Easa Saleh Al Gurg
Sir Easa Saleh Al Gurg (died 31 March 2022) was a businessman from the United Arab Emirates and chairman at Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group, a privately held business which has been in business for over six decades.[1]
Biography
[edit]In 1960, Easa Saleh Al Gurg established the Easa Saleh al Gurg Group in Dubai.[2] He was member of "Deliberative Committee of the Trucial States Development Office".[3] In 1971, he took position of "Executive Director of the Trucial States Development Office".[4] From 1991 till 2009, he was Ambassador to the UK & the Republic of Ireland.[5]
He died on 31 March 2022.[4]
Awards
[edit]In 1990, he was awarded CBE (Commander in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire).[3]
In 1997, he was awarded Order of Zayed II.[3]
In 2009, Al Gurg was awarded Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)[6] by Queen Elizabeth II.
References
[edit]- ^ "EASA Saleh Al Gurg Group celebrates 60 years".
- ^ "Conglomerate envisages growth in technology". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Prominent Emirati business leader Easa Saleh Al Gurg passes away". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Legendary UAE businessman Easa Saleh Al Gurg is no more". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ Web Desk. "Sheikh Mohammed condoles passing of first Emirati banker Easa Saleh Al Gurg". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Timeline – Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group". Retrieved 23 April 2024.