Shaikha Al Maskari
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| Native name | سعادة الدكتورة شيخة المسكري |
| Occupation | Chairperson of Al Maskari Holding (AMH), Emirates & Al Maskari Holdings, and Tricon Energy Operations. |
| Home town | Abu Dhabi |
Her Excellency Dr. Shaikha Ali Salem Al Maskari (Arabic: سعادة الدكتورة شيخة المسكري) is Chairperson of Al Maskari Holding (AMH), Emirates & Al Maskari Holdings, and Tricon Energy Operations. Board memberships include GR Vision Pte Ltd and Property Facilities Services Pte Ltd.
Dr. Shaikha also serves on several Boards of non-profit organizations; she is a Board Member of Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF), a Board member of Women for Sustainable Growth (W4SG), a member of the International High Advisory Board of International Cooperation Platform (ICP), Advisory Board member of the Emirati-Swiss Friendship Forum, Advisory Board member of Enterprise Asia, and Advisory Board member of Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) and Advisory Board member of Enterprise Asia.
HE Dr. Shaikha Al Maskari earned her BA at the University of London, MA and PhD (Geology) at Indiana University, and trained in geophysics with the US Geological Survey.
HE Dr. Shaikha Al Maskari started her career with ADNOC Group and in 1989 she joined her family petroleum company, Tricon Energy Operations. Under her leadership, Tricon evolved into a conglomerate of multinational firms and government-linked companies. In 2008, Dr. Shaikha established Al Maskari Holding (AMH), the privately owned holding company of the Al Maskari portfolio that controls the family’s operating subsidiaries, joint venture companies, strategic partnerships, and private equity.
On 26 November 2015, HE Dr. Shaikha was a speaker at the 5th Global Child Forum hosted at the Royal Palace in Stockholm under the patronage and participation of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden. The Forum gathered 400 important and influential international decision makers from business, governments, civil society and academia for dialogue and thought leadership on the legal, moral and business case for investing in coming generations.
For corporate social responsibility, HE Dr. Shaikha founded the Global Institute of Justice & Technology and the Global Paramedic & Rescue Academy. Both have trained hundreds of UAE Ministry of Interior personnel in advanced police sciences, security, and emergency medical services and have won numerous awards. In 1993, she set up her family charity, United Mercy Foundation (presently operated underneath her family foundation), which sponsors orphans and orphanages and provides food, medical, and emergency relief in crisis zones in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. In 2003, she co-founded the Diyarbakir Microcredit Project in Turkey.
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