Majed Al Suwaidi

Majed Al Suwaidi is the Senior Vice President of Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City, and Dubai Production City, an integrated media ecosystem part of TECOM Group PJSC.

In his current role, Al Suwaidi provides strategic direction and ensures the steady growth of the three media-focused business districts that are home to Fortune 500 companies from around the world, entrepreneurs, and start-ups and play a key role in positioning Dubai as a globally competitive media hub.

Prior to this role, Al Suwaidi was Managing Director of Dubai Internet City and Dubai Outsource City. Under his leadership, the integrated tech hub became a strategic partner of the Smart Dubai initiative that is driving Dubai’s transformation into one of the smartest cities in the world.

Previously, as Director of Business Development for Dubai Internet City and Dubai Outsource City, he was part of the team that launched in5, an enabling platform by TECOM Group for tech, media, and design entrepreneurs.

Al Suwaidi has also served as Director of Commercial Operations and Director of Sales at Dubai Internet City and prior to that gained invaluable experience with Dubai International Financial Centre and Emirates Airlines.

Al Suwaidi holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from American University in Dubai and an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University.

He currently serves on the boards of significant entities and companies, including:

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Arab Media Awards
• Vice Chairman of the Publishing Advisory Council
• Young Arab Leaders (YAL) Board Member