Tabreed has appointed Dr Yousif Al Hammadi as Chief Executive Officer, marking the first time the company has appointed a new CEO from within the group.
Dr Yousif has spent 12 years at Tabreed, holding senior positions across Projects, Business Development and Asset Management. He joined the Executive Management Team as Chief Asset Management Officer in 2022 before being appointed Interim CEO in January 2026.
During his time at the company, he has been involved in several major transactions and growth initiatives, including the acquisition of the Downtown Dubai district cooling network, the acquisition of PAL Cooling and the Palm Jebel Ali concession.
Before joining Tabreed, Dr Yousif held positions at Mubadala, ADNOC and the Ministry of Interior, working on strategic and infrastructure initiatives supporting the UAE’s long-term development.
Tabreed Chairman Dr Bakheet Al Katheeri said Dr Yousif’s industry expertise, strategic planning experience and institutional knowledge position him to lead the company through its next phase of growth.
Dr Yousif said his priorities will include maximising opportunities within Tabreed’s existing portfolio, realising the potential of recent strategic investments and maintaining a disciplined and selective approach to future growth opportunities.
Source: Tabreed
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