Rabih Abouchakra

Rabih Abouchakra is the founder and Managing Director of the Office of Strategic Affairs at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court since 2009, providing socioeconomic thought leadership and strategic advice. Previously, he was a Partner of Booz & Company based in the firm’s Abu Dhabi office. Rabih served as the head of the Organization and Strategy practice in the Middle East focusing on public administration modernization, policy formulation, large scale transformation, and economic planning. Prior to that Rabih was a Senior Associate Consultant at Bain & Company in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Rabih sits on the boards of Al-Qattara Investments and Al-Ain Club Investment Companies and the non-profit Teach for Lebanon. He is also a member of the advisory boards of INSEAD, Abu Dhabi and University of Zurich Departments of Economics. His publications include Leading Smart Transformation: A Roadmap for World Class Government published in 2010, and a series of perspective papers and articles addressing emerging public sector strategic challenges.

Rabih holds an MBA from INSEAD, and a Master of Telecommunication Engineering and Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Top of Class honors from McGill University in Canada. He was awarded a British Medal of Great Distinction in 1995.