Dr Adil Alzarooni

CEO at Al Zarooni Emirates Investments

Speaker

Dr. Adil Alzarooni is an Emirati entrepreneur, educator and leader of entrepreneurial teams, committed to lifelong learning.

With over two decades of experience in executive management, investments, sales, logistics, IT security, and economic zone development, he has held leadership positions within UAE government entities as well as family-owned businesses. He has also served on the boards of organizations across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, financial services, logistics, media, technology, food and beverage, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and real estate.

Currently, he operates two family offices and a venture studio and is the founder of Citizens School Dubai.

Dr. Adil holds a bachelor's degree in Engineering from the Etisalat College of Engineering, an MBA from the American University of Sharjah and a PhD in Family Businesses and Business Systems from the British University in Dubai.

He is a sought-after public speaker on economic zone development, family business sustainability, entrepreneurship, private investing, and wellbeing. He is the author of four books: Economic Zones: The Essentials, Sustaining Family Businesses: The Essentials, The Red Island: The Gatekeeper and The Living Quotient.