Mohi-Din Binhendi
Mohi-Din Binhendi | |
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| Occupation | Director General of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority & President of Binhendi Enterprises |
Mohi-Din Binhendi (Arabic:محيي الدين بن هندي), was appointed as the director general of the Department of Civil Aviation of Dubai[1][2] and as the CEO of Dubai International Airport in June 1979 by special decree issued by the ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, having previously served as director of airport customs.
He was a member of the board of governors at Dubai Aviation College, a member of the board of directors at Emirates Golf Club, and chairman of the aviation advisory committee at Dubai Men's College. He currently serves as president of BinHendi Enterprises.[3][4][5]
Awards[]
Binhendi was awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria by the President of Austria in January 1995.[6] In January 1996 Binhendi was awarded the 'Honour of the Order of Merit of the Republic' with the title 'Cavalière' by the President of the Republic of Italy for the promotion and strengthening of cultural and commercial links between Italy and the UAE[citation needed]. With his guidance, BinHendi became one of the first UAE-based groups to franchise its own locally-born brands.[7][8]
Education[]
After completing his high school diploma in Dubai, he earned his business administration graduate in the United States.
References[]
- ^ "Dubai 2007: A show of strength". Flight Daily News. November 11, 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
- ^ "Video: The UAE is the centre of the world, says BinHendi". gulfnews.com. 17 November 2019.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: BinHendi to launch original F&B outlets". HotelierME. 1 April 2010.
- ^ "50 years on: Dubai's duty free legend Colm McLoughlin". ArabianBusiness.com.
- ^ "BinHendi will not go public, plans revamp". gulfnews.com.
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question about the Decoration of Honour" (pdf) (in German). p. 975.
- ^ "Website". Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ^ "Mohi-Din BinHendi interview: King of retail". ArabianBusiness.com.
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