• Mohsin Hani Al Bahrani, CEO, MHD ACERE

    Mohsin Hani Al Bahrani, CEO, MHD ACERE

  • Oman, strategically located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, has emerged as a dynamic hub for business in the Gulf region. Its stable political environment, investor-friendly policies, and strong infrastructure have positioned it as a gateway for trade between Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The government’s Vision 2040 initiative emphasizes economic diversification, with significant investments in logistics, tourism, renewable energy, and technology, creating vast opportunities for both local and international businesses.
    Today, Oman’s success is underpinned by forward-thinking leaders who are shaping the country’s economic future. Among these leaders are prominent figures in government, commerce, and industry who have committed themselves to innovation, sustainability, and national development.

  • Mohsin Hani Al Bahrani: Driving Innovation & Sustainable Growth In Oman’s Evolving Economy

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Top 10 Leaders from Oman - 2025

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  • Top 10 Leaders from Oman - 2025

    Leadership in Oman has undergone considerable change in the last several decades, in line with the nation intent on diversifying its economy and raising its stature worldwide. Current leadership in Oman involves a combination of traditional and modern approaches that balance respect for cultural values with modernization in management and growth, implies having long-term perspectives, being resilient, adaptable, and moving an organization through change towards innovation and sustainable development. The emergence of new opportunities, particularly in the areas of energy, logistics, tourism, and technology, requires management practices that are dynamic and inclusive, in turn, promoting participative leadership practices that empower teams and foster collaboration, according to global best practices but contextualized according to specific local factors.

    Omani leadership is searching for solutions to other issues, while diversification of the economy demands continuous skill upgrading and knowledge transfer, thereby necessarily requiring leadership investment for human capital and training. Another challenge is that leaders should be quick thinkers in implementing variable regulatory reforms and market fluctuations, at the same time that establishing youth leadership engagement and inclusion remains an issue since Oman's young population is pursuing meaningful roles in the shaping of Oman.

    The world focus on sustainability and corporate social responsibility has ended up layering extra challenges on the leadership realm, compelling leaders to ensure that ethical considerations, alongside environmental stewardship, are considered in their decision-making processes. Balancing rapid modernization with cultural preservation in Oman is a fine exercise. Notwithstanding these challenges, leadership is still developing in Oman from government-supported and private sector innovation. This makes Oman an exciting domain for leaders who dare to positively drive growth, inspire teams, and contribute further to the nation’s long-term well-being.

    CEO Insights Asia in this issue presents a list of ‘Top 10 Leaders from Oman - 2025' who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience in offering effective skills to the market. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board. We recognize their valuable contribution to the ever expanding and competitive market and their ability to sustain themselves and emerge as top contestants through their reliable knowledge.

Top 10 Leaders from Oman - 2025

Company Logo Company Management Company Name Company Description
Vodafone Oman Bader Al Zidi, CEO Vodafone Oman Known for his strategic vision and commitment to local development, he has played a key role in driving digital transformation and expanding the reach of next-generation connectivity
Oman Methanol Company LLC Francois Du Toit, CEO Oman Methanol Company LLC He brings expertise in the chemical and industrial sectors and is known for his leadership in driving operational excellence, safety, and sustainable growth within the methanol production industry
Minerals Development Oman Issa Al-Abdali, Group CFO Minerals Development Oman With a background in finance and corporate governance, she plays a key role in driving fiscal discipline, supporting sustainable growth, and ensuring effective financial management across the group
Oman Fiber Optic Mohamed Khamis Al Sinaidy, CFO Oman Fiber Optic He is responsible for overseeing the company’s financial planning, reporting, and strategy, and he supports the company’s growth and operational efficiency in the telecommunications infrastructure sector
MHD Acere Mohsin Hani Al Bahrani, CEO MHD Acere He brings a unique blend of political, philosophical, and economic insight to his leadership, focusing on strategic diversification, embracing digital innovation, and keeping the customer at the center of decisions
Vale Nasser Al Azri, CEO & Director - International Operations Vale He brings experience in leadership and operations within the mining and industrial sectors and focuses on expanding international business and promoting sustainable practices within the company
Egolesi Nasser Al Sharji, Founder & CEO Egolesi As an entrepreneur, he is passionate about innovation, youth development, and creating impactful digital solutions that bridge gaps in education and employment across the region
Oman American Business Center Rebecca Olson, CEO Oman American Business Center With a background in international business and community building, she is known for fostering strategic partnerships and supporting the growth of the business community in Oman
OQ Sabrina Al Bakri, CFO OQ She has 17 years of experience in corporate finance and has led initiatives in structuring complex funding solutions, including corporate bonds and multicurrency syndications
Wadi Noor Solar Power Company Eng. Yahya Al Rawahi, CEO Wadi Noor Solar Power Company He has almost 25 years of experience and is well known for his contributions to sustainability and renewable energy, having spearheaded many ground-breaking projects, including the country’s first solar PV IPP

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