Khalid Al Tayer
Chairman of the Board
Khalid Al Tayer is the Managing Director at Al Tayer Insignia. Al Tayer Insignia is the retail subdivision of Al Tayer Group, a multi-division conglomerate based in the UAE. Al Tayer Insignia represents over 60 luxury, lifestyle, beauty and hospitality brands.
Prior to joining Al Tayer Group as Group General Manager in 2005, he worked at McKinsey & Co. and Emirates Financial Services. In 2000, he co-founded Makook.com, an internet start-up which provided an online auction platform to the UAE market. The platform was recognised at the Dubai Internet City E-Biz Challenge.
His Excellency Abdulla Al Awar
Remuneration Committee
Board of Directors
Alan Williamson
Chief Executive Officer
Alan graduated from Glasgow University with an Honours degree in History and Russian Language and attended the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He has led several schools as Principal in the UK and international sector.
Alan was previously CEO of a premium schools group in Dubai, and before that, CEO of a large multi Academy Trust in the UK. He brings with him a wealth of experience, as a teacher, headmaster and superintendent of schools. Alan is a strong communicator who fundamentally understands that the profitability and success of an education company is intrinsically linked to happy and flourishing schools where the welfare of students is the number one priority, and where staff are the most prized asset.
Senior Executive Board
Executive Education Team
School Principals
