As CEO of MGX, Ahmed Yahia Al Idrissi leads a technology investment company focused on accelerating the development and adoption of AI and advanced technologies in the UAE and globally. He serves as Chairman of MGX’s Investment Committee, which is mandated to develop investment policies, establish guidelines and approve all proposed projects in line with the company’s strategy.
Before MGX, he served as CEO of Private Equity at Mubadala, overseeing investments across technology, healthcare, energy and financial services, and was previously a Partner at McKinsey and Company, where he co-led the Principal Investor practice and served as Managing Partner of the Abu Dhabi office. He holds an MSc from MIT and an Engineer’s degree from Ecole Centrale Paris, both with highest honours.
