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- Badr_Jafar abstract "Badr Jafar (Arabic: بدر حميد جعفر) is an Emirati business executive and social entrepreneur based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Educated in the UAE and United Kingdom, he is the Managing Director of the Crescent Group, President of Crescent Petroleum, the Crescent Group's oil and gas company; and Chief Executive Officer of Crescent Enterprises, the Crescent Group's conglomerate operating across multiple industry sectors. He is also the Chairperson of Gas Cities – a joint venture between Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas; Chairperson of Pearl Petroleum – a joint venture between Crescent Petroleum, Dana Gas, OMV, and MOL Group; and Chair of the Executive Board of Gulftainer. Jafar serves as a board member for The Abraaj Group (UAE) and Growthgate Capital (Bahrain).In September 2010, Jafar launched the Pearl Initiative at the United Nations headquarters in New York, an initiative in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Partnerships to jointly promote corporate governance, accountability, transparency, and good corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices within the Middle East. In March 2011, Jafar was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. In recognition of his efforts with cultural diplomacy build closer ties between nations and regions, Jafar was honoured with the Kennedy Centre Gold Medal in the Arts in 2014.".
- Q4841096 abstract "Badr Jafar (Arabic: بدر حميد جعفر) is an Emirati business executive and social entrepreneur based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Educated in the UAE and United Kingdom, he is the Managing Director of the Crescent Group, President of Crescent Petroleum, the Crescent Group's oil and gas company; and Chief Executive Officer of Crescent Enterprises, the Crescent Group's conglomerate operating across multiple industry sectors. He is also the Chairperson of Gas Cities – a joint venture between Crescent Petroleum and Dana Gas; Chairperson of Pearl Petroleum – a joint venture between Crescent Petroleum, Dana Gas, OMV, and MOL Group; and Chair of the Executive Board of Gulftainer. Jafar serves as a board member for The Abraaj Group (UAE) and Growthgate Capital (Bahrain).In September 2010, Jafar launched the Pearl Initiative at the United Nations headquarters in New York, an initiative in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Partnerships to jointly promote corporate governance, accountability, transparency, and good corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices within the Middle East. In March 2011, Jafar was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. In recognition of his efforts with cultural diplomacy build closer ties between nations and regions, Jafar was honoured with the Kennedy Centre Gold Medal in the Arts in 2014.".