Chairman of the Department of Energy
HE Eng. Awaidha Murshed Al Marar
His Excellency Eng. Awaidha Murshed Ali Al Marar is Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), the government body mandated to enable the UAE capital’s energy transition towards a more sustainable future.
His appointment to one of the most important and pioneering leadership roles within Abu Dhabi’s energy sector draws from his vast sector expertise to guide the DoE since inception as it formulates and implements public policies to create an ecosystem that enhances Abu Dhabi’s energy security.
HE Al Marar is also a Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council working closely with other local authorities to ensure the optimisation of energy resources in enhancing Abu Dhabi's competitiveness.
He additionally serves on the boards of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, Nawah Energy Company and Barakah One in an advisory capacity besides providing counsel as a member of the Supreme Committee of the Water and Electricity Sector. Previously, he gained critical exposure to the world of management, policy-making and regulation at Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport, Musanada and ADNOC.
HE Al Marar holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Arizona, USA and an MBA from the UAE University’s College of Business and Economics.
Undersecretary
HE Eng. Ahmed Mohammed Belajer Al Rumaithi
His Excellency Eng. Ahmed Mohammed Belajer Al Rumaithi is Undersecretary of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), a government body mandated to enable the UAE capital’s energy transition towards a more sustainable future.