Dubai Taxi Company makes new executive appointments
Move aims to strengthen the company’s workforce by attracting high-level leadership
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) appointed Abdulla Ibrahim Almeer as its Chief Business Transformation Officer, with Ammar Rashid Al Braiki taking on the role of Chief Operating Officer. Also, Amit Khandelwal now steps into the position of Chief Financial Officer.
Abdulla Almeer has nearly 20 years of experience in public-private partnerships, operations management, strategic planning, and financial expertise.
Prior to assuming his current role, he was the Director of Digital Transformation and Commercial Development at DTC. In this capacity, he was in charge of the complete commercial and digital overhaul that prepared DTC for the Initial Public Offering stage.
Before joining DTC, Almeer held key managerial positions within the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) since 2013, including Director of Operations and Commercial Affairs and Director of Commercial Activities. He also served as the Operations Manager at Wasl Group.
With over 20 years of experience with DTC, Ammar Rashid Al Braiki has extensive expertise in the transportation sector. Before assuming his current role, Al Braiki held the position of Director of Fleet Operations at the company. He was also the Director of Shared Services at DTC and was responsible for overseeing the operations of the company’s key mobility segments and sectors.
Al Braiki’s expertise includes managing operations of taxis, limousines, school buses and delivery services.
The appointment of Amit Khandelwal is attributed to his extensive and multifaceted expertise in finance, liquidity management, budgeting, accounting, liability management, and risk management. Amassed over more than 20 years, Khandelwal has held prominent leadership roles as senior corporate finance and accounting executive across various leading companies.
Notably, he served as the Senior Treasury Manager at Emaar Properties and has been Senior Vice President-Accounts and Finance at Dubai Holding LLC. He was also the Chief Financial Officer at Dubai Creek Harbour, a subsidiary of Dubai Holding LLC.