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HE Majid Ali Al Mansouri is the managing director of the Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort. Under his direction, the AWPR is becoming a sustainable destination that aims to be an internationally renowned centre of excellence for conservation and eco-friendly living.
In addition to his duties he is the Secretary General at the Environmental Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD). Under his direction, the agency has established environmental policy for the UAE including the protection of marine sanctuaries, heritage sites, and sensitive wilderness areas. In 1999, HE Al Mansouri joined the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency (ERWDA), now known as the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), as the Assistant Secretary General. In 2001, he was promoted to his current position as Secretary General.
HE Al Mansouri has held various positions within the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) from 1994 to 1999, including Environmental Officer, Senior Environmental Engineer and Head of Occupational Hygiene.
A UAE national, born and raised in Abu Dhabi, he holds a BS in Science, with a major in Urban Planning, from the Alabama A&M University in the United States.
In addition to his responsibilities, HE Al Mansouri also serves on a number of boards, including:
• Trustee, The Mohamed Bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
• Managing Director, Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort
• Chief Executive, Emirates Falconers’ Club
• Chairman, EAD Management Team Committee
• Chairman, Abu Dhabi Fisheries Management Committee
• Chairman, Management Committee for Abu Dhabi Global Environment Data Initiative (AGEDI)
• Chairman, Scientific Committee for the International Environment Conferences and Exhibitions
• Chairman, Environmental Education and Awareness Committee for Abu Dhabi Emirate
• Chairman, Technical Permanent Committee to Oversee the Implementation of Abu Dhabi Emirate’s Strategy on the use of Natural Gas as Substitute to Automobile Fuel
• Vice President, the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) and Head of UAE delegation for CIC
• Member, the Advisory Committee for the International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey (IAF)
• Board Member, Organic Farming Center
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