Rashid Ahmad bin Fahad

Rashid Ahmad bin Fahad
First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond with Rashid Ahmed bin Fahad in 2012
Minister of Environment and Water
In office
February 2008  February 2016
PresidentKhalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Prime MinisterMohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Succeeded byThani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi

Rashid Ahmad bin Fahad (Arabic: رَاشِـد أَحْـمَـد مُـحَـمَّـد بِـن فَـهَـد) was born in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, in 1964. He was the Minister of Environment & Water from February 2008 to February 2016.

He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering (Environmental Specialization) from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK (2001), a Master's in Environmental Sciences from the United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain (1994), and a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston, USA.