Graduated from University of Colorado , Boulder , Colorado , U.S.A. with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.

His Excellency has held the positions outlined below:

Chairman
Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
(September 2000 – March 2008)
1 st Vice Chairman
Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
(1991 – 1997)

Board Member
Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
(1982 – 1991)

Chairman of Al-Tayer Group of Companies
The Group has diversified commercial activities operating in multiple sectors, including automotive, contracting, distribution, publishing, retail, and services with operations in the GCC countries.

Former Member
Former Member of Federal National Council (1981-1985)
Former Member of Etisalat Board of Directors (1981 – 1991)
Former Member of Dubai Municipal Council (1982 – 1990)
Former Member of Dubai Economic Council (2004-2008)

International recognitions
L'Ordre National Du Mérite conferred by the President of the Republic of France in 2003.
Grand Official “Ordine della Stella della Solidarieta Italiana” conferred by the President of the Republic of Italy in 2007.