Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan | |
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Sheikh | |
Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority | |
In office | 14 April 2010 – present |
Predecessor | Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Born | 1971 |
Spouse |
Sheikha Fatima bint Hamad Al Khaili
(m. 2002) |
Issue | Zayed Mouza Ahmed Saif |
House | Al Nahyan |
Father | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan |
Mother | Mouza bint Suhail Al Khaili |
Styles of Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan | |
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Reference style | His Highness |
Spoken style | Your Highness |
Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Arabic: حامد بن زايد آل نهيان) is an Emirati businessman and managing director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. He is a member of the Al Nahyan, ruling family of Abu Dhabi.
Early life and education
[edit]Sheikh Hamed is the son of late emir (ruler) of Abu Dhabi, the founder and first president of UAE.[2] His mother is Sheikha Mouza.[3] He has four full-brothers, including late Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Saif.[2] Current emir of Abu Dhabi, UAE president, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed is his half-brother. Hamed holds an economics degree, which he received from Emirates University, and a master's degree in petroleum economics, which he obtained from the University of Wales.[4]
Career
[edit]Sheikh Hamed is the chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court and the member of Executive Council of Abu Dhabi.[5][6] He is the deputy chairman of Khalifa University's board of trustees.[7] Sheik Hamad is the chairman of the board of directors of Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi government-owned airlines.[8]
On 14 April 2010, he replaced his deceased brother Sheikh Ahmed as the managing director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, one of the three largest sovereign wealth fund.[9][10][11][12]
Influence
[edit]In 2012, he was included in the 50 Most Influential list of Bloomberg Markets magazine.[12] He is the 12th in the list.[12] In July 2013, Sheikh Hamed was ranked #1 on the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute's Public Investor 100 ranking.[13]
Honours
[edit]Honorary Knight Commander of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (2013)[14]
Ancestry
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References
[edit]- ^ https://gulfnews.com/uae/zayed-celebrates-sons-wedding-1.439385
- ^ a b "Abu Dhabi - Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan". APS Review Oil Market Trends. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ Christopher Davidson (September 2011). Abu Dhabi: Oil and Beyond. Columbia University Press. p. 100. ISBN 978-0-231-80033-4.
- ^ "Biography" (PDF). GSEC. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "The General Secretariat of the Executive Council - Members' Profiles". GSEC. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "منتديات سمو الشيخ محمد بن زايد آل نهيان في قلوب محبيه". Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed chairs Khalifa University's Board of Trustees Executive Committee Meeting". Albawaba. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ^ "Etihad Airways Global - National Airline of United Arab Emirates". Etihad Airways. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "Sheikh Hamed named head of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority". Arabian Business. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
- ^ "Hamed appointed new ADIA Managing Director". Khaleej Times. 15 April 2010. Archived from the original on 1 October 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ Sara Bazoobandi (2012). Political Economy of the Gulf Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Case Study of Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Routledge. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-136-17019-5.
- ^ a b c "Bloomberg Markets' 50 Most Influential". Bloomberg. 5 September 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan". SWF Institute. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- ^ "Honorary British Awards to Foreign Nationals – 2013" (PDF). gov.uk. Retrieved 2 March 2021.