Automation in Automotive

Had a great conversation with Suren Naidoo, VP of International Markets, at OpenText, on their podcast ‘CTRL ALT Listen’. We took a dive into the world of automation and the transformative impact it has on the automotive industry.

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A Thought on Leadership...

Cultivating an environment where transparency and trust flourish is key to the success of a leader and his organization.
In such spaces, every team member feels empowered to innovate and contribute, driving both individual and company success.💡 I’m honoured to be leading a team of innovative Falcons whose determination to succeed is a product of the incredible culture and environment they help create

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Falcon 2.0 2024 Kickoff Event - Celebrating AMA's Winning Year

As an annual tradition, I gathered my AMA Falcons to go over our 2023 performance and set our focal priorities for this year, and I can easily say that our session was nothing short of amazing! Attended by our esteemed Chairman and Directors, Executive Committee members, Senior Executives, and colleagues from across the Group, we had a lot to celebrate and proud moments to share.

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Al Masaood Automobiles Scoops Nissan's Excellence Award

Al Masaood Automobiles has once again received the Nissan Excellence Award and also bagged the Nissan Dealership Standards and Processes Award. What an honour it is to be leading a team that delivers higher and higher consistently. AMA’s success is rooted in a team that exceeds expectations and reflects its commitment to both our customers and partners.

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Forbes' Top 100 CEOs In The Middle East 2023

I am truly humbled to be named among the Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East by Forbes Middle East for the third consecutive year. This is much more than just a personal accolade, and would not be achievable without the support of our customers, partners, and of course, my incredible team of Al Masaood Automobiles Falcons.

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INFINITI's Inaugural Global Award

I am incredibly proud that Al Masaood Automobiles has been awarded the INFINITI Global Award, becoming the first-ever dealer in the region to receive this prestigious accolade.

Undoubtedly, this commendation comes after a lot of hard work from the team, and relentless dedication that resulted in our overperformance across all operations: sales, aftersales, and customer service.

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Revving Up for Change: Pioneering a Sustainable Shift in the Automotive Industry

In the dynamic landscape of sustainability, the automotive industry refuses to stand still. Embracing change, innovation, and a profound shift in perspective, we're witnessing an automotive revolution. Players within the industry are on a relentless pursuit of Electric Innovation, the adoption of Circular Economy practices, and a steadfast commitment to responsible operations. Together, we're driving towards a future that's not just sustainable but ensures a better world for generations to come.

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Live Commentary on Boursat Al Alam Program - CNBC Arabia

What’s the latest update in the automotive industry? Will car prices go up again with global inflation? Are EVs really the future of mobility?
 
All these trending topics were at the heart of my conversation with May Ben Khadra and Hussein Sayed, CFA on their program Boursat Al Alam, on CNBC Arabia.

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My Views on the Future of Mobility

I recently joined automotive experts in our region in sharing our vision of the future of mobility, through an article in Gulf Business Magazine. In the article, I highlight how future mobility does not only revolve around cars – but more around solutions that are innovative, sustainable, efficient, and convenient. In a nutshell – solutions that are smart and green.

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Interview with CNBC Arabia

I had the pleasure of meeting CNBC Arabia's talented May Ben Khadra, for an interesting conversation on her show ‘CEO Talks’. In our discussion we touched upon a myriad of trending topics in the automotive and business landscape in the UAE and region.

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Al Masaood Launches Its Inaugural Sustainability Report

In today's world, sustainability is a non-negotiable aspect of every responsible company. That’s why I’m happy to share the launch of Al Masaood’s Sustainability Report 2020-2022. We all recognise that sustainability framework must be at the core of everything we do, and Al Masaood Automobiles has offered its contribution to Al Masaood’s sustainability journey.

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