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Lunate Appoints H.E. Mohamed Hassan Al-Suwaidi as Executive Chairman and Managing Partner  

Lunate appoints His Excellency Mohamed Hassan Al-Suwaidi as Executive Chairman following the conclusion of his executive tenure at the UAE’s SWF: ADQ.

H.E. Mohamed Hassan Al-Suwaidi
H.E. Mohamed Hassan Al-Suwaidi

Lunate announced the appointment of His Excellency Mohamed Hassan Al-Suwaidi as Executive Chairman and Managing Partner, following the conclusion of his tenure as Founding Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of ADQ.

Lunate is a partner-led and independent global investment firm with USD 115B in assets under management headquartered in Abu Dhabi.

ADQ Transformation under H.E. Mohamed Al-Suwaidi

Over the past seven years, H.E. led the establishment and transformation of ADQ into one of the world’s largest sovereign investment platforms. 

During this period, ADQ tripled its assets to more than USD 263B, building a diversified global portfolio across finance, infrastructure, and logistical sectors. 

As Founding CEO, H.E. played a central role in shaping ADQ’s investment mandate, institutional architecture and governance framework, positioning the platform as a long-term partner to global investors, governments and strategic operators across six continents.

ADQ’s Board of Directors is headed up by His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al-Nahyan.

Mandate to Expand Lunate’s Presence

In his new role, H.E. will work closely with Lunate’s Partners and Board to expand the firm’s international presence, deepen institutional capital relationships, whilst driving growth across private and public markets. 

Lunate has set a target to more than double its assets under management over the next five years.

Commenting on the appointment, H.E. reflected on his time at ADQ: “Building ADQ from inception into a globally significant investment institution has been one of the most meaningful chapters of my professional life. As I conclude this journey, I am proud of what the team has achieved and grateful for the trust placed in me by my Chairman and the Government of Abu Dhabi.”

The appointment of H.E. Al-Suwaidi underlines Lunate’s focus on institutional leadership, both within the UAE and globally, as a key determinant of its investment success abroad. 

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