
Saood AlNoori
Head of Strategic Relations
The move
MoveUAE Climate Change Special Envoy → ADNOC Group
TitleDirector of Diplomatic Engagement → Head of Strategic Relations
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE6.1
Total experience13.4 years
ADNOC Group headcount10,001+ employees
ADNOC Group industryOil and Gas
ADNOC Group HQAbu Dhabi
ADNOC Group founded1971
ADNOC Group typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Head of Strategic RelationsFeb 2025 — Present
ADNOC Group· Full-time - Director of Diplomatic EngagementJan 2024 — Jan 2025UUAE Climate Change Special Envoy· Full-time
- Head of Diplomatic EngagementNov 2022 — Dec 2023UUAE Climate Change Special Envoy· Full-time
- Senior NegotiatorApr 2022 — Nov 2022UUAE Climate Change Special Envoy· Full-time
- Associate Director - Commissioner General OfficeMar 2021 — Apr 2022
Expo 2020 Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Associate Director - International ParticipantsJul 2016 — Mar 2021
Expo 2020 Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior AnalystJun 2013 — Jul 2016VVice President Office for Political Affairs· Full-time
- Project ManagerJan 2013 — May 2013HHHS Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid's Office· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- InternMay 2008 — Sep 2008EEmbassy of the United Arab Emirates - Washington DC· Washington, District of Columbia, United States· Internship
Education
- Imperial College LondonMasters · Energy Policy2018 — 2019
- American UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA · International Relations and Affairs2010 — 2012
- Naganuma Japanese SchoolIntermediate Japanese · Japanese Studies2016 — 2018