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Forum50 is a UAE Embassy in Washington DC initiative that aims to connect Emirati students studying in the US with UAE - US based companies for potential career opportunities. The objective is to prepare and empower Emirati youth for the next 50 years as outlined by the UAE government's vision. During the fair, students will have the chance to meet top employers in a virtual setting, apply for career opportunities, and engage with fellow students.
Forum50 is sponsored by Mashreq Bank, Mubadala, and AIDA.
For more information about the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC’s educational initiatives, please visit https://www.uae-embassy.org/
Marcos López de Prado
Global Head – Quantitative Research & Development
Strategy & Planning Department
ADIA
Abdulla AlKetbi
Associate
Human Resources Department
ADIA
Talal Al Kaissi
Chief Executive Officer
G42 Cloud
Tariq Abdulla Aman
Assistant Vice President
Credit Manager CM Corporate Credit
Mashreq Bank
Maryam Al Hawai
AVP in Credit Risk Management
Financials Institution Unit
Mashreq Bank
Established in 1976, ADIA is a globally-diversified investment institution that prudently invests funds on behalf of the Government of Abu Dhabi through a strategy focused on long-term value creation.
ADIA’s mission is to sustain the long-term prosperity of Abu Dhabi by prudently growing capital through a disciplined investment process and committed people who reflect ADIA’s cultural values.
Mubadala Investment Company — a sovereign investor — manages a diverse portfolio of assets and investments in the United Arab Emirates and abroad, to generate sustainable financial returns for its shareholder, the Government of Abu Dhabi.
Mubadala is investing and partnering at the leading edge of global growth and innovation to create opportunities for future generations. We will continue to support our leadership’s vision, as we build upon the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who envisioned a free, stable and dignified life for the people of this country. Today, in line with HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s vision, Mubadala is a $284 billion (AED 1,045 billion) business that spans six continents with interests across multiple sectors and asset classes. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, Mubadala also has offices in London, New York and Beijing.
At Mubadala we continue to look towards the future, with aspirations to double the portfolio's size in the coming decade.
One of the UAE’s best performing banks for five decades, Mashreq is a leading financial institution with an expanding footprint across the Middle East. We have international offices in Europe, Asia, Africa and the US, and a strong presence in the financial capitals of the world.
As the oldest bank in the UAE, our journey can be traced back to humble beginnings in 1967, followed by periods of rapid growth and strategic expansion. Throughout our history, Mashreq has differentiated itself by pioneering new-to-market concepts and launching unique products and services.
Our innovative approach sets us truly apart, it also continues to win us numerous awards and accolades across all fields including digital banking, the most recent were: Market Leader by Trade Finance Survey in the UAE and Middle East for the second year in a row, Market Leader by Euromoney Cash Management Survey in UAE for Corporates and in the Middle East and Africa for the Financial Institutions, Middle East Best Digital Bank by Euromoney Regional Awards for Excellence, the Most Innovative Consumer/Corporate Digital Bank in the UAE and Best Bank in the UAE by World's Best Bank Awards by Global Finance, Most Innovative Bank in the Middle East by EMEA Finance and many others.
No, you do not need to download or install any software to participate. You will only need to have access to a stable internet connection. The platform works well on all modern browsers, but we recommend using Google Chrome for the best experience.
Yes, you will need to register here in order to login.
Yes, you will be able to upload your CVs when you register for the event.
Click on the login button on the event page and enter your registered email address to login.
The live fair will run for 6 hours, starting from 11am on September 18, 2022. However, access to the event platform will remain open for 30 days after the live event ends.
Yes, you will need a mic in order to interact with the company representatives on calls.
You will have to access a job board within the event with all open positions. In addition, you will be able to see the available jobs offered by each exhibitor and sponsor within the exhibit hall
Yes, Live Chat with exhibitors is available during the event. Visit an exhibitor’s booth and open “Chat” to start chatting.
You will have the ability to upload your image/avatar once the event starts.
