Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa

Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa holds significant influence in advancing Abu Dhabi’s economic diversification plan. He is a pivotal member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and is the leader of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development. Additionally, he heads the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, serves as chairman of the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, leads Hub71 — a crucial component of the Abu Dhabi Government’s development acceleration initiative — and chairs the Securities & Commodities Authority. Moreover, Al Shorafa presides over the Free Zones Council, established in 2022, tasked with assessing the regulatory framework governing each free zone within Abu Dhabi.