Investment committee, Chief Executive Officer, Direct Investments

Ahmed Yahia Al Idrissi

Ahmed is the Chief Executive Officer, Direct Investments at Mubadala Investment Company, with oversight of the company’s life sciences, technology, consumer, energy, chemicals, industrial and financial services portfolios.

Before joining Mubadala, Ahmed was the managing partner at McKinsey & Company’s Abu Dhabi practice. While at McKinsey & Company, he co-led the Principal Investor practice and served a number of Fortune 500 companies. Prior to this Ahmed was a Brand Manager at Procter & Gamble, where he led several flagship brands.

Board Positions: Chairman of GlobalFoundries. He is also a Board Member of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), TM Mining Ventures (MATSA) and PCI Pharma Services.