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Mishal Hamed Kanoo (Arabic:مشعل حامد كانو, born 25 February 1969), is a UAE business magnate and currently serves as the Chairman of The Kanoo Group based in UAE and Oman. Kanoo was listed as one of the ''Top 100 Powerful Arabs 2015'', ''Power 100'', ''Rich List 2009'', and ''The World's Richest Arabs''. Kanoo is the 4th generation to run the Kanoo family business. Established in Bahrain in 1890, The Kanoo Group's parent company, Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo grew from its early trading and shipping enterprise into a diversified conglomerate across the Middle East, founded by Haji Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kanoo Corporate Website )〕 From Bahrain, the business spread to Saudi Arabia in the 1930s. In 1967, Kanoo's father, Hamed Kanoo came to the UAE to expand the family business. He successfully put up The Kanoo Group as a trade name in the country, which currently operates in UAE and Oman.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Many opportunities. One address, 125 years of experience )〕 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〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Many opportunities. One address, 125 years of experience )〕 in shipping, travel, machinery, logistics, property, energy (oil, gas, electric, water), industrial chemicals, training, retail, and commercial activities, as well as other joint ventures.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Many opportunities. One address, 125 years of experience )〕 Furthermore, Kanoo is a member of the Superbrands Council of the United Arab Emirates. ==Early life and education== Born in Dubai and educated until high school locally, Kanoo continued his college studies in United States. He took Comparative Theology and Philosophy and double major in economics as his first degree and later earned his MBA in Finance from University of St. Thomas in Houston. He joined the family firm fresh out of university in 1991 as an Assistant Shipping Manager. Kanoo left the business for a time to pursue higher learning and later earned his second MBA at the American University of Sharjah〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Students and Alumni - Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) - American University of Sharjah )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=American University of Sharjah MBA program ranked best in Gulf by Forbes Middle East )〕 where he subsequently became a visiting lecturer on a course in Family Business. He worked at Arthur Andersen in Dubai as an auditor before returning to The Kanoo Group as the Deputy Chairman in 1997. At that time, his uncle, Mubarak Kanoo, was the chairman of the holding company. He served as the Deputy Chairman until the time he took up his most recent role. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mishal Hamed Kanoo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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