Corporate Governance

His Excellency Mohamed Hassan Alsuwaidi is the UAE Minister of Investment and serves as the Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer at ADQ.

His Excellency holds the positions of Chairman of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and AD Ports Group. He is also the Second Vice Chairman of Aldar Properties.

In addition, His Excellency serves as a member of the Board of Directors at Emirates Investment Authority, Abu Dhabi Pension Fund, Advanced Technology Research Council, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, and Al Dahra Holding.

Before joining ADQ, His Excellency garnered extensive experience across multiple sectors in his tenure with Mubadala Investment Company, where he held several investment management positions covering sectors such as metals and mining, real estate, hospitality, infrastructure, technology, and agriculture.

His Excellency has experience in banking and finance from his tenures with Union National Bank, Abu Dhabi Ship Building and the General Secretariat of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council.

His Excellency holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from United Arab Emirates University.

Khalifa is a Managing Partner at Lunate and brings over 23 years of experience to the firm. In his position as Managing Partner, Khalifa oversees Lunate’s Fund Investments, Partnerships and Strategy.
 
Prior to co-founding Lunate, Khalifa served as the CEO of Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, managing more than $35 billion in assets primarily across private market strategies. Previously, he held the position of Group CIO at ADQ. He has also held several senior managerial positions at Mubadala Investment Company and Abu Dhabi National Chemical Company.
 
He is currently Chairman of Agthia Group, Vice Chairman of AD Ports Group and Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company. 
 
Khalifa holds a bachelor’s degree in Business from California State University and an EMBA with Distinction from Zayed University.

Mohamed Ibrahim Al Hammadi brings extensive experience in the energy industry to his role as Board member of AD Ports Group. 

Al Hammadi is currently the Managing Director and CEO of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), having led landmark initiatives within the organisation, including the deployment of the region’s first nuclear power plant, the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. He leads the delivery of the wider UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program, to ensure the full value of civil nuclear energy is realized, including domestic and overseas investment, advanced technology, clean fuels and support in advancing related sectors.

Al Hammadi also brings a wealth of experience to the Boards of Directors of ENEC, Terrapower, the National Marine Dredging Company, AD Ports Group and the World Nuclear Association (WNA). He is the President of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) and a member of WANO Atlanta Centre’s (AC) Governing Board, and a member of the American Nuclear Society, and the Project Management Institute (USA). This is in addition to his role as senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (USA), the International Council on Large Electric Systems, and the Engineers Association of the UAE.

Al Hammadi holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Management from the Florida Institute of Technology, USA. He also holds an honorary Doctorate from Ajou University of the Republic of Korea.

Najeeba Aljabri brings over two decades of experience in the chemical engineering industry to her role as member of AD Ports Group’s Board of Directors.

Aljabri is currently the Vice President – Technical, Midstream of Emirates Global Aluminium. 

Aljabri has an impressive professional background and is an advocate of gender equality in the workplace, and was the first woman to work in Dubai Aluminium’s (DUBAL) operations, as well as being the Middle East’s first female potline operation manager.  Additionally she led the start-up of the world’s longest potline utilising the most advanced technology under Emirates Global Aluminium.

Aljabri holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain, UAE, a Master’s in Process Control from Auckland University, and an MBA from Hult International Business School. She was awarded a Certificate on Aluminium Smelting from the University of New South Wales.

Jasim Husain Thabit sits on the Board of Directors of AD Ports Group bringing decades of experience in the energy space to the role. 

Thabit’s expansive professional background comprises of several leadership positions in key Abu Dhabi entities, including serving as Board member of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Etihad Aviation Group. 

Thabit is currently the Group CEO and Managing Director of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), and also sits on the Board of directors. Mr. Thabit has held numerous prominent positions throughout his career, including CEO and Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation and CEO of the National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed). 

Thabit holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Saint Martin’s University, USA. 

Mansour Mohamed Abdulqader AlMulla is a seasoned professional bringing over two decades of experience in the energy, finance and defence fields to AD Ports Group’s Board of Directors. 

AlMulla is currently the Managing Director and CEO of EDGE Group, where he oversees the strategic, commercial, and operational management of the Group. He also previously held a number of senior financial roles at ADQ and Mubadala Investment Company. 

In addition, Mr. AlMulla sits on the Board of Directors of several systemic Abu Dhabi entities, including Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), Abu Dhabi Global Market, and Etihad Aviation Group. 

AlMulla holds a bachelor’s degree from Portland State University, USA.

Renzo Bravo Calambrogio brings over two decades of extensive experience in logistics, covering strategy, marketing, and operations across diverse geographic regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. Currently the Logistics Director – Portfolio Management at ADQ, he is responsible for the performance of investments and spearheads both inorganic growth through acquisitions and organic development to scale ADQ’s logistics footprint globally.

Before his current role at ADQ, Mr. Calambrogio was pivotal at UPS, where as the Strategy Vice President for the Emerging Markets Region, he was instrumental in creating a joint venture in India and establishing major partnership agreement across Africa and ecommerce players, enhancing UPS’s service offerings and operational synergies.

From 2014 to 2018, as Marketing Vice President for India & Subcontinent, Middle East & Africa at UPS, he developed an asset-light expansion strategy that significantly doubled the business size within four years, demonstrating his robust capability in scaling operations and improving profitability.

His earlier tenure as Europe Region Strategy Director saw him leading market and commercial synergy assessments for key projects such as a potential opportunity between UPS and TNT, aimed at merging service bases and expanding market share.

Mr Calambrogio's career is marked by his strategic vision, deep industry knowledge, and a proven track record of delivering substantial growth in highly competitive markets.

Educated at Columbia Business School and Manchester Business School with an MBA, Mr. Calambrogio also has a solid academic foundation in business administration from the University of Lima. His tri-lingual proficiency in English, Spanish, and Italian complements his versatile international exposure and cultural adaptability.

Serving as a Board Member of Esvagt A/S, Soren Poulsgaard Jensen plays a pivotal role in steering the company through a significant transformation aimed at becoming the premier supporter of offshore windfarm developers in Europe, the UK, Norway, and the US. His expertise facilitates key interactions between management and institutional investors, ensuring strategic alignment and growth.

Prior to this role, Mr. Jensen was the CEO of Scandlines Group, where he was instrumental in redefining the company as a modern infrastructure service provider, improving EBITDA from €154 million in 2013 to over €190 million in 2019, and launching a major green initiative that significantly reduced emissions.

A skilled strategist, Mr. Jensen has also contributed to the shipping and logistics industry on a global scale, including impactful tenures as Vice President for Maersk Line in Hong Kong and General Manager for Maersk Line in Eastern Europe, where he managed substantial market expansions and strategic overhauls.

His leadership extends to advisory roles, including as a member of the Advisory Board for Ehrenberg Sørensen Kommunikation Aps, where he enhances management's understanding of customer perspectives and supports long-term planning.

Mr. Jensen’s academic background includes a diploma from Copenhagen Business School and an advanced programme from London Business School. 

A Danish national fluent in multiple languages, Mr. Jensen is recognised for his strategic acumen and leadership in complex negotiations, he has effectively led large-scale teams across diverse cultures around the world, driven by a strong commitment to operational excellence and sustainable development.

Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi brings a wealth of expertise and guidance to AD Ports Group as a respected member of its Board of directors.

Captain Al Shamisi also holds the distinguished role of AD Ports Group’s Managing Director and Group CEO, where he oversees the development of the Group’s portfolio of assets and activities.

Furthermore, Captain Al Shamisi holds the titles of Chairman of Aramex, the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, KEZAD Group, and the Arab Sea Port Federation. His responsibilities also include the role of Vice Chairman of the UAE Sailing & Rowing Federation and board member of the MAKE A WISH Foundation UAE, as well as having previously served as a board member of Etihad Airways.

As an experienced maritime executive, Captain Al Shamisi brings 20 years of industry expertise to the Board. He holds an MBA, an advanced Diploma of Applied Science (shipmaster) and a Graduate Certificate of Management from the University of Tasmania, Australia.