Tarik bin Faisal Al-Qasimi
Sheikh Tarik bin Faisal Al-Qasimi | |
|---|---|
 Tarik in 2019 | |
| Born | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Nationality | Emirati |
| Alma mater | University of Westminster |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Arab Union for Entrepreneurship ENSHAA Chairman, Emirates Investments Group |
| Website | Emirates Investments Group |
Sheikh Tarik bin Faisal Al Qasimi is a member of the Al Qasimi family of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; businessman and Jiu-Jitsu champion.[1][2] He served as a member of the Executive Council of the Government of Sharjah and led the economic committee from 1997 to 2007.[3] He is the Chairman of ENSHAA PSC, Chairman of Emirates Investments Group and serves as the Chairman of Arab Union for Entrepreneurship.[4][5]
Early life[edit]
Tarik earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai and master's degree in International Finance from Westminster University.
Career[edit]
After completing his education, Tarik returned to Sharjah. He served as chairman for the General Authority of Sharjah Free Zones in 1997.[6] He served at the Sharjah Economic Development (SEDD) and the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA).[7][8] He was involved in the creation and growth of enterprises to develop and manage projects in hospitality and real estate through six operating units: Enshaa, Faya Investments and others.[9][10] He developed Palazzo Versace Dubai, a luxury five-star hotel in Dubai.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Jiu-Jitsu[edit]
Tarik is a professional martial artist and won the multiple titles:
- Bronze medal in the blue belt division European Jiu-Jitsu Championship held in Lisbon Portugal in 2011.[19]
- Gold medal European[20]
- Silver medal worlds No Gi 2014 in Los Angeles US International Jiu-Jitsu Championship[21][22]
- Silver medal worlds No Gi 2015[23]
- Gold medal Abu Dhabi Grand Slam in London 2016[20]
References[edit]
- ^ Odedra, Rahul. "UAE investor to develop $120m hotel in Antigua | HotelierMiddleEast.com". HotelierMiddleEast.com. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Sunland to build in the Persian Gulf". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 December 2004. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ LLC, Emirates Global Funding Group LLC Investment, Emirates Global Funding Group. "Board Members | Emirates Global Funding Group LLC". www.emiratesgulfglobal.com. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Moving out of the shadows". ArabianBusiness.com. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheikh Tariq Bin Faisal Al Qassimi meets with Gambian Ambassador". wam. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Dubai to host major Lions Clubs International event in 2018". MENA Herald. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Sharjah's Air Arabia makes debut flight". The Daily Star Newspaper – Lebanon. 1 November 2003. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "United Arab Emirates announces new circuit – Automotive News". Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheikh Tariq bin Faisal Al Qassimi elected Chairman of Board of Directors of Arab Union for Entrepreneurship – InvOrOut". InvOrOut. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Versace Celebrates The Grand Opening of Palazzo Versace Dubai | VELVET Magazine". velvet-mag.com. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ Brunt, Lara (30 November 2016). "Donatella Versace's Dubai dream – is this the city's most glamorous hotel?". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Dubai's new luxury hotel opens doors in fine style". Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Fashion Designer Hotel| Hotel Versace Dubai: press & media". www.palazzoversace.ae. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Versace celebrates the grand opening of Palazzo Versace Dubai - ZoeMagazine.net". ZoeMagazine.net. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Tariq Bin Faisal Al Qassimi – Private Equity, Venture Capital and Real Estate Investor". dubaibeat.com. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Antigua govt. to take back land if hotel and resort fail". Kaieteur News. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheik Tariq Al Qassimi signs $1bn hotel deal in Antigua". Antillean Media Group. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Callaloo Cay Resort Project Breaks Ground in Antigua". Caribbean Journal. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ Primebjj (29 January 2011). "EMIRATES ONE NEWS! TRAIN HARD,WIN EASY !: H.E Sheikh Tariq Bin Faisal bin Khalid Al Qassimi". EMIRATES ONE NEWS! TRAIN HARD,WIN EASY !. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ a b "H.E. Sheikh Tariq wins Gold in London!". Team Nogueira Dubai. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheikh Tariq Al Qassimi claims second at US jiu jitsu tournament". The National. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Tariq bin Faisal Al Qasimi wins silver at 2015 European Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship". wam. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ "Tariq Bin Faisal Al Qasimi Wins Silver at 2015 European Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship". Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.