Biography

Majed Al Joker is chief operating officer of Dubai Airports, which runs Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC). The company's management page credits him with more than 28 years of experience. He joined Dubai Airports in 2008 as vice president of terminal operations and went on to become senior vice president of terminal operations and then executive vice president of corporate affairs. Gulf Business reported his appointment as chief operating officer in February 2022, and in 2024 corporate resilience was added to his responsibilities. Before Dubai Airports he was deputy director of airport operations at Abu Dhabi Airports Company, and he began his career at the Emirates Group. He holds a master's degree in international business management from Heriot-Watt University and took part in the Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Programme in 2024. His net worth was not found.

Career

  • Early career · Emirates Group
  • Deputy Director of Airport Operations · Abu Dhabi Airports Company
  • 2008 · Vice President, Terminal Operations · Dubai Airports
  • Senior Vice President, Terminal Operations; then Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs · Dubai Airports
  • 2022 · Chief Operating Officer (February, per Gulf Business) · Dubai Airports

Education

  • Master's degree in international business management, Heriot-Watt University

Achievements

  • Westford Awards (2023)
  • Business Continuity Institute Personality of the Year in Business Continuity (2017)
  • Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Programme (2024)

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