UAE: Tahnoun Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan

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Role: Abu Dhabi Deputy Ruler, National Security Advisor

Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Zayed is one of the most influential figures in UAE politics and business, with an extensive portfolio of state-owned and privately-held commercial interests and a pivotal role as national security advisor. Those two roles sometimes overlap, as does his strong interest in the development of artificial intelligence.

Background

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Emerging power broker

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Security portfolio and AI interest

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A big business empire

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The influence charts above illustrate the Al-Nahyan family tree and the relationships that are central to decision-making in Abu Dhabi and the UAE.