Amina Al Rustamani

Amina Al Rustamani is a businesswoman in the United Arab Emirates and currently the director of family business AW Rostamani Group.[1] She ranked number 9 in the CEO Middle East's fifth annual list of the world's most powerful Arab women in 2015.[2][3] She was picked as the Advertising Person of the Year by Dubai Lynx for 2015.[4]


Amina Al Rustamani
NationalityEmirati
EducationPhD in Communication and Engineering from George Washington University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
OccupationChief Executive Officer of AWR Properties, Director and Board Member of AW Rostamani Group, Board Member of Dubai Healthcare City Authority and Noor Bank.

Al Rustamani started her career in Dubai in 2001 as an electrical engineer with TECOM Investments (now TECOM Group), becoming one of few women in the Middle East to enter the profession.[5] She received her bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering from The George Washington University in 1993, 1996, and 2001, respectively.[6] More recently, Amina was involved in the development of Dubai Design District [7] and Dubai Wholesale City.[8]

Al Rustamani left TECOM Group in February 2018 to take up the reins in her family business.[9]

Career (current)

  • Chief Executive Officer of AWR Properties[10]
  • Director and Board Member of AW Rostamani Group[11]
  • Board Member of Dubai Healthcare City Authority
  • Board Member of Noor Bank

Career (former)

References

  1. "Dr Amina Al Rostamani". Gulf Business. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  2. "The 100 Most Powerful Arab Women 2015". Arabian Business. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  3. "200 MOST POWERFUL ARAB WOMEN - 2014: EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT". forbesmiddleeast.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  4. "Dubai Lynx 2015: Dr Amina Al Rustamani is Advertising Person of the Year". Campaign Middle East. 2015-02-09. Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
  5. "GCC women take charge as economies shift - Al Arabiya English".
  6. "2010 Inductees | SEAS | The George Washington University | The George Washington University". www.seas.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  7. "Pioneering Dubai's creative communities: Dr. Amina Al Rustamani". SME Advisor Middle East. 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  8. "Dubai announces region's first fully integrated wholesale trading hub". www.imagesretailme.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-20. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  9. "Dubai Holding appoints new CEOs for three of its companies". The National. Retrieved 2019-10-05.
  10. www.awrostamani.com https://www.awrostamani.com/Management/Default.aspx?cat=CORPORATE%20EXECUTIVES&cId=91&catId=3498. Retrieved 2019-10-05. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. www.awrostamani.com https://www.awrostamani.com/Management/Default.aspx?cat=CORPORATE%20EXECUTIVES&cId=91&catId=3498. Retrieved 2019-10-05. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. "TECOM Group - A Dubai Holding Company". Dubai Holding. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  13. "DDFC Boardmembers - Dubai Design and Fashion Council". Dubai Design and Fashion Council. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  14. "Mohammed issues decree to reshuffle DMI Board of Directors". Emirates 24|7. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
  15. "National Media Council examines expansion and development plans for media sector | WAM". www.wam.ae. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
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