His Excellency Helal Saeed Al Marri has been Director General of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) since 2013. He is a member of the Executive Council of Dubai and the Chief Executive Officer of the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), is responsible for reaffirming Dubai's position as a leading global tourism destination and business hub. In his capacity, His Excellency is accountable for the planning, overseeing, and development of sustainable tourism - a factor contributing to Dubai’s economic development. He is responsible for strengthening partnerships between the industrial, government, and public sectors.

His Excellency is responsible for reinforcing Dubai’s growing and global position as a business hub and a platform for networking and communication. 

His Excellency also heads up the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and is responsible for developing the centre’s strategic and development plans that aim to position Dubai as a leading global MICE destination. His Excellency manages various sides of the business including exhibitions and conferences; real estate; and hospitality. 
 
His Excellency also serves as Chairman of the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Sports Complex, and is a member of the Supreme Committee of the Expo 2020. His Excellency is a board member in a number of public and private sector organizations and institutions operating in the UAE including, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Dubai Festival and Retail Corporation; International City for Humanitarian Services; Aramex; and ‘Taaleem’.. 

His Excellency holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from London Business School (LBS). His Excellency is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and previously worked as an advisor for consulting giants McKinsey & Company and KPMG.