The Oil Barons Charity Ball

04/06/2015

The Oil Barons Charity Ball won “Best Special Event” award at Middle East Event Awards 2015 held last night at the JW Marquis Marriott Hotel, Dubai.

The charity fundraiser took place in March of this year and has raised over USD 2.3 million for Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), a UAE-based non-profit organization during our eight year partnership.

Held under the patronage of H.E Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, The Oil Barons Charity Ball is the largest gala dinner for the Oil and Gas Industry in the Middle East attracting 1,600 distinguished guests and senior industry figures from the region.

The Middle East Event Awards is part of the fifth edition of the Middle East Event Show that recognizes companies and individuals from the events industry for their exemplary efforts through 18 categories.

29/01/2014

Jim Watson was the 10th Oil Baron, crowned in 2013. Who will be the new Oil Baron for 2014??

As well as the crowning of the Oil Baron the Ball is the perfect social setting to interact with peers and a great forum to contribute to a very worthy charity.

http://www.theoilbaronscharityball.com/the-oil-baron/previous-oil-barons/jim-watson

My working career started as an Apprentice Deckhand in 1975. 3 years later on my birthday – 12th Jan 1978 – I was fortunate enough to join the oilfield service industry as a trainee with Drilco and then went to work for PA International as a hardbander / pipe inspector. When the slump hit in the mid...

26/01/2014

Bond: 'Pistols at dawn; it's a little old-fashioned, isn't it?'
Francisco Scaramanga: 'That it is. But it remains the only true test for gentlemen.'
Bond: 'On that score, I doubt you qualify. However, I accept.'

Each year at The Oil Barons Charity Ball we crown the and this year is no different. http://www.theoilbaronscharityball.com/the-oil-baron/nomination-form/
Remember he must meet our criteria! ENTRIES CLOSE FIRST THING TOMORROW...

Please complete the below fields for the person you wish to nominate as Oil Baron 2014. At the end of the form, please supply your details so we are able to contact you for further information on your nomination if selected.

04/08/2013

Our new website is now up and running please visit www.theoilbaronscharityball.com for all of the latest news and to book your tickets...

The Oil Barons Charity Ball is the leading social event for the oil & gas industry in the UAE. Last year the Ball raised 1.1 million AED for the Friends of Cancer Patients charity.

31/07/2013

The Oil Barons Charity Ball is one of the largest event in the UAE's Oil & Gas social calendar. This year the event celebrates all things James Bond

11/07/2013

Welcome to the new Oil Barons Charity Ball page.

We are delighted to announce this year's theme will be ... LICENCE TO THRILL celebrating all things Bond!

We are going all out for 2014 so stay tuned for news & updates!

11/07/2013