Dr. Abdul Zahra served as General Manager of NGI from January 1998 before moving into the role of Chief Executive Officer. He has 42 years of professional insurance industry expertise in the Middle East and has years of specialist insurance knowledge and management expertise in the direct and reinsurance domain of the Insurance Industry.

Dr. Abdul Zahra holds a PhD Degree in Insurance from the University of Nottingham in the UK and holds a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and HDIPL Insurance from Iraq.