Mohamed Alabbar Biography and Wiki
Mohamed Alabbar is an Emirati businessman and global entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of Emaar Properties, the developer of assets such as the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall, as well as the chairman of Eagle Hills, the Abu Dhabi-based private investment and real estate development company.
Mohamed Alabbar is the chairman of “Emaar properties” which broke the record for constructing the world’s tallest building “Burj al-Khalifa” in 2010.
Mohamed Alabbar Age and Birthday
Alabbar was born on November 8, 1956, as Mohamed Ali Rashed Alabbar in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, He is 66 years old as of 2022 and his zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Mohamed Alabbar Height
Sources report the Emirati businessman to stand at 5 feet 7 inches weighing about 67kg.
Education
Alabbar received a government scholarship to study finance and business administration from The Albers School of Business and Economics at Seattle University in the 1970s.
Alabbar attended Seattle University, a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington, where he graduated in 1981 with a degree in Business Administration. He also received an honorary doctoral degree in humanities from his alma mater in 2007
Parents and Family
Mohamed Alabbar was born in Dubai and is the eldest of 12 children. His father Ali Rashid was the captain of a traditional trading vessel known as a dhow and raised his children in the Rashidiya area of Dubai
Mohamed Alabbar Wife and Kids
The businessman is married to his wife Ghamzeh Alabbar. Alabbar’s son Rashid Alabbar’s wedding was in April 2017.
Career
After college, Alabbar began his career with the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates as a banking manager. Later, Alabbar relocated to Singapore and began working for the Dubai government as the director of Al Khaleej Investments, a government-owned company in Dubai with significant real estate interests in Singapore.
Mohamed Alabbar Net Worth
The Emirati billionaire earned AED 98.38 million in compensation for managing the parent firm and its subsidiaries, data compiled by Argaam showed. Mohamed Alabbar has an estimated net worth of $76 million and he is ranked No. 8 in the list of the top 10 richest politicians in UAE.