Dr. Dhafir Al Shanfari
Group Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Dhafir was previously Chief Operating Officer of NLGIC, in charge of supporting functions of the company. Post integration, he became the Group Chief Operating Officer for Liva Group, leading functional governance and operational practices including HR, IT and Change, Legal, Brand and Communications, Risk, and Compliance functions. Dr. Dhafir was also recently appointed as a member of the State Council of the Sultanate of Oman. Prior to joining Liva, Dhafir was the CEO of the Public Authority of Privatization and Partnership and held various leadership roles in the public and academic sectors as well. He has a strong leadership acumen across multiple industries and is a key member of several reputable councils and committees in Oman