OUR LEADERSHIP

HAMAD AL MAZROUEI

Hamad is the Chairman of ADGM Academy, the knowledge arm of ADGM. As the Chairman of ADGM Academy, he is playing a pivotal role in serving the UAE national agenda of employability. Working closely with financial and digital authorities, Hamad designed and sits on the steering governance committees, which ensures local Human Capital needs are aligned with the UAE leadership vision 2030.

Hamad Sayah Al Mazrouei has been appointed the CEO of ADGM Registration Authority (RA) in January 2023. In his new role, he will be overlooking the development and management of various registration processes for both financial and non-financial services companies and real estate property within ADGM. As part of his responsibilities, Hamad will also oversee the compliance of ADGM-registered firms to its commercial rules and regulations

A graduate of Business Management from Portland State University, Oregon, USA, Hamad also holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from New York Institute and has successfully attended some advanced technical and leadership programmes from leading international educational institutes.

MANSOOR JAFFAR

Mansoor leads the management team within ADGM Academy and is responsible for and oversees the development, growth and alignment of strategic direction of the Academy as Director of ADGM Academy.

An Engineer by profession with over two decades of experience in strategic management roles within public and private organisations, Mansoor joined ADGM from the Masdar Institute, where he was Director of Operations and Performance. Mansoor held senior positions and contributed to the establishment of successful ventures in Transport, Sustainable Energy, Management Consultancy and Telecommunications.

Mansoor Jaffar also serves as Board Secretary for ADGM Academy.

JASSIM AL MARZOOQI

Jassim Al Marzooqi plays a lead role within Abu Dhabi Global Market Academy’s (ADGMA) management team ensuring alignment to the organization’s strategic direction as well as designing and launching programs that directly contribute towards the GDP growth of the emirate of Abu Dhabi and support the knowledge-based economy. His role as Associate Director, Business Enablement is to ensure continued growth and expansion of ADGMA as a leading institution from both an operational and tactical level.

Prior to joining ADGM, Jassim worked within the investments at Emirates Investment Authority’s Strategic Assets department with the objective to ensure superior, risk-adjusted returns to deliver long-term financial value to the UAE. Jassim played a lead role working with Strategic Assets holdings, improving their capabilities and guiding them through strategy definition and implementation. Within the organization, Jassim gained experience in Private Equity, Hedge Funds, and Real Estate & Infrastructure.

YASIN BHATTI

Yasin Bhatti leads the Talent and Knowledge Development Department in ADGM Academy and is responsible for developing, managing and launching the core products and services of ADGM Academy. Additionally, Yasin oversees all academic governance and accreditations relevant to the core business of ADGM Academy and ensures adherence to the highest international standards positioning ADGM Academy as a centre of excellence in education.

Yasin has over 25+ years of Corporate Sales and Learning and Development experience. He has worked for the big 3 Middle East Airlines in Senior Managerial roles. Overseeing a global sales force and working alongside some of the largest fortune 100 companies in the world. Yasin has various areas of expertise relevant to the department’s core business which includes course content design and development, vendor and client relationship management, and project management.

Yasin is a graduate in Business Management and is currently pursuing an MBA in HR Management.