President Sheikh Mohamed, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has restructured Abu Dhabi Executive Council. Chris Whiteoak / The National
President Sheikh Mohamed, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has restructured Abu Dhabi Executive Council. Chris Whiteoak / The National
President Sheikh Mohamed, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has restructured Abu Dhabi Executive Council. Chris Whiteoak / The National
President Sheikh Mohamed, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has restructured Abu Dhabi Executive Council. Chris Whiteoak / The National

President Sheikh Mohamed restructures Abu Dhabi Executive Council


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President Sheikh Mohamed, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has issued an Emiri decree to restructure the Abu Dhabi Executive Council with Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, as chairman.

Members include Dr Ahmed Al Mazrouei, chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office and the Strategic Affairs Council, and Khaldoon Al Mubarak, chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority and Strategic Affairs Council.

Also named as members were Jassem Al Zaabi, chairman of the Department of Finance and the Strategic Affairs Council, Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, chairman of the Department of Community Development, and Awaidha Al Marar, chairman of the Department of Energy.

Mohamed Al Mubarak, chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism, Maj Gen Faris Al Mazrouei, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, and Sara Musallam, chairwoman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge, were confirmed in their positions.

Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport and Ahmed Al Zaabi, chairman of the Department of Economic Development, also join them.

Mansoor Al Mansoori, chairman of the Department of Health, and Ahmed Al Kuttab, chairman of the Department of Government Support, complete the list.

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2012-2015

The company offers payments/bribes to win key contracts in the Middle East

May 2017

The UK SFO officially opens investigation into Petrofac’s use of agents, corruption, and potential bribery to secure contracts

September 2021

Petrofac pleads guilty to seven counts of failing to prevent bribery under the UK Bribery Act

October 2021

Court fines Petrofac £77 million for bribery. Former executive receives a two-year suspended sentence 

December 2024

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May 2025

The High Court of England and Wales approves the company’s restructuring plan

July 2025

The Court of Appeal issues a judgment challenging parts of the restructuring plan

August 2025

Petrofac issues a business update to execute the restructuring and confirms it will appeal the Court of Appeal decision

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Petrofac loses a major TenneT offshore wind contract worth €13 billion. Holding company files for administration in the UK. Petrofac delisted from the London Stock Exchange

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Updated: March 30, 2023, 4:11 AM