Name: Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
Designation: Managing Director & Group CEO
Company: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)
H.E. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is one of the UAE’s most influential national leaders, shaping the country’s industrial, energy, and sustainability agenda at a pivotal moment in its development. He currently serves as the UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and as Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of ADNOC, where he oversees one of the world’s leading energy companies while driving its transformation for a low-carbon future. Dr Al Jaber has played a central role in aligning economic growth with environmental responsibility.
Under his leadership, ADNOC has embedded sustainability into its long-term strategy, investing in decarbonisation technologies, nature-based solutions, and advanced digital tools. A strong advocate of innovation, he has championed the use of artificial intelligence, automation, and advanced analytics to improve operational efficiency while reducing environmental impact across the energy value chain. As Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, he drives industrial growth, advanced manufacturing, and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies while promoting economic diversification. His environmental initiatives, including a 10-million mangrove restoration programme, support biodiversity and carbon sequestration. Globally, he is recognised for bridging energy security and climate action, advancing sustainable growth.
