Hatem Shaker, Vice President Exxon (Al Khalij), Public & Government Affairs, and Greg Golden, Chairman, AmCham Abu Dhabi, present the Bridge of Excellence Award to Bader Jeiroudi of Sultan International Holding. At this year's Excellence Awards Gala, AmCham Abu Dhabi brought together 300 business and government officials to recognize leading US and UAE companies, institutions, and entrepreneurs for their dedication to strengthening US-UAE commercial relations. The finalists were honored Friday night at a celebration gala at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi, sponsored by ExxonMobil and several other generous supporters. Souad Al Hosani, President, Nexus Business Service, received the Young Achievers Award. As an entrepreneur under the age of 40, she has demonstrated smashing success in professional practice and exemplifies a commitment to excellence by inspiring others in launching UAE-based business opportunities. Hania Kuleib, Founder, Inspire Sports Management, and Greg Golden, Chairman AmCham Abu Dhabi, present the Young Achievers Award to Souad Al Hosani, Razan Al Mubarak, Secretary General, Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi, received the Women in Business Award. As a working female who has demonstrated exemplary leadership and accomplishment by pushing barriers, overcoming challenges and setting an example of perseverance and professionalism. Sultan International Holding LLC, received the Bridge of Excellence Award for the company's efforts to bridge the gap in bilateral trade relations and promote cross-border business alliances and joint ventures. Hatem Shaker, Vice President Exxon (Al Khalij), Public & Government Affairs, and Greg Golden, Chairman, AmCham Abu Dhabi, present the Bridge of Excellence Award to Bader Jeiroudi of Sultan International Holding. Dr. Shaikha Al Maskari, Chairperson, Al Maskari Holding, Tricon Group and, Johnson Controls and Global Communications, received the Falcon Award for her outstanding commitment to sustainable US- UAE business relations. Fatima Al Jaber, COO Al Jaber Group, and Greg Golden, Chairman, AmCham Abu Dhabi, present the Falcon Award Individual to Dr. Shaikha Al Maskari Abu Dhabi National Energy Company also known as TAQA, received the Falcon Award for their outstanding commitment to sustainable US-UAE business relations. AmCham Abu Dhabi recognized TAQA; the Abu Dhabi based global energy company, for the important role that it is playing in the commercial relationship with the US and its significant long-term investments throughout North America's energy sector. Ambassador Corbin, US Ambassador to the UAE, and Greg Golden, Chairman, AmCham Abu Dhabi, present the Falcon Award Organization to Abdul Khaliq Al Ameri of TAQA. — SG