Dr.Eng./ Salem is a Board Member providing strategic guidance in business development and client relations. He plays an active role in Claim Consultancy services and contributes to the company’s overall growth. He specializes in setting goals, improving business relations, and applying good corporate governance to ensure the company’s prosperity. He also participates in managing challenges related to policy, strategy, corporate social responsibility, and ethics.
As a leading Arbitrator, Dispute Adjudicator, and Expert, with over 35 years of comprehensive experience, he has expertise across various fields, including Commercial, Technical, and Legal sectors. His arbitration and consultancy work span multiple industries such as contracts, insurance, real estate, transportation, shipping, and marine engineering.
Dr.Eng./ Salem holds from United Kingdom (UK) a Ph.D. in Economics & Management Studies (Paisley University), and M.Sc. in Production Technology (Strathclyde University). He also holds from Egypt a B.Sc. in Marine/Mechanical Engineering (Arab Maritime Transport Academy), and holds from UAE a Professional Diploma in International Arbitration (Dubai International Arbitration Centre – DIAC).
He is a distinguished Authorized Arbitrator, Expert, and Consultant with links to various significant organizations. His competence is recognized by institutions such as:
- UAE: Authorized Assessor (ENAS), Ministry of Industry & Advanced Technology (MOIAT), Ajman Arbitration Center, RAK Mediation & Arbitration Centre, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC),UAE Central Bank & Emirates Insurance Federation, Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration Centre, Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre, Dubai International Arbitration Centre, Sharjah Municipality, Sharjah International Commercial Arbitration Centre, Society for Consumer Protection, Economy & Commerce Ministry, Dubai Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration Centre, Society of Engineers, Ministry of Justice, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, Dubai Courts, Ras Al-Khaimah Courts
- KSA: Saudi Centre for Commercial Arbitration
- Egypt: Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration
- Kuwait: Kuwait Commercial Arbitration Centre
- Bahrain: GCC Commercial Arbitration Centre
- USA: American Society for Quality, American Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers
- UK: Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology
Dr.Eng./ Salem has worked in senior management roles in a number of Governmental and Expert Approved Committee organizations, such as:
- Sharjah Ports, Customs & Free Zones Authority (Engineering & Purchasing Dept. Director – Strategic Planning Dept. Director).
- Board of Directors Member, UAE General Authority of Islamic Affairs & Endowments, Committee.
- Member of Legislative & Legal Affairs (Maritime Law), UAE Federal National Council.
- Committee member of establishing legal controls & preventive measures to regulate the import & circulation of dangerous.
- UAE Armed Force (Research & Development Centre Administration Manager – Mechanical Department Manager – Maintenance Engineer).
- Visitor Lecturer at the Canadian University of Dubai.
- Delivering a lecture “Role of Expertise in Maritime Conflicts”, at Judicial Training Institute.
- Delivering a lecture “Ports & Customs in Serving the Nation” at Sharjah Police.
- Expert Accreditation Committee UAE Justice Ministry and Dubai Courts.
He has also been Dr. honoured and awarded by:
- Dubai Association of Culture & Science (Science Honoured Certificate for PhD Degree & MSc Degree).
- Sharjah Ports, Customs & Free Zones Authority (Remarkable Distinguished Employee).
- UAE Armed Forces (First Class Service Medal).

