Meet our team - Dr. Tariq Ahmed Nizami
SPG Senior Global Advisor for International Business & Strategic Alliances
- Founded and built CEO Clubs Network Worldwide into a premier global business-networking organization connecting influential CEOs, executives, investors, and entrepreneurs across five continents.
- Earned more than 55 international awards and honors, including the U.S. Presidential Gold Medal, California Golden State Award, Pride of Performance Award, and Master Class Entrepreneur of the Year.
- Twice received the prestigious Dubai Quality Appreciation Award—in 2017 and 2022—presented by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
- Recognized by Expo 2020 Dubai leadership for his exceptional contribution to the World Expo and featured on the iconic Times Square screens in New York during 2023–2024.
- Delivered keynote presentations at major international forums, including UNIDO conferences, COP28 Dubai, and global events addressing investment, entrepreneurship, technology, sustainability, and economic development.
- Served in influential United Nations-related leadership roles, including UN Global Compact UAE Steering Committee member and Co-Chairman and Board Member of UNDRR ARISE UAE.
- Built and led a diversified international business portfolio spanning real estate, energy, technology, finance, healthcare, media, hospitality, entertainment, education, sports, and digital platforms.
- Established globally recognized initiatives and organizations, including The BURJ CEO Awards & Summit, while advancing education, humanitarian service, peace, and sustainable development through international partnerships.