Easa Saleh Al Gurg (died 31 March 2022) was a businessman from the United Arab Emirates and chairman at
Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group. The Group which has been in business for over six decades.
Biography
In 1960, Easa Saleh Al Gurg established the
Easa Saleh al Gurg Group in
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
. He was member of "Deliberative Committee of the
Trucial States
The Trucial States ( '), also known as the Trucial Coast ( '), the Trucial Sheikhdoms ( '), Trucial Arabia or Trucial Oman, was the name the British government gave to a group of tribal confederations in southeastern Arabia whose leaders had s ...
Development Office".
In 1971, he took position of "Executive Director of the
Trucial States
The Trucial States ( '), also known as the Trucial Coast ( '), the Trucial Sheikhdoms ( '), Trucial Arabia or Trucial Oman, was the name the British government gave to a group of tribal confederations in southeastern Arabia whose leaders had s ...
Development Office".
From 1991 till 2009, he was Ambassador to the UK & the Republic of Ireland.
He died on 31 March 2022.
Awards
In 1990, he was awarded
CBE
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations,
and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...
(Commander in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire).
In 1997, he was awarded
Order of Zayed II.
References
Year of birth missing
20th-century births
2022 deaths
Emirati businesspeople
Emirati diplomats
Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to the United Kingdom
Ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates to Ireland
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