Dr. Abdulhasan Aldairi is the chairman of Bahrain SMEs Society and the United International SMEs Organisation (UNISMO) and also the deputy chairman of the Bahrain Management Society (BMS).
He currently serves as the chairman of Green Foods Company, Blue Ocean Company and the deputy chairman of Khair Holding Company as well as board member of Nawat Holding Company.
He has been a researcher and practitioner in the field of entrepreneurship and SMEs development for almost 30 years. Moreover, he is the founder of the UN MSMEs Day Conference – Bahrain, shareholder, and board member of various companies.
With a PhD in Entrepreneurship and MBA in Marketing Management, in addition to his Family Business background, Dr. Aldairi enjoys a wealth of experience in the private and public sectors as well as an accumulated teaching and training best practices in banking, vocational and academic
higher institutions. He is also well known for introducing entrepreneurship education to the tertiary level students in Bahrain since 1996.
Dr. Aldairi represented the Kingdom of Bahrain in various international forums and extended his services to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the International Labour Organization (ILO), and various other international organizations.
He’s been appointed by HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain as Member of the Capital Municipal Council since November 2022, and he was also appointed by HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa as Member of the Jaffaria Endowment Board in July 2015.
Previously, Dr. Aldairi served as the Assistant CEO and Manager of the stakeholder relations at the Bahrain Polytechnic University (2010-2019) and prior to that he was appointed by the Late Prime Minster of the Kingdom of Bahrain as the Director of Community Development Centers at the Ministry of Social Development (2006-2010), few to mention.
In 2018, he was awarded by the Governor of the Capital Manama, Bahrain as one of the ’50 Most Inspiring Leaders’ in Bahrain.
Dr. Abdulhasan Aldairi received several Awards of Merits and Excellence, few to mention below:
• H.H. Shaikha Sabeeka Award for supporting the Productive Families- Bahrain, 2019
• Arab Youth Award of Excellence (Arab Youth Council, Arab States League)- Cairo 2014
• H.H. Late Amir of Bahrain Gold Medal & Award of Excellence for Education Achievement, Bahrain, 1994.