Yaqoob Al Blooshi


• Leading and coordinating international cooperation programs related to counterterrorism, border security, and transnational crime.
• Representing the UAE in high-level multilateral security forums, including BRICS, UN bodies, and regional coalitions.
• Designing and supervising bilateral and multilateral security cooperation agreements.
• Contributing to policy development, drafting strategic communications and national position papers.
• Promoting UAE’s leadership in global security and counter-extremism frameworks.
• Providing executive oversight on international initiatives addressing terrorism financing and ideological radicalization.

• Core member of the Strategic Projects Management Team overseeing programs under Tawazun and Mubadala initiatives.
• Managed defense and security programs focused on UAVs and advanced communications systems.
• Coordinated directly with Armed Forces and government stakeholders to implement operationally aligned solutions.
• Oversaw project life cycles, reviewed technical specs, and supported business development strategy.
• Represented the company in regulatory discussions with TRA and military bodies.
• Contributed to RFP, SOW development, and technology transfer evaluations.

• Over 17 years of progressive service within the Ministry of Defense in technical, instructional, and operational capacities.
• Served in the Signal Corps as Head of Communication Network Section, overseeing engineering operations, military communication readiness, and project execution.
• Assigned to the Logistics Authority ( هيئة الإمداد ) where I collaborated closely with the Procurement Directorate on major acquisitions, technical evaluations, and communications systems integration for operational units.
• Played a key liaison role between end users and procurement teams to ensure mission-aligned technical requirements.
• Developed and instructed advanced training curricula in electronics and communication systems at the Technical Studies Institute.
• Participated in Armed Forces education planning committees and initiatives, including the Military Qualification Framework and Logistics Academy development.
• Contributed to change management awareness campaigns and capability development across various educational branches of the armed forces.