
• 2013 CBE (Commander of the British Order of Knights)

Web links

• Page no longer available , search in web archives: His Excellency Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak on gsec.abudhabi.ae (short biography with picture, English)
• HE Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak Chairman, Executive Affairs Authority, Government of Abu Dhabi on adsjf.com (biography at the "Abu Dhabi Singapore Joint Forum")
• HE Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak on admediasummit.com

Individual evidence

1. ^ NYU to Open Campus in Abu Dhabi . In: NYU Today . 21, No. 4, August. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
2. ^ ^{A b} Barney Gimbel: The richest city in the world . In: CNN Money . CNN. March 12, 2007. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
3. ↑ Mike Norrish: Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is a 'gem', says the club's new owner . In: The Daily Telegraph . Telegraph Media Group. September 23, 2008. Retrieved February 16, 2009.
4. ↑ Landon Thomas Jr .: The Suave Public Face of Abu Dhabi's Billions . In: The New York Times , The New York Times Company , October 31, 2008. Retrieved February 16, 2009. 
5. ↑ ^{a b c d} Anil Bhoyrul: Mubadala boss poised to take helm at Man City . In: Arabian Business . ITP Publishing Group . September 18, 2008. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
6. ↑ Corporate Info - Khaldoon Al Mubarak . Manchester City FC . Retrieved October 13, 2010.
7. ↑ David Cushnan: Khaldoon Al Mubarak is Abu Dhabi's man of sport . In: SportsPro . July 20, 2009. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
8. ↑ Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak . In: Mubadala . Retrieved July 12, 2012. 
9. ^ Thomas Heath: Pair of Proposals Take Aim at Carlyle Group . In: Washington Post . Katharine Weymouth . February 15, 2008. Retrieved September 22, 2008.
10. ^ GE & Mubadala Partnership . General Electric . Archived from the original on March 15, 2009. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 16, 2009. 
11. ↑ Lara Lynn Golden: Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak appointed Oasis Leasing Vice Chairman . In: AMEinfo.com . AME info . May 7, 2005. Archived from the original on September 26, 2008. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 22, 2008. 
12. ^ Imperial College London and UAE Development Agency launch world-class diabetes center in Abu Dhabi . Imperial College London . August 14, 2006. Archived from the original on September 24, 2006. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 17, 2009. 
13. ↑ Khaldoon Mubarak, CEO, Mubadala Development Company . CNN. September 28, 2007. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
14. ^ Chris Bailey: Plans take shape at City . In: Manchester Evening News . September 19, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
15. ^ Chris Bailey: Plans take shape at City . In: Manchester Evening News . September 19, 2008. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
16. ↑ John Defterios: Two trips, one new program . CNN. 2.0 September 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
17. ↑ Abu Dhabi govt restructuring to spur efficiency . In: Khaleej Times . March 6, 2006. Retrieved October 17, 2009.