His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued Decree No. (10) of 2025 to restructure the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF). Leading the board, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, will oversee its strategic vision.
Key Appointments for Strengthening Dubai’s Future Strategy
To enhance Dubai’s position as a global innovation hub, His Excellency Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi has been appointed Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the DFF. Additionally, HE Omar bin Sultan Al Olama will serve as Deputy Managing Director, ensuring efficient execution of future-focused initiatives.
Sheikh Mohammed Restructures Board Members Driving the Future of Dubai
The newly appointed Board of Trustees includes distinguished leaders from various sectors, bringing expertise in governance, technology, and economic development. The members are:
- HE Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi
- HE Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri
- HE Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer
- HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer
- HE Helal Saeed Al Marri
- HE Saeed Al Eter
- HE Huda Al Hashimi
- HE Abdullah Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi
- HE Aisha Abdulla Miran
- HE Salem Humaid Al Marri
- Dr. Amer Ahmad Sharif
- Abdulla bin Damithan
With this restructured leadership, the Dubai Future Foundation aims to accelerate technological advancements, foster economic growth, and position Dubai as a leader in future industries. By prioritizing innovation, the board will play a crucial role in shaping the city’s long-term vision.