Dr. Abdulrahman Alshayeb Alnaqbi was appointed as a General Director of the Department of Economic Development in Ras Al Khaimah on September 1st 2015. Dr. Alnaqbi holds a PhD degree in Finance and Banking from the University of Essex - United Kingdom, which he received in 1999. In 1994, he received a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh, as well as a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU).
In addition to his current position, Dr. Alnaqbi holds several other titles, and they are:
•Member of the Executive Board of Ras Al Khaimah.
•Chair of the Economic Committee in the Secretariat of the Executive Council of Ras Al Khaimah.
•Chairman of Ras Al Khiamah Center of Statistics and Studies.
•Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah Modern Private School.
•Member of the Industrial Committee – Ministry of Economy.
•Board Member of Aletihad Export Credit Company.
Dr. Alnaqbi has occupied several local and federal administrative positions, some of which are:
•Associate Professor of Finance and Banking, College of Business and Economics, United Arab Emirates University, 1999 – 2015.
•Assistant Dean of Student Affairs Deanship, College of Business and Economics, United Arab Emirates University, 2005 – 2007.
•Chair of the Business Department, College of Business and Economics, United Arab Emirates University, 2000 – 2002.
•Vice Dean of the College of Business and Economics, United Arab Emirates University, 2004 – 2005.
•Dean of Student Affairs, United Arab Emirates University, 2012 – 2013.
•Deputy VC for Student Affairs and Enrollment, United Arab Emirates University, 2013 – 2014.
•Director General of RAK Chamber of Commerce & Industry, 2007 – 2011.
•Board Member of Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority (SRTA), 2006 – 2009.
•Board Member of Accountants & Auditors Association (AAA), 2010 – 2012.
•Member of Certificate Equivalency Committee, Ministry of Education, 2011 – 2017.
•Vice Chairman of Certificate Equivalency Committee, Ministry of Education, 2014 – 2017.
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