Al Mazrouei updates Singaporean Senior Minister on airport redevelopment programme

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H.E. Goh Chok Tong, Senior Minister

H.E. Goh Chok Tong served as prime minister of the Republic of Singapore, 1990-2004. Currently, he holds the highly influential post of Senior Minister. He is also chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

H.E. Mr. Tong is highly respected for having skillfully managed Singapore's economy during the Asian Financial Crisis and SARS outbreak and stepped down as prime minister after having successfully lead the country out of recession.

H.E. Khalifa Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Chairman ADAC

H.E. Khalifa Mohamed Al Mazrouei was appointed Chairman and Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) in 2006. Al Mazrouei has been the Chairman, since 2004, of the Supervision Committee for the Expansion of Abu Dhabi International Airport (SCADIA), which manages the implementation of the multibillion-dirham expansion of Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Prior to his appointment, H.E. Al Mazrouei managed a number of projects at Mubadala (formerly UAE Offsets Group). He is also a member of the board of directors for Tourism Development & Investment Co. (TDIC), Amiri Flight and many other boards.

Abu Dhabi Airports Company

Abu Dhabi Airports Company, ADAC, is a public joint-stock company wholly owned by Abu Dhabi Government. It was incorporated by Emiri Decree number 5, of March 4th, 2006, to spearhead the development of the Emirate's aviation infrastructure.

ADAC has officially taken over the operation and management of Abu Dhabi and Al Ain international Airports, as of 28/09/2006. Under its mandate will be the re-development and expansion of Abu Dhabi International Airport, which includes the new midfield terminal designed to increase the overall capacity of the airport to 20 million passengers by 2010.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact: Adil Ibrahim,
Senior PR Executive,
Abu Dhabi Airports Company 'ADAC'
Tel: 971 2 505 3482
Fax; 971 2 575 8300