With over 40 years of experience, Fareed continues to work tirelessly as an influential and powerful lobbyist for the cause of insurance and correct insurance practice across the UAE, the GCC, and the MENA region.

His peers consistently name Fareed as a critical influencer in the Insurance industry. Lutfi provides a great source of industry experience, knowledge, and insight. He recognizes the challenges faced by the industry and is a driver for change and innovation.

As one of the most recognizable figures in the industry, Fareed Lutfi’s reputation is based on his 40+ years of experience, expertise, and valuable insight. He currently serves as the Secretary-General of the Emirates Insurance Association and the Gulf Insurance Federation since 2005 and Executive Advisor and Consultant, Marsh Emirates Insurance Brokers and Consultancy.

Fareed Lutfi’s career began as a graduate trainee with ARIG – Arab Insurance Group, from 1981 through 1996. He assisted in setting up and then managing the London Contact office from 1982 to 1986, where he handled the European market. He is still very well known in Scandinavia, the U.K., and generally across the E.U., and has kept in touch with multiple industry contacts over the decades.