New appointee brings over 20 years of airport management related experience
Abu Dhabi Airports has appointed Shareef Hashim Al Hashmi as Acting Chief Executive Officer, strengthening the Airport Group’s senior executive management team.
With a background in aeronautics and advanced technologies, Al Hashmi’s appointment supports Abu Dhabi Airports’ vision of becoming the world’s leading airports group through the implementation of cutting-edge technologies.
Shareef Al Hashmi brings with him more than 20 years of experience in various areas of aerospace engineering, aircraft project management, technology development and implementation, defence and security.
In his previous role as the Chief Defence Strategic Programs Officer, and Chief Information Security Officer of the Tawazun Economic Council, Al Hashmi oversaw a wide range of programmes and initiatives within the UAE’s defence and aerospace industries.
“I am confident that Shareef Al Hashmi will empower Abu Dhabi Airports during this challenging time and further support Abu Dhabi’s transformation into a destination of choice for local, regional and international travellers,” commented Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Tahnoon Al Nahayan, Chairman, Abu Dhabi Airports.