In pics: Gulf Business Awards 2016 – Business leaders of the year

Banking business leader of the year: H.E. Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, CEO of Mashreq Bank

Aviation and Transport business leader of the year: Paul Griffiths,  CEO of Dubai Airports

Retail business leader of the year: Colm McLoughlin, executive vice chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty Free

Real estate business leader of the year: H.E. Mohamed Alabbar, chairman of Emaar

Energy business leader of the year: Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar

Healthcare business leader of the year: H.E. Humaid Al Qatami, chairman and director general of Dubai Health Authority

Media and marketing business leader of the year: Jonathan Labin, managing director of Facebook Middle East North Africa and Pakistan

Tourism and Hospitality company of the year: Jumeirah

Tourism and Hospitality business leader of the year: H.E. Helal Saeed Al Marri, director general of Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Technology  company of the year: Samsung

Technology business leader of the year: Saif Al Aleeli, CEO of Dubai Future Foundation

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