Tim Clark got Boeing and Airbus to take Emirates seriously — and helped make Dubai a global destination

Tim Clark got Boeing and Airbus to take Emirates seriously — and helped make Dubai a global destination

Tim Clark has been president of Emirates for more than two decades.EmiratesTim Clark helped set up Emirates in 1985 and has been its president since 2003.The airline flies from Dubai to 12 US airports as well as dozens of cities globally.Clark says if a business "recognizes and respects" its workers, "they look after you" in return.Dubai's population has grown about 10-fold since Emirates was founded 40 years ago. Among the airline's founding te…