Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company

Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is the Chief Executive Officer of the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (ADFEC) which is mandated by the government to undertake and drive the Masdar Initiative. Masdar is Abu Dhabi's vision and investment in the future of energy and environmental sustainability, a multi-billion dollar, multi-faceted response to the need for a global focus on the development of advanced energies and sustainability-related technologies.

Dr Al Jaber also holds the position of Senior Projects Manager at Mubadala Development Company where he has held broad responsibilities that included direct project origination and execution in the energy and utilities sectors, as well as relationship management with key multinational companies and government institutions.

Previously, he held various positions with different responsibilities within ADNOC/GASCO, and served as the Executive Marketing Director for the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing based out of Los Angeles, California.

Dr Al Jaber is a board member of the Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding Company, a steering committee member of the REN21 and a member of the Advisory Board of the College of Business and Economy at the UAE University. He also serves on the board of the American University of Dubai (AUD). He is a member of the executive committee of the designated National Authority in the UAE and was recently appointed as a Board Member of the Young Arab Leaders Organization.

Dr Al Jaber holds a PhD in Business and Economics with emphasis on Foreign Direct Investment from Coventry University, UK. He also holds an MBA and a BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA.