Nick Cochrane-Dyet MBE

Chair

Nick is Special Advisor for BP, his responsibilities include advising on matters relating to geopolitics of the region to localization, Who's Who to being a good corporate citizen, as well helping understand the magical UK-UAE relationship. A Sandhurst graduate, he spent six years in the Brigade of Gurkhas. A long-term resident, his father was an officer in the Trucial Oman Scouts, prior to the UAE's formation. Nick has two daughters, enjoys travelling and languages, and is particularly interested in Middle Eastern photography. Nick is also an Advisory Board Member of the Center for Smart Engineering Materials at NYU Abu Dhabi. Nick served as Chairman of BBG Abu Dhabi from January 2017 to December 2021.