Executive Office
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mana Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Sheikh Ahmed leads AMKM with an unwavering mandate grounded in loyalty, honesty, and generational responsibility. His leadership is defined by a direct, execution-driven philosophy: decisions are measured by their durability, reputational integrity, and contribution to meaningful progress.
Through a disciplined strategic vision and a high-level network spanning the UAE and international markets, he directs AMKM to operate with absolute selectivity. Sheikh Ahmed specializes in the formation of high-level partnerships that translate ambitious intent into structured outcomes presiding over the Office’s interests across real assets, global investment, and innovation-led platforms.
Chief Operating Officer
Hatan Bin Khalfan
Chief Operating Officer
Hatan is an Emirati national serving as the Chief Operating Officer of AMKM. He has been part of the AMKM journey from the earliest stages alongside the Chairman, and he remains central to how the Office turns direction into consistent execution. He leads operational strategy and oversees projects across multiple sectors, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and sustainable delivery. His role is not “administration” — it is execution control: translating priorities into operational plans, optimising processes, and maintaining the internal discipline required for long-term growth.
Chief of Engagement
Rashed Khalifa Alketbi
Chief of Engagement
Rashed Khalifa Alketbi leads AMKM’s institutional relations, acting as the strategic architect of the Office’s external ecosystem and a critical lever for institutional control. He ensures the Office is represented with absolute consistency and precision across all regional and international touchpoints.
His mandate synchronizes stakeholder engagement with the Chairman’s vision, ensuring only vetted, high-alignment partnerships move forward. Through a mandate of absolute discretion, Rashed provides the protective layer that scales AMKM’s impact while strictly guarding its most valuable asset: its reputation.
Senior Advisors
Senior Advisors provide AMKM with specialised expertise and decision support across strategic pillars. Their role is to strengthen judgement, protect alignment, and ensure initiatives remain disciplined, reputationally sound, and built for long-horizon value.
Senior Advisor
Dr. Mohammed Al Redha
Government, Policy & National Development Strategy
Dr. Mohammed supports AMKM by architecting government affairs, policy frameworks, and national development strategies through a governance-first approach focused on alignment, standards, and disciplined sequencing. His profile combines deep clinical and technology expertise holding medical credentials from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and having completed specialized Research Fellowship training in Clinical Informatics at Harvard Medical School.
This technical foundation allows him to bridge complex institutional environments with national innovation priorities. His positioning across HealthTech and AI transformation reflects a unique ability to translate national development goals into actionable, modern strategy while keeping every engagement disciplined, reputation-first, and strictly aligned with the UAE’s sovereign growth.
Senior Advisor
Karim Hwalla
Geopolitical & Global Strategic Affairs
Karim Hwalla leads the Geopolitical & Global Strategic Affairs function for AMKM, focusing on a singular objective: strategic coherence. He provides the essential governance layer required to protect alignment across regional and international engagements rigorously evaluating geopolitical context, stakeholder landscapes, and narrative risk before the Office commits to action.
His expertise is centered at the high-stakes intersection of geopolitics, strategic advisory, and international expansion, where he shapes how the Office navigates diverse markets and cultures. By enforcing disciplined engagement sequencing and long-term positioning, Karim ensures that AMKM expands its global reach while strictly safeguarding its reputational integrity and clarity of purpose.
Senior Advisor
Adel Aktouf
Innovation, Technology & Venture Strategy
Adel Aktouf leads the Innovation, Technology & Venture Strategy function for AMKM, applying a disciplined, execution-led approach to the Office’s growth-oriented and tech-enabled pillars. His authority is built upon a high-performance intersection of serial entrepreneurship, applied AI strategy, and investment banking a technical foundation designed to turn frontier innovation into commercial reality through rigorous structure and data-driven decision-making.
In parallel, his leadership within Kameha Ventures anchors the Office’s orientation toward deep tech and frontier sectors. Focused on long-term value creation and high-conviction thesis work, Adel ensures that AMKM’s venture activities remain shielded from market hype and strictly governed by the principles of institutional growth and serious, value-led partnerships.
Strategic Oversight & Decision Discipline
AMKM maintains decision discipline through a Strategic Oversight function focused on alignment, risk boundaries, and reputation-first execution. Oversight is applied to cross-pillar initiatives, strategic partnerships, and new vertical participation—ensuring each initiative remains consistent with the Office mandate and governance standards.
This structure ensures continuity: strategic alignment at the top, supported by specialised advisory depth where it matters.
Engagement
Engagement is reviewed with discretion and handled case-by-case, with a preference for long-term alignment and shared standards.
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