Mohamed Arif Oomer

Mr. Mohamed Arif Oomer is an extremely successful and respected businessman known for his honesty, integrity and dedication and charm. Mr. Oomer is a dedicated family man, father and husband and has been happily married for nearly 25 years. Mr. Oomer speaks four languages fluently and is extremely well traveled globally.

Mr. Oomer holds personal properties in Canada, Dubai & Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates, India, Poland and Panama.

Mr. Oomer is a very private philanthropist leading the funding and oversight of an orphanage in India that started directly as his personal response of the emergency need of 36 children orphaned and devastated from the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquakes & Tsunami; this same orphanage today is now caring for over 300 children under his sponsorship.

Mr. Oomer is a worldwide adventurer at a pace that has seen no slowing down since he introduced his two sons and wife to the thrills of geo-cultural exploration. Avid snow skiers, the Oomer’s chase the snows from the Northern to Southern Hemispheres in between his busy board of director’s posts and work schedules.

The Oomer family has been attached to their native India for generations and has been responsible for Corporate Social Responsibility long before that term was the fashion. Providing hospitals and schools to the underserved of India, which continues on until today.

Mr. Oomer has two sons at University in Canada and immigration/citizenship status as of 2018.

Mr. Oomer is an extremely successful and well-seasoned professional, holding several board seats in Dubai, Hong Kong, India, Panama and the United States. Mr. Oomer delivers an air of success and discipline to his teams and leads by example utilizing his well-known humor and humility to rally support from the bottom up.

Mr. Oomer delivers extensive private and institutional investment and financing relationships. At present his focus is on several projects with AAA partners in Canada, the UAE and elsewhere. Mr. Oomer is the "Global Ambassador At Large" for the Oomer family.

He holds a Bachelor's degree from the USA and travels between his investment holdings in North America, India, Latin America and the Emirates.

Mr. Oomer has been established for 26 years in Dubai. He is the Managing Director/ Owner of Oman Trading, a Dubai based company that acted as the catalyst for global trade based out of Dubai to India, Asia, Russia and Eastern Africa. Oman Trading has been a fixture in Dubai since the late 1960's when his very successful father was at the apex of the Dubai economic breakout. Oman Trading was also the Holding entity for the many subsidiary companies that were spun off spanning its incredible fifty plus years of successful business.

Professional:

Managing Director
Oman Trading LLC
March 1992 – Present (26 years) United Arab Emirates

Established over fifty years ago by the patriarch of the Oomer family, Oman Trading, until today, acted and acts as the catalyst for brand representation and global trade based out of Dubai to India, Asia, Russia and East Africa. Averaging annual turnover in excess of 100 million USD, Oman Trading was also the holding entity for subsidiary companies that were spun off to include; Middle East Industries, Autosafe Services, Almas Dubai Exchange, Oman Auto Parts, Almas Electronics LLC. This development of companies has contributed greatly to the half century of the Oomer families successful businesses.

Mr. Oomer is spearheading the delivery of new products to the UAE and Canada.

Director
Sunseeker Middle East
September 2010 – December 2013 (3 years 4 months) Dubai
Maritime & Yachting

Joined as Managing Director of this prestigious yacht-manufacturing brand, Sunseeker is one of the premier brands in the Yachting community. Arif created a sales and marketing force that was the model of the region achieving sales in excess of $120 million USD in under 30 months and selling 1,500 linear feet of boats overall during this time frame. Arif interfaces with many dealers and brokers around the globe to deliver the best deals to his high value clientele.

Director
IMG Boats LLC
September 2010 – December 2013 (3 years 4 months)

Streamlined this regional manufacturing brand to a point of market excellence by lifting moral, productivity and cutting cost with all the time maintaining the quality that the consumer came to demand. IMG continues to implement Oomer’s leadership strategies and continues to thrive.

Director/Partner/Board Member
Immersion Development Asia, LTD (Hong Kong), Immersion Development, LLC (USA)
January 2007-Present

Joined at the invitation of the founders; the Immersion entities are a force in Intellectual Property exploitation and development, consulting, brand representation, retail expansion, fitness industry development, and immigration investment USA.

Some of Immersion’s clients are:


THE OUTLET RESOURCE GROUP (USA)
BEIJING CAPITAL LAND (PRC)
SIMON PROPERTIES (USA)
AL MUFTEN GROUP (Iraq)
HORIZON GROUP PROPERTIES (USA)
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY (USA)
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION (USA)
CITY OF DREAM (MACAO)
GOLD'S GYM (INTERNATIONAL) (USA)
IMG (CHINA) Promotion (PRC)
MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT (USA)
NICKELODEON (USA)
VIACOM (USA)
JP MORGAN/CHASE (NY, NY) (USA)
WALMART (Xian, PRC) First in Western China
LUCKY KING REAL ESTATE & DEV (PRC)
G&L DESIGN CONSULTANTS (PRC) PROEXPORT COLOMBIA (Colombia)
YOGEN FRUZ (Global Frozen Yogurt leader) (Canada)
AMC THEATRES (USA, Now PRC owned)
HOLLYWOOD THEATRES (USA)
THE BRUNSWICK CORPORATION (USA)
MTV NETWORKS (USA)
YURUN HOLDING GROUP (PRC)
YURUN FOOD (Food logistics) (HK)
BALLY TOTAL FITNESS (PRC)
CSI-BALLY TOTAL FITNESS (PRC)
FITNESS EVOLUTION (USA, HK)
AL AHLI HOLDING GROUP (UAE)
OMAN TRADING (UAE, INDIA)
VALUTA CAPITAL PARTNERS (Turkey)
IMG SPORTS, BEIJING PRC
ESPACIOS URBANOS (Colombia)
ANGELFISH (Mobile Ad Platform) (Turkey)
FITPRINT MARKETING (USA)
OCPS S.arl, (Luxembourg)
MAX FITNESS (USA)
NUTRITION 2 GO (USA)
BLOOM PROPERTIES (UAE)
ALBERT ABUT ARCHITECTS (Tokyo)








Director
Middle East Industries
September 1989 – September 2008 (19 years 1 month)

Established a facility in the Emirates for the construction Steel 
Flat Bar & 
Re-Bar 
Steel for construction applications. Additionally, MEI manufactured mill
 recycling of plastic to Low Density Polymers (LDP) / High Density Polymers (HDP). This division of Oman Trading was created to respond to the demand in the local market and to supply regional markets as well. Middle East Industries was GREEN before GREEN became a mandate setting the course for a more responsible commercial enterprise. Annual turnover averaged $123 million USD.

Managing Director
A4 Holdings Development Limited
September 2004 – July 2008 (3 years 11 months)

Acquired investment properties in a private portfolio in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Panama, Mauritius, Poland and New Zealand.

Managing Director
Level Ten Entertainment
April 2005 – October 2007 (2 years 7 months)

Established a Free Zone Entity in Dubai for the exploitation of entertainment based intellectual property including SimEx Iwerks (a leading Canadian based 4D theatre experience) as per the demand established by HH. Shk. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai & Prime Minister of the UAE.

Director
Autosafe Services
August 1989 – December 2006 (17 years 5 months)

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
 & ADNIC dealer
, exclusive service agent for Thrifty Car Rentals, Commercial Servicing Contract (6,000 Car Fleet), 
Exclusive Middle East Terson Dealer, (Anti-Rust)
, Painting, Servicing, and professional body shop trusted in the market and dealing directly with top insurance carriers in the region. During this time Mr. Oomer was personally responsible for the largest Car exportations to Southwestern China, via Nepal and Tibet by air from the UAE and was the largest single client for Lufthansa Air Cargo in the UAE for a period of time.

Managing Director
A4 Construction Development (Knack Trading)
March 2004 – October 2005 (1 year 8 months)

Delivery of construction projects up to 2,000,000 square foot 
Industrial Factory Development for warehousing and manufacturing within the Emirates.

Director
Metro Taxi, LLC
April 2001 – September 2003 (2 years 6 months)

With the explosive demand for a more modern and higher standard of transportation solution to meet Dubai’s amazing growth, Oomer Initiated and placed in service, 700 taxicabs for the Emirate of Dubai from this private venture. Enhanced operations and human resourcing to deliver an impressive ROI and EBITDA performance. Metro Taxi thrives until today under the long term organizational expertise provided by Oomer.

Director
Almas Dubai Exchange
June 1992 – November 1999 (7 years 6 months)

Established, under special license, a fully sanctioned currency exchange facility within Diera Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This exchanges volume was in excess of $1.2 billion USD annually.

Director
Oman Auto Parts
January 1989 – October 1996 (7 years 10 months)

Original Equipment Manufactured (OEM) Parts supplier to the entire African Continent, United Arab Emirates, and the former Soviet block, 
Import/ Export and 
Wholesale. Oman Auto Parts filled the supply niche’ in this highly competitive business vertical.

Director
Almas Electronics LLC
April 1989 – February 1996 (6 years 11 months)

Responding to the massive requirement by the opening up of the former Soviet block, Almas Electronics specialized in the wholesale sales to newly established distributors of all electronics to the Soviet block.