Leadership

Leadership built around accountability

NDC's leadership structure reflects the core functions required to originate, assess, coordinate and deliver strategic development projects.

Chairman

Mohamed Alkaff Alhashmi

Provides strategic direction, institutional positioning and oversight of NDC's long-term mandate.

Chief Executive Officer

Ibrahim Al Seri Al Hashmi

Leads consortium strategy, executive coordination, project oversight and overall organizational performance.

Managing Director of NCO, the founding company responsible for engineering and infrastructure, based in Abu Dhabi.

Chief Operating Officer

Ahmed Al Seri Al Hashmi

Leads operational coordination, project controls, engineering delivery, reporting and execution accountability.

Director of NCO, the founding company responsible for engineering and infrastructure, based in Abu Dhabi.

Chief Capital & Investment Officer

Professor Bvumburai

Leads project assessment, capital strategy, financial structuring and investment-partner alignment.

Chief Commercial & Partnerships Officer

Timur Kudratov

Leads strategic partnerships, project origination, stakeholder engagement and consortium development.

Chief Sustainability Officer

Dr. Samiullah Khan

Leads sustainability strategy, Net Zero implementation, ESG integration, climate innovation and resource-efficiency standards across all NDC projects.

Leadership principle

Authority within NDC is based on defined responsibility, documented decision rights and measurable delivery obligations. Every critical function has a clearly accountable executive owner.

Independent expertise

Advisory board

Titles are roles held outside NDC.

Jake Wright

Senior Real Estate Strategist & Finance Specialist

At Vevantri, a founding member of NDC, working in real estate development, investment and property technology in Dubai, after roles at Chestertons and the DIFC property-investment platform SmartCrowd.

Stefan Haugseth

Managing Director & Founder of MCPM Europe AS

Twenty-seven years in industrial automation across the Gulf, the Nordics, India and Africa, in SCADA, manufacturing execution and operations management.

Mauricio C.

Global RWA Tokenization Strategist & Institutional Advisor

Chief Executive of Assetium, a founding member of NDC, advising investment funds, private equity and family offices on security tokens and real-world asset tokenization across the MENA region.

Salem Alkatheeri

Government Infrastructure Expert

Ahmad Alkoky

Co-Founder of Rahet Albal

Dubai-based founder and shareholder, currently with AIXL8, an artificial-intelligence research, development and accelerator hub, and with Phoenix Financial Training.