Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council,wasnamed as LinkedIn Influencer for 2017on Tuesday.

Sheikh Hamdanjoins alist of influencers that include Virgin founderRichard Branson, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, former UK Prime Minister David Cameron, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Huffington Post co-founder Ariana Huffington.

Dubai Media Office shared the news on their Twitter page today.

With 268, 925 followers on his LinkedIn page, Sheikh Hamdan is active on the networking platform and shares updates about different initiatives in the emirates.

His last post this week was about the volunteering initiatives he spearheaded, 'A Day for Dubai' to reinforce Dubai's position as a city of giving.

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