Profile Of Our Directors
The Board of Directors at a Glance
The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce has a Board of Directors that consists of nearly 40 individuals, with half coming from the UK and the other half from the Arab World. With each Arab country committing one Director, the Board is able to boast a uniquely pan-Arab representation.
The Chairman, Sir Roger Tomkys KCMG, is supported by a First, Second, and Third Vice-President, in addition to two Councillors and one Honourary Treasurer.
The daily affairs of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce are directed by the Secretary General, who is responsible for the management of a staff of twenty nine.
Secretary General and Chief Executive
Dr Afnan Al Shuaiby (Executive Committee Member)
Chairman
Sir Roger Tomkys, KCMG (Executive Committee Member)
Finance Director
Mr David Lewendon (Finance Director)
The Board of Directors
First Vice Chairman
- Mr Ali Thunayan Al-Ghanim (Executive Committee Member)
Second Vice Chairman
Third Vice Chairman
- Mr Obaid Humaid Al Tayer (Executive Committee Member)
Directors
- Mr George Asseily (Executive Committee Member)
- Mr Simon Bird (Executive Committee Member)
- Mr Anthony Bruce
- Mr Chaker M Chamsi-Pasha (Audit Committee Member)
- Mr Peter Cheshire
- Dr Humayon Dar
- Dr Essam Fakhro (Executive Committee Member)
- Dr Elias Ghantous (Executive Committee Member)
- H.E. Eng. Salem Bin Said Al-Ghattami
- Mr Jaafar Al Hamadani
- The Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Hanley, KCMG (Audit Committee Member)
- Mr Driss Houat
- Mr Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Jomaih (Audit Committee Member)
- Mr Mohamed Kanon
- Mr Ghazi Kraytem
- Mr Donald Francis Maclauchlan
- Mr Mohammed Saleh Al-Mallah
- Mr Mohammed Abdul Fattah Al Masri
- Mr John McHugo (Executive Committee Member)
- Sir Alan Gordon Munro, KCMG (Executive Committee Member)
- Mr Haydar Issa Murad
- Mr John C Norton (Audit Committee Member)
- Mr Martin Patterson
- The Rt Hon. Lord Prior
- Mr Abdulrahman Al-Rashed
- Mr Izzeldin El-Sayed
- Mr Khaled Mussaed El-Seif (Executive Committee Member)
- Ms Sandy Shaw
- Mr Geoffrey Simmons
- Mr Terry Stone (Audit Committee Member)
- The Rt. Hon. Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
- H.E. Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassem bin Mohammad Al Thani
- Mr Michael Thomas
- Dr Mohammad Ibrahim Tuwaijiri
- Mr Christpher Wilton CMG
- Mr John Robertson Wright (Executive Committee Member)



