Our team has an impressive track record in the field of business incubation and support structures for entrepreneurs. With our understanding of the Sultanate of Oman business landscape, we offer all our members a level of service and expertise that is difficult to rival.
As a lead body in the Sultanate for business incubation and one of the key and most active driving forces in the area of small enterprise support, we guarantee a highly professional and unprecedented service by a team who deliver quality advisory, a wealth of knowledge across regions, an excellent understanding of business support structures, links to national and regional policy makers, and access to funding streams all in a very personable approach.
Meet Our Team
Ali Shaker
Head of Business Development & Partnership
Ali Shaker
Head of Business Development & Partnership
Ali Shaker has developed and sharpened analytical, management and leadership skills through professional education. plus over a decade worth of experience in Risk Assessment, Investment Banking, Financial Accounting, Business Development, Sales, Business Consulting, Personal Development, Training, Project Management, Entrepreneurship and Leadership.
Ali has spent the last decade in a variety of industries locally and globally working for several multinational firms as a Risk Analyst, Finance Manager, Business Council, Business Development Manager and Country General Manager.
Among his significant previous positions, Ali served as a Business Council for an International Group. Being in charge of the Middle East Markets, and helped over 200 entrepreneurs to start their own businesses as agents and representatives in their local markets in different countries. Continues support, motivation, Business Consultation, inspiration and personal development have been the main areas of concentration to the road of success for those entrepreneurs in very challenging markets.
Ali is eager to share his knowledge and experience to add value to the team and to the members, as he finds his passion in helping people to succeed in their entrepreneurships.
Ali holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Banking & Finance from the University of Bahrain, and Pre-Business Studies from Saint Cloud State University – USA.
Amer Elias
Office Manager
Amer Elias
Office Manager
Amer has over 10 years of experience in project management, and human resources development within large and multidisciplinary organisations including Orbit Radio and Television Network (OSN), IMC Middle East (a recognised centre by Chartered Management Institute, CMI UK), and White Store (Apparel – international franchise) as Senior Manager of Administration.
Amer’s academic qualification strengthened with a Bachelor’s Degree (Honors) in Business and Management Studies from Cardiff Metropolitan University. The professional experience is strengthened by the Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership and the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership by the CMI UK, which is equivalent to the postgraduate Master’s Degree according to the Ministry of Higher Education Framework, UK.
Thuraya Al Mahrooqi
Business Associate
Thuraya Al Mahrooqi
Business Associate
4 Years of experience with Zubair EDC. She was the very first research analyst of Zubair EDC. With the background study in innovation and entrepreneurship from one of the leading universities in Australia she was able to value give directions to critical projects of Centre which includes Projects of Ecommerce, FAO, Feasibility studies, Acceleration, and incubation project. She spears headed some of the project reports, and companies’ evaluations.
Maryam Al Busaidi
Customer Services Officer
Maryam Al Busaidi
Customer Services Officer
With nine years of experience working alongside the executive team. she specializes in customer services in Zubair EDC and is responsible for educating other employees on using progressive systems and applications, mass communication procedures, and organizational apps. She is a veteran of creating and managing digital content for Zubair EDC social media platforms. She has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering.