The AACC Governing Council comprises esteemed leaders and industry experts who guide the Chamber’s strategic direction and policy initiatives. Their collective vision drives impactful collaborations between Asia and the Arab world.
Dr. Asif Iqbal
Global President
Dr. Utkarsha Lokesh
Chairman of the Health Committee
HRH Princess Fay Jahan Ara
Co-Chair
Saad Al Dabbagh
Joint Secretary
HRH Prince Alexander von Ary
President – Economic Affairs Committee
Mr. Harry bos
Director – Netherlands
Madhu Kiran
Director – Business Advocacy
Dr. Kemal Yildirim
Director – Turkey
Dr. Itimad Elmrani
Director – Morocco
Rim Siam
Director – Egypt
Ms. Thoraya Al Awadhi
Director – UAE
AACC Management Team
The AACC Management Team consists of experienced professionals dedicated to executing the Chamber’s vision and initiatives with efficiency and integrity. They oversee day-to-day operations, member services, and strategic programs, ensuring seamless collaboration between Asian and Arab business communities.
Dr. Asif Iqbal
Mr. Wali Kashvi
Ms. Kaveri Sinhji
Dr. Umaiz Ahmed
Essam Al Tamimi
Senior Partner
Khalid Abdel Wahab Farag Afifi
Hassan Arab Darwish
Deputy Managing Partner & Regional Head of Dispute Resolution
Mr.Harry Boss
Tribhuvan Darbari
Thoraya Awadhi
Advisory Team
The AACC Advisory Team is composed of distinguished experts, industry veterans, and thought leaders who provide strategic insights and guidance to the Chamber. Their deep knowledge and global perspective help shape policies, foster innovation, and support sustainable economic partnerships between Asia and the Arab world.
Sharief Habib Al Awadhi
AACC Director-Emirate of Fujeirah
Polayil Joseph Thomas
Head – Corporate Governance & Regulatory Affairs
Shri. Premchand
Head – Defense Division
Sudhir Chandra
Director – Direct Taxes Committee
Shri. Premchand
Head – Defense Division
Ameer Ahamed Manappat
Director – Gulf Committee
Usha Krishna Kumar
President – Womens Committee
Kulsum Shadab Wahab
Director (Riyadh – KSA)
Chava Hanumantha Rao
Director – Law & Justice Committee
Manohar Nichani
Director – Economic Affairs Committee
Mathai George Nooranal
Chairman – Committee for Development of International Projects (MENA Region)
Prof. N.K Goyal
Director – Telecom Committee
Kumkum Chadha
Director – Media Committee
Naushad Thottumkara
Joint Director – Media Committee
Dr. M. Anuradha Reddy
Director – Health Committee
The Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce (AACC) is a prestigious trade and business facilitation platform committed to strengthening economic cooperation between Asia, the Arab world, and Eurasia.
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