Strategy& in the United Arab Emirates

A global hub shaping impact across the UAE

Our presence

Our UAE hub, across both Abu Dhabi and Dubai, began in the capital in 1993. It is our first and longest-standing presence in the region, and has grown into one of our largest global territories.

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Your career opportunities

The UAE offers a vibrant and fast-paced work environment, where ambition and expertise come together to create lasting impact. In our Abu Dhabi and Dubai offices, you’ll be part of one of Strategy&’s largest global hubs, tackling projects of scale and significance across industries.

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Qadat program

A ten-month business analyst program at Strategy& Middle East introduces high-achieving students from leading GCC universities to a broad range of client projects and practical experience.

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Congratulations to our Qadat graduates!

This year’s cohort has officially completed the Qadat program. From honing consulting skills to building confidence, these future leaders are ready to make their mark in the MENA region and beyond.

Meet some of our UAE team

Shamma

“No two projects are the same. Whether I’m diving into a new industry or tackling...”

Abdulla

“It’s incredibly fulfilling to contribute to work that’s forward-looking...”

Mansoor

“I’m proud to be part of projects making an impact in the UAE, and...”

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Maansi

“Dubai always seemed like a home away from home...”

Fatima

“It feels like a close-knit community....”

Shamma

No two projects are the same. Whether I’m diving into a new industry or tackling a unique client challenge, there’s always something new to explore.

Abdulla

It’s incredibly fulfilling to contribute to work that’s forward-looking and deeply relevant to the region.

Mansoor

I’m proud to be part of projects making an impact in the UAE, and excited to keep empowering my community.

Maansi

Dubai always seemed like a home away from home… with a great expat community. The Middle East’s growth drives the massive scale of projects here, which is different from other parts of the world.

Fatima

It feels like a close-knit community. ..and there’s a strong sense of belonging. It’s intellectually vibrant and ambitious, but not at the expense of empathy or connection.

Local roots, lasting impact

Abtaluna: Building strategy around compassion and care

Abtaluna is a UAE-based nonprofit supporting children and families facing childhood cancer, offering education, advocacy, and access to care. As demand for its services grew, the organization needed a clearer strategy to scale impact, secure funding, and strengthen partnerships.

Stories from the region

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Behavioural Exchange Abu Dhabi

Dr Fatima Koaik, our Behavioral Science Lead, joined a panel at BX2025, exploring whether machines could be the research participants of the future.

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Culture Summit Abu Dhabi

Karim Sarkis and Nay Abi Ramia, Partners at Strategy& led a workshop on Embracing Innovation in Arts and Culture, helping attendees make sense of this shifting landscape.

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World Agritech summit

Roger Rabbat, Makram Debbas and Aya Hallak, Partners at Strategy&, moderated a roundtable on Positioning Climate-Smart Technologies for Smallholder Farmers, tackling barriers to adoption.

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World Future Energy Summit

As Insight Partner for World Future Energy Summit, Strategy& published Rethinking Corporate Decarbonization during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. James Thomas, Partner at Strategy&, also took part in a fireside chat on how GCC energy companies can navigate the challenges of decarbonization.

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World Government Summit

Our Ideation Centre collaborated with World Government Summit to deliver the second edition of the Productivity Potential Index (PPI) and publish its findings.

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Abu Dhabi Dubai

Al Khatem Tower, Level 26, ADGM Square, Al Maryah Island

P.O. Box 43754
Abu Dhabi, UAE

+971 2 699 2400

8th Floor, Al Fattan Currency House, Tower 1, Dubai International Financial Centre,

P.O. Box 506782
Dubai, UAE

+971 4 436 3000

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