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Kevin Crasto

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Kevin Crasto

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  • United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates

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Fragomen FZ-LLC

Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626

Dubai DU PO Box 506626

United Arab Emirates

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Dubai

Fragomen FZ-LLC

Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626

Dubai DU PO Box 506626

United Arab Emirates

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  • English
  • Hindi

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[email protected]

T:+971 4 8181 712

F:+971 4 429 1392

Dubai

Fragomen FZ-LLC

Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626

Dubai DU PO Box 506626

United Arab Emirates

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Kevin is a Practice Leader in Fragomen’s Dubai office, where he oversees operations for the MENA Coordination Center, managing corporate and immigration matters. With more than 20 years of experience, Kevin advises clients on a full spectrum of corporate and immigration programs throughout MENA, with a particular focus on Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

In his role, Kevin provides strategic guidance on corporate immigration compliance, policy development and risk mitigation, ensuring multinational organizations successfully navigate complex immigration landscapes. He has significant experience with large-scale, high-impact projects, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and workforce mobility strategies across the MENA region. His deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and business needs enables him to deliver tailored immigration solutions to clients across diverse industries.

Before joining Fragomen, Kevin served as Director of Private Client Services at an international law firm, where he advised high net worth individuals and corporate clients on global mobility strategies.

Kevin speaks English and Hindi.

Education

  • University of Wollongong, Masters in International Business, 2005
  • University of Delhi, Bachelor of Commerce, 2001

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Professional accomplishments

Member, of the Australian Business Council

Publications and lectures

Speaker, “GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 30: From Crisis to Capability: How Global Workforce Strategies Are Changing.” Global Mobility Executive, 21 July 2026.

Speaker, “China Going Abroad – Navigating Evolving Immigration Trends.” Fragomen, Webinar, 21 January 2025.

Panelist, “Long Term Residency Options - KSA, UAE & Africa.” Fragomen's Middle East & Africa Conference: Vision, Innovation, and Transformation, Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2024.

Panelist, “Connecting Regions: Chinese Multinationals Navigating the business and mobility landscape in Africa and the Middle East.” Fragomen's Middle East & Africa Conference: Vision, Innovation, and Transformation, Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2024.

Kevin’s insights

July 21, 2026 | Webinar

GME TV | Leaders LIVE!Read more

April 23, 2026 | Conference

GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 27Read more

March 31, 2026 | Webinar

Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Workforce Mobility in the Middle EastRead more
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Kevin’s insights

July 21, 2026 | Webinar

GME TV | Leaders LIVE!Read more

April 23, 2026 | Conference

GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 27Read more

March 31, 2026 | Webinar

Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Workforce Mobility in the Middle EastRead more
More related insights

Kevin’s insights

July 21, 2026 | Webinar

GME TV | Leaders LIVE!Read more

April 23, 2026 | Conference

GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 27Read more

March 31, 2026 | Webinar

Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Workforce Mobility in the Middle EastRead more
More related insights

Country / Territory

  • United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates

Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+971 4 8181 712

F:+971 4 429 1392

Dubai

Fragomen FZ-LLC

Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626

Dubai DU PO Box 506626

United Arab Emirates

Connect via Linkedin

Kevin’s insights

July 21, 2026 | Webinar

GME TV | Leaders LIVE!Read more

April 23, 2026 | Conference

GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 27Read more

March 31, 2026 | Webinar

Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Workforce Mobility in the Middle EastRead more
More related insights

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Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+971 4 8181 712

F:+971 4 429 1392

Dubai

Fragomen FZ-LLC

Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626

Dubai DU PO Box 506626

United Arab Emirates

Connect via Linkedin

Kevin’s insights

July 21, 2026 | Webinar

GME TV | Leaders LIVE!Read more

April 23, 2026 | Conference

GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 27Read more

March 31, 2026 | Webinar

Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Workforce Mobility in the Middle EastRead more
More related insights

Share

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  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn

Share

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  • LinkedIn

Get in touch

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Contact information

Email

[email protected]

T:+971 4 8181 712

F:+971 4 429 1392

Dubai

Fragomen FZ-LLC

Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626

Dubai DU PO Box 506626

United Arab Emirates

Connect via Linkedin

Kevin’s insights

July 21, 2026 | Webinar

GME TV | Leaders LIVE!Read more

April 23, 2026 | Conference

GME TV | Leaders LIVE! – Episode 27Read more

March 31, 2026 | Webinar

Navigating Uncertainty: Managing Workforce Mobility in the Middle EastRead more
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