Mishal Hamed Kanoo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mishal Hamed Kanoo
Occupation	Businessperson
Date Of Birth	Feb 25, 1969(1969-02-25)
Age	55
Country	United Arab Emirates
Horoscope	Aquarius

Mishal Hamed Kanoo Biography

Mishal Hamed Kanoo is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on February 25, 1969 in United Arab Emirates. Kanoo is 4th generation to manage the Kanoo family business. The Kanoo Group was founded in Bahrain in 1890. Its parent company Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo, which was established by Haji Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo, grew from a trading and shipping business to a multi-faceted conglomerate in the Middle East. The business expanded to Saudi Arabia in 1930s. Kanoo’s father Hamed Kanoo, arrived in the UAE in 1967 to expand his family’s business. The Kanoo Group was established in UAE and Oman by Kanoo.

Kanoo has been a key figure in Dubai’s development of the art scene. An eccentric collector, Kanoo’s office is home to a painting by Jamal Abdul Raheem of Che Guevara, the Cuban revolutionary. In 2007, he supported the creation in Dubai of the Meem Gallery, one of the fastest-growing art districts of the Middle East. Together with Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi (a member of Sharjah’s royal family) he launched the Meem Gallery. They also founded Barjeel Art Foundation. Charles Pocock is British curator.

In 2015, Kanoo took over his role as the Chairman of The Kanoo Group after the death of Chairman Yusuf Ahmed Kanoo in 2014. Today, The Kanoo Group operates across a range of industries in shipping, travel, machinery, logistics, property, energy (oil, gas, electric, water), industrial chemicals, training, retail, and commercial activities, as well as other joint ventures.

After working as an auditor at Arthur Andersen Dubai, he returned to The Kanoo Group in 1997 as the Deputy Chairman. His uncle Mubarak Kanoo was the chairman at that time. From that time, he was the Deputy Chairman.

Mishal Hamed Kanoo Net Worth

Mishal Hamed Kanoo is one of the richest Businessperson from United Arab Emirates. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mishal Hamed Kanoo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mishal Hamed Kanoo, Arabic:mshl knw was born 25 February 1969. He is currently the Chairman of The Kanoo Group in UAE and Oman. Kanoo was named one of the Top 100 Powerful Arabs 2017, Power 100 and Rich List 2009. He is also listed in The World’s Richest Arabs.

Kanoo was born in Dubai, and he attended high school in Dubai. He continued his college education in the United States. Kanoo studied Comparative Theology, Philosophy, and double majored in Economics as his first degree. He later received his MBA in Finance at the University of St. Thomas. In 1991, he joined the family firm as Assistant Shipping Manager.

As an art connoisseur, Kanoo’s hobbies include a collection of fine paintings, as well as Islamic art such as Spanish masters and calligraphy. He is also fascinated with exclusive pens and watches. In November 2014, Kanoo placed to spotlight more than 200 ‘Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces’ in Dubai to preview the highlights of the auction to be held in Geneva by hosting one of the world’s premier watch exhibitions, Antiquorum (the first auction house to auction fine watches over the Internet in the 1990s).

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Mishal Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Arab Emirates. Mishal Hamed Kanoo celebrates birthday on February 25 of every year.