Asharaf Ali Abdul Aziz

Asharaf Ali Abdul Aziz is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in the shipping and maritime services sector. Currently serving as Manager Finance at AD Ports Group since November 2022, Asharaf previously held the position of Head of Finance at Gulftainer from July 2008 to October 2022, where responsibilities included overseeing a finance team and serving as a Finance Business Partner for UAE and Iraq business units. Earlier experience includes roles in finance and accounts at Gulf Glass Ind Co Ltd and audit and assurance positions at N C Rajagopal & Co and Durairaj and Associates. Asharaf's academic qualifications include membership in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and studies with ICAEW, where pursuit of a Chartered Accountant designation is currently ongoing, alongside a Fellowship from the Emirates Association For Accountants and Auditors.