FAHAD HUSSAIN

Senior Public Relations Officer (PRO)

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E

Profile summary

Trilingual Senior Public Relations Officer with 23 years of GCC experience shaping government relations and regulatory workflows. Proven background managing operations across ADNOC projects, corporate compliance, and entity setups in Abu Dhabi. Known for coordinating multidisciplinary teams and government liaison across local authorities. Committed to delivering operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

Career highlights

Government Relations Operations: Led operations across 700+ ADNOC projects while managing regulatory workflows and PRO teams to ensure compliance for visas, insurance, Emirates ID, and CICPA passes.

Entity Setup and Licensing: Managed ADGM compliance including entity setup, license renewals, and Registration Authority submissions alongside processing economic department transactions and legal documents.

Regulatory Compliance Management: Handled e-Channel transactions for entry visas, residencies, family visas, cancellations, establishment cards, license updates, PRO cards, and fine payments.

Professional Certifications: Held an Abu Dhabi driving license valid from 2006 to 2026 alongside certifications in tropical helicopter rescue, basic fire safety, and basic H2S training.

Key skills

SkillsCategory Skills Government Liaison CICPA ADCD ADPOLICE MOHRE Tamm ICP Daman Government Relations Corporate Compliance Entity Setups Licensing Renewals Onshore Operations Offshore Operations Regulatory Workflows Project Management adgm

Professional experience

Senior Public Relations Officer (PRO)Apr 2002 - Jun 2025
AL SAADI GLOBAL GROUP FOR COMPANIES MANAGEMENTABU DHABI, U.A.E

Reported to executive leadership, directing government relations and corporate compliance across 700+ ADNOC projects. Managed PRO teams and coordinated regulatory workflows, entity setups, and licensing renewals for onshore and offshore operations.

  • Executed e-Channel transactions for residency, entry visas, family visas, establishment cards, and fine payments.
  • Maintained 100% compliance for visas, insurance, Emirates ID, and CICPA Passes across all assigned personnel.
  • Processed legal documents through the Ministry of Economics, Ministry of Finance, Customs, Court, and Municipality.
  • Handled ADGM compliance requirements, including entity setup, license renewals, and Registration Authority submissions.
Tropical Helicopter Rescue TrainingJan 2015 - Present
GTSCAbu Dhabi
COMPASS Training ProgramJan 2002 - Present
MEDLIFE ALICODubai
Basic Fire SafetyJan 2023 - Present
Al Resala Training ConsultancyAbu Dhabi
Basic H2S TrainingJan 2015 - Present
PETROSAFE ConsultantsAbu Dhabi

Education

BTEC HNDJan 1996 - Jan 1996
Emirates Aviation University

Communications Engineering

IGCSEJan 1993 - Jan 1993
Cambridge High School
  • Levels

Certifications

Driving License (Abu Dhabi, Valid 2006-2026)Abu Dhabi Government2006-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Certificate / License Issuing Body Year
Government 2006
Tropical Helicopter Rescue
Training GTSC Abu Dhabi 2015GTSC
COMPASS Training Program MEDLIFE ALICO,COMPASS
Dubai 2002
Basic Fire Safety
Al Resala Training
Consultancy, Abu
2023
Basic H2S Training
Consultants, Abu

Languages

Arabic · Professional

English · Professional

Urdu · Native