Gary Jackson

Managing Director + Board Member of the ACWA Group, ACWA Services Ltd (UK) and ACWA Emirates LLC (UAE)

ACWA Group, ACWA Services Ltd (UK) and ACWA Emirates LLC (UAE) · Keighley Technical College

About

A Senior Executive with an extensive knowledge and experience developed in the Environmental Industry, specifically Air, Water and Effluent Treatment, in both the Municipal and Industrial Market Sector. With the ability to adapt to the ever changing requirements of the Industry and a track record of been instrumental through his influence and contribution to the success of a UK based Company and taking this success to the Middle East. Reporting to the Chairman in the Capacity of Managing Director and Board Member of the ACWA Group which includes the UK and Middle East Entities, this Executive, has the overall Management Responsibility of the ACWA Group and all the day to day Business Elements.

Experience

  • ACWA Group, ACWA Services Ltd (UK) and ACWA Emirates LLC (UAE) (26 yrs 11 mos)
    • Managing Director + Board Member
      Jan 2013 - Present · 13 yrs 11 mos

    • United Arab Emirates
      Present

      Reporting to the Chairman in the Capacity of Managing Director and Board Member of the ACWA Group which includes the UK, Middle East and USA Entities, this Executive, has the overall Management Responsibility of the ACWA Group and all the day to day Business Elements.

    • Director / General Manager + Board Member
      2011 – 2013

      Reporting to the Managing Director and as a Director of the UK entity and Board Member, has the management responsibility of the current 55 Staff and all the day to day business elements of the Middle Eastern Arm of the ACWA Group. Today there are prominent signs that the business level will return with major prospects for award totalling over $80m

    • Exec. Business Director - Middle East
      2006 – 2011

      This role was more dedicated to the co-ordination of all the Proposals, Process, Sales and Marketing activities of the Middle East Business. The early days were used to set down the foundations on which to grow this International arm of ACWA Services Ltd and to promote the ACWA Brand within the Middle East territory.

    • Exec. Sales Director
      2000 – 2006

      Reporting to the Managing Director, I was responsible for co-ordinating all the Proposals, Process, Sales and Marketing activities of the Business.

  • Sales Manager at Ultrastore Ltd - ROM Group
    1998 – 2000

  • Draftsman / Proposals Engineer at ACWA Services Ltd
    1992 – 1998

  • Mechanical Apprentice / Draughtsman at John Smith Cranes Ltd
    1986 – 1992