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Hetal Patel

ADNOC, Senior Vice President, Chemicals Business Investment Professional, Business Leader and Operating Partner with experience from Board membership to executive roles with a focus on delivering results.
26.8 yrs experienceInvestment Management
Jan 2024

The move

MoveMubadala ADNOC Group
TitleDirector - Chemicals Senior Vice President - Chemicals Business
LocationAbu Dhabi Abu Dhabi
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes
Years in UAE6.3
Total experience26.8 years
ADNOC Group headcount10,001+ employees
ADNOC Group industryOil and Gas
ADNOC Group HQAbu Dhabi
ADNOC Group founded1971
ADNOC Group typeGovernment Agency

Career arc

  1. Senior Vice President - Chemicals BusinessJan 2024 — Present
    ADNOC Group· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
  2. Director - ChemicalsJan 2021 — Jan 2024
    Mubadala· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Director - Metals & MiningFeb 2020 — Jan 2021
    Mubadala· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. General Manager and Senior Vice PresidentMar 2018 — Feb 2020
    SNC-Lavalin· Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
  5. Head of Mergers & Acquisitions and Operational ExcellenceApr 2016 — Apr 2018
    SNC-Lavalin· London, United Kingdom
  6. Senior Vice-President, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Reporting, Risk & ComplianceJun 2013 — Mar 2016
    SNC-Lavalin· London, United Kingdom
  7. Vice-President, Asset Management and Investment StrategyJun 2012 — Jun 2013
    SNC-Lavalin· Montreal, Canada Area
  8. Director of Corporate Strategy and DevelopmentAug 2010 — Jun 2012
    SNC-Lavalin· Montreal, Canada Area
  9. Engagement ManagerAug 2006 — Aug 2010
    McKinsey & Company· Montreal, Canada Area
  10. Summer AssociateJul 2005 — Sep 2005
    Goldman Sachs & Co· Greater New York City Area
  11. Consultant2000 — 2004
    PricewaterhouseCoopers· London, United Kingdom
  12. Executive OfficerFeb 1997 — Sep 2000
    UK Ministry of Defence· London, United Kingdom

Education

Languages

  • French

Top skills

ConsultingEnergyEmerging MarketsRisk ManagementMergersChange Management

About

An experienced executive with deep experience as an investor, business leader and operating partner. I have ~30 years experience in a variety of sectors and worked internationally across multiple industries. I am currently Senior Vice President for Chemicals at ADNOC and responsible for the Chemicals portfolio. Previously, I was a Director in the Industrials & Business Services Platform for Mubadala Investment Company with a focus on Nova Chemicals as a priority investment asset. Prior to this, I worked for McKinsey & Co. as a consultant to major businesses and Governments across the World, Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York in their Special Executions Group and PriceWaterhouseCoopers in London as a consultant. I was a core part of the Executive Leadership team at SNC-Lavalin for 10 year

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