Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 2025 – Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC) has appointed Khalid Mohammad Gheyath as the new Head of Human Resources, effective April 2025. With over a decade of progressive experience in HR strategy, total rewards, workforce planning, and shared services across leading organizations in the UAE, Khalid will be responsible for driving DTC’s people agenda as the company continues its evolution as a multi-modal mobility leader in the region.
Prior to joining Dubai Taxi Company, Khalid Mohammad Gheyath was associated with Emaar as Head – Total Rewards & Organization Design. In his one-year tenure, he played a vital role in shaping the organization’s compensation structures and aligning organizational design with evolving business needs across Emaar’s diverse portfolio.
Before that, he served for over 11 years at Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), where he held multiple leadership roles. Most recently, as Head of HR Shared Services, he was responsible for aligning HR operations with corporate goals, improving service delivery, and driving process excellence. As Associate Manager – HR Strategy & Organization Development, he led workforce planning, succession strategies, Emiratization efforts, and managed org structure transformations to enable business agility and talent growth.
Earlier at EGA, Khalid held several impactful positions including Senior Associate – HR Workforce Planning, Associate – HR Business Partner, and Senior Officer – HR Reporting & Analytical Performance, where he built a strong foundation in HR analytics, employee lifecycle management, and stakeholder engagement.
Khalid began his professional journey at Dubai Customs as an Accountant – Budgeting, providing him with an early grounding in financial and business acumen, which later supported his transition into strategic HR roles. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The British University in Dubai, equipping him with a strong academic foundation in leadership and business strategy.
About Dubai Taxi Company
Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC) is a premier provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in the Emirate of Dubai and stands as the largest taxi operator in the region. Since its inception in 1994 with just 221 taxis, DTC has evolved into a multi-service transport leader, offering eco-friendly taxi services, luxury VIP limousine experiences, reliable bus transport, and efficient last mile delivery via bikes. The company’s strength lies in its operational excellence and commitment to transforming urban mobility through innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric service delivery.
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