waleed ahmed al mokarrab al muhairi
Chief Operating Officer
As Mubadala’s Chief Operating Officer, Waleed oversees the organization’s broad investment portfolio and is responsible for the company’s strategic, operational and business development activities.
Waleed is also a member of Mubadala’s Investment Committee. The committee is mandated to develop the organization’s investment policies, establish investment guidelines and review all proposed projects and investments to ensure they are in line with Mubadala’s business objectives.
In addition to his position as Chief Operating Officer of Mubadala, Waleed is a member of the Board of Directors of several key Mubadala Group and other operational businesses. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Yahsat, Mubadala Infrastructure Partners, Advance Technology Investment Company (ATIC) and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. He is Vice Chairman of Tabreed and is a Director of AMD, du, Piaggio Aero Industries and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar).
Waleed also holds a number of key positions within the public sector and was one of the principal architects behind the Abu Dhabi 2030 Economic vision.
Prior to joining Mubadala, Waleed worked with the UAE Offsets Program Bureau as a Senior Project Manager. He previously worked with McKinsey & Company as a commercial and governmental consultant.
Waleed holds a Masters from Harvard University, USA, and a Bachelors of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University, USA.