Abu Dhabi Forms L’IMAD Board Under Sheikh Khaled’s Chairmanship

The Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs (SCFEA) has issued a resolution to form the Board of Directors of L’IMAD Holding Company (L’IMAD), marking a significant step in strengthening Abu Dhabi’s long-term investment and economic development strategy.

The newly formed board will be chaired by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, underscoring the strategic importance of L’IMAD as a key pillar in the emirate’s future economic vision.

The board includes a distinguished group of national leaders and senior officials: His Excellency Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak; His Excellency Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, who will serve as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer; His Excellency Dr Ahmed Mubarak bin Nawi Al Mazrouei; His Excellency Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa; His Excellency Saif Saeed Ghobash; His Excellency Waleed Al Mokarrab Al Muhairi; and His Excellency Kamal Ishaq Almaazmi.

L’IMAD was established as a sovereign investment platform of the Abu Dhabi Government with a clear mandate to support sustainable economic growth, diversify revenue streams, and generate strong long-term investment returns for the emirate. The company is designed to play a central role in shaping the next phase of Abu Dhabi’s economic transformation.

Through an integrated and strategic investment approach, L’IMAD develops and manages a diversified portfolio of assets and projects across priority sectors in the UAE and international markets. These sectors include infrastructure and real estate, financial services and asset management, advanced industries and emerging technologies, urban mobility, and smart cities.

The company also works closely with leading local and global partners to create long-term economic and social value, while reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a global hub for investment, innovation, and future-focused development.

The formation of L’IMAD’s board reflects Abu Dhabi’s continued commitment to building a resilient, diversified, and forward-looking economy that is well positioned to compete on the global stage.