Who we are

Our Board of Directors

At the core of GCCIA's leadership, our Board of Directors shapes the strategic vision and governance framework, guiding the Authority's initiatives to enhance regional energy resilience and champion sustainable progress across our region.

GCCIA’s Board of Directors is comprised of twelve members, with two representatives from each member state. The roles of Chairman and Vice-Chairman rotate among the member states in alphabetical order, with both positions held by representatives from the same country for a three-year term.

Sultanate of Oman

Eng. Mohsin Hamed Al Hadhrami

Chairman
Undersecretary, Ministry of Energy and Minerals

Eng. Yaqoob Saif Al Kiyumi

Vice Chairman
Group CEO Advisor, Nama Holding

United Arab Emirates

Eng. Sherif Salim Al Olama

Board Member
Undersecretary, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure

Eng. Essa Ahmed Al Zarouni

Board Member
System Operations Executive Director,
Emirates Water & Electricity Company

Bahrain

Eng. Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed

Board Member
President, Electricity and Water Authority

Mr. Adnan Abdulwahab Ishaq

Board Member
Assistant Undersecretary for Fiscal & Budget Policies, Ministry of Finance and National Economy

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Dr. Naif Mohammed Al Abbadi

Board Member
Minister's Advisor for Electricity System Affairs, Ministry of Energy

Eng. Ahmed bin Saleh Al-Zahrani

Board Member
Vice President of Operations and Control, National Grid

The State of Qatar

Eng. Issa bin Hilal Al Kuwari

Board Member
President, Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation

Eng. Abdulla Ali Al-Theyab

Board Member
Director of Electricity Networks, General Electricity and Water Corporation

The State of Kuwait

Eng. Haitham Ahmed Al Ali

Board Member
Undersecretary of Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy – Acting

Eng. Faisal Abdullah Sumait

Board Member
Assistant Undersecretary Act., Electrical Transmission Networks Sector,
Ministry of Electricity and Water and Renewable Energy

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