Sultan Al Jaber

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Sultan Al Jaber's career is marked by his ability to lead both a major oil company and a renewable energy firm, a rare combination that has made him a pivotal figure in global energy policy. His presidency of COP28, despite controversy, resulted in significant agreements, and his leadership at ADNOC has positioned the company for continued growth. His inclusion on Forbes Middle East's Top 100 CEOs list in 2026 is a testament to his business acumen and influence.

AwardsSultan Al Jaber has been recognized for his leadership in energy and industry, most notably being named to Forbes Middle East's Top 100 CEOs list in 2026. His roles at COP28 and in international energy diplomacy have earned him widespread recognition, though formal awards are not extensively documented.

Honours & Distinctions

Forbes Middle East Top 100 CEOs

Forbes Middle East·2026

Recognized as one of the top CEOs in the Middle East for his leadership at ADNOC.

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Top 100 CEOs

Forbes Middle East·2026

Records & Feats

First COP President from a major oil-producing nation

Historic First·2023

Al Jaber was the first CEO of a major oil company to preside over a UN climate summit, a historic and controversial appointment.