Eqbal Al Yousuf has two Bachelors Degree one in Computer Science and the other in Economics. He graduated from the University of Minnesota, U.S.A. in May 1983, after he graduated he joined his father’s firm as Managing Director and in 1988 he was appointed as Deputy Chairman, 2001 as Vice Chairman, and 2004 as Chief Executive Officer. In 2005, Eqbal was appointed as the President of Al Yousuf Group; a company that for more than 55 years has grown into a multi-million Dirham conglomerate covering operations ranging from Motor Vehicles, Boat Manufacturing, Auto Rental, Real Estate Development, Home Electrical Appliances, Computer Operating Systems, Electronics and Transportation etc etc and has proved to be one of the reputed and leading business groups in U.A.E. The group is now becoming an ISO certified company in sync with international quality. Despite being at the helm of a huge business empire, Eqbal keeps punctual office hours and keenly follows the operations of every department, division and branch of the company, on a daily basis. In addition, he is a fervent advocate of modern management. As a direct result of his leadership, the company continues to constantly achieve high levels of success and tremendous growth. Eqbal is married and has four children, his interests include reading, travel and sea sports. He is actively involved with numerous social and environmental causes both at a personal and business level. |