District Governor: Hussain Al Jaziri

Special Awards​

  • 2004: Knight in the Order of Leopold, Belgium
  • 2012: Knight in the National Order of Merit, France

Biographical Summary

Education

  • 1978: Bachelor of Law, Al Azhar University, Egypt
  • 1981: Master’s in Law, France
  • 1986: Diploma in Public Finance, IIAP – Paris

Languages

  • Arabic: Mother Tongue
  • French: Fluent, spoken and written
  • English: Fluent, spoken and written

Professional Experience

  • 1979 – Present: Assistant in the Faculty of Law and Islamic Legislation, University of Emirates, Al Ain, UAE
  • 1982 – Present: Advocate/Senior Partner, Jaafar Alwan, Al Jaziri & Associates, Advocates & Legal Consultants

Memberships & Associations

  • 2017-2019: Board of Trustees, Dubai International Arbitration Center
  • 2017-2019: Board Member, Senses School for Special Needs
  • Present: President, Alliance Française Dubai
  • Present: Honorary President, French Business Council

Rotary Club Roles & Contributions

  • 2002: Founding Member & Honorary Secretary, Rotary Club of Dubai
  • 2006: Paul Harris Fellow
  • 2007: Founding Member & President, Rotary Club Jumeirah, Dubai
  • 2008: Project Leader, Microloan Products Rotary Project – $35,000 donation to Afghanistan
  • 2009-2017: Board Member & Advisor, Rotary Club Jumeirah
  • 2017: Founding Member, Association of Rotary Clubs UAE – under the patronage of the Government of Dubai
  • 2017-2019: Board Member, Senses School for Special Needs – contributing to operations improvement
  • 2019: New Club Advisor, Rotary Club of Palm
  • 2017-2021: President, Association of Rotary Clubs UAE
  • 2021 – Present: Board Member and Advisor, Association of Rotary Clubs UAE
  • 2021 – Present: Board Member, Rotary EXPO 2020 Committee

Rotary Conventions & Conferences Attended

  • 2016-2017: District 2452 Conference – Rotarian, Dubai (in person)
  • 2017: Dubai Conference (in person)
  • 2020: Amman Conference (online)
  • 2020: Journey to Rotary Virtual Symposium (online)
  • 2020: Grant Management Training and Club Qualification Seminar (in person)
  • 2020: Hawaii Convention (online)
  • 2020: My Experience as RI President – Barry Rassin (online)
  • 2021: Bahrain Conference (online)
  • 2021: Maximizing Opportunities for Peace and Conflict Prevention Mini Conference (online)
  • 2021: “Last Mile in the War Against Polio” Conference (online)
  • 2021: Grants Management Seminar D2452 (online)
  • 2021: Taipei Convention (online)
  • 2021: The Rotary Foundation Seminar D2452 (online)

Conferences & Seminars

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