Khalid Essa Buhumaid

Chairman & Founder

Khalid is the Chairman of Intertec Systems and one of the founders of Intertec Dubai. Khalid plays an important role in the growth and development of Intertec in Dubai. He also plays a major role in the strategic thinking for the organization.

Khalid Essa Buhumaid is Senior Vice President, Communication & Government Relations at Emirates Global Aluminium. He has 24 years’ industry experience, having joined the HR & Organizational Effectiveness department of Dubai Aluminium (“DUBAL”) in 1991. After rising through the ranks, Khalid has played roles in managing Strategic Government Affairs, Corporate Relations and Public Relations.

Over the years, Khalid has developed a strong reputation for his expertise in international relations, foreign trade, international lobbying and representation, trade policy advisory, strategic management, bilateral agreements, public relations and event management.

Additionally, Khalid is a member of the UAE Negotiating Team, the GCC Negotiating Team responsible for the Primary Aluminium portfolio, and the International Aluminium Institute (“IAI”) Communication Committee. He was formerly a member of the Government of Dubai Review Team.

He holds a BA (Arts) from UAE University in Al Ain and an MA (Education and National Development) from George Washington University, Washington DC, USA.