Preparing the automotive industry for disruption

Reflecting on Al Masaood Automobiles’ recent Falcon 2.0 gathering - The Summit – I am immensely proud of the team spirit and resilience of my Falcons.

Innovation is the future. To stay ahead in the race – regardless of your industry, embracing innovation and diversification is key.

Good leaders don't set out to be leaders... they aim to make a difference.

Being named one of Forbes Middle East’s Top 100 CEOs again is a reminder on how rewarding uplifting leadership can be.

I am very humbled to be recognized in Arabian Business’ ‘Greatest CEOs' list among business leaders from so many industries and walks of life, each with an inspiring journey of their own.

The automotive industry – much like several others – is going through a period of unprecedented evolution. Driven by technological disruption and changing consumer behaviour, this creates an undeniable need for innovation, expanding portfolios, and personalization.

So, how does an automotive business in today’s industry maintain its competitive edge?  

In my recent article on Forbes Middle East, I highlight various aspects in the future of the automotive industry.

I also shed light on Al Masaood Automobiles' preparations for another year of success and impact shaped by a robust strategy with customer centricity, sustainability, and innovation at its core.

Earlier this year, Al Masaood Automobiles was named a winner of the prestigious Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award SKEA, the highest accolade in the country for companies following the global coveted EFQM model.

A company can have a well-rounded strategy, but what is harder than setting strategy is the fortitude to execute it with excellence.

I was honoured to share my insights for business success with Arabian Business. Throughout my experience in the automotive industry, I have witnessed the power of effective leadership, operational excellence, and a customer-centric approach. I truly believe that there are six key principles that drive business growth and position brands as leaders within their own sectors.

The future of fleet management will be driven by the industry’s efforts today. From electrified mobility, and autonomous vehicles to computerized drive assistance systems, it is imperative that we are flexible to transform now in order to help companies navigate the shifting landscapes of safety, efficiency, and opportunity tomorrow.

Last-mile delivery-the last leg of a shipment's journey to its final destination has become an increasingly important part of business operations across many industries, globally and in the UAE. In this digital era. delivery solutions form a crucial part of everyday life, with significant e-commerce players now heavily relying on these solutions for growth.