CEO Today Middle East Awards

www.ceotodaymagazine.com 38 CEO Today Middle East Awards 2018 OMAN SAID AL SHAKSY CEO of The Shaksy Group FIRM PROFILE The Shaksy Group LLC is a privately owned holding company based in the Sultanate of Oman. The group holds interests in several business operating primarily in the real estate, construction, and oil & gas sectors, with over 1,000 employees dedicated to delivering quality and value to our clients throughout the region. The group’s unique history has evolved from an entrepreneurial spirit that has been pivotal to our success since our beginnings in 1976. With over 40 years of experience in the region, our businesses have built a reputation of quality, trust, and value. Through our various subsidiaries and key investments, The Shaksy Group strives to serve the region’s growth, and is continuously seeking its sustainability through the pursuit of new and promising opportunities. ABOUT SAID AL SHAKSY Said Al-Shaksy is the CEO of The Shaksy Group, he played an instrumental role in the growth of the organization since he joined in 2009 after a short stint in the technology sector in the United States and Canada. He is also a Board Member of Midwest Oilfield Services and Manzel Property Development. Said Al-Shaksy holds a degree in Electrical, Computer & Software Engineering from Mcgill University, where he also worked as an assistant researcher in the university’s Advanced Networking Research Lab. Mr. Al-Shaksy was also a member of the Caladonian College of Engineering’s Industry Interaction Group. www.shaksygroup.com