Abdulla Jassem Kalban Heading up one of the world’s largest premium aluminium producers and the biggest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, Abdulla Jassem Kalban is a business leader whose efforts have largely gone under the radar over the years. He has served as managing director and CEO of EGO since it was formed through… Heading up one of the world’s largest premium aluminium producers and the biggest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, Abdulla Jassem Kalban is a business leader whose efforts have largely gone under the radar over the years. He has served as managing director and CEO of EGO since it was formed through the merger of DUBAL and EMAL in 2014, having previously been CEO of DUBAL since 2005, after joining as a trainee in 1985. With more than 8,000 employees, and customers in more than 60 countries, EGA is an industrial powerhouse, producing 4 per cent of the world’s aluminium and almost half of the GCC’s. CEO and managing director, Emirates Global Aluminium Origin:UAE Residence:UAE Sector:Industry