Mohi-Din Binhendi
Mohi-Din Binhendi, was appointed as the Director General of the Department of Civil Aviation of Dubai and as the CEO of Dubai International Airport in June 1979 by special decree issued by the ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, having previously served as Director of airport customs.
He was a member of the Board of Governors at Dubai Aviation College, a member of the Board of Directors at Emirates Golf Club, and Chairman of the Aviation Advisory Committee at Dubai Men's College.
Binhendi was awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria by the President of Austria in January 1995. In January 1996 Binhendi was awarded the 'Honour of the Order of Merit of the Republic' with the title 'Cavalière' by the President of the Republic of Italy for the promotion and strengthening of cultural and commercial links between Italy and the UAE. With his guidance, BinHendi became one of the first UAE-based groups to franchise its own locally-born brands.Education
After completing his high school diploma in Dubai, he earned his business administration graduate in the United States.