The GPCA Legacy Initiative and GPCA Legacy Award “Al-Rowad” (الرّواد) were launched in 2017 to recognize the pioneers of the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf region. The Award takes place on an annual basis and honors individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to foster and strengthen the chemical industry in one or more of the GCC states.
2022 Pioneer
Mohamed Al-Mady
The 4th edition of the GPCA Legacy Award “Al-Rowad” (الرّواد) will recognize Mohamed Al-Mady, former Vice Chairman and CEO, SABIC (1998 – 2015), and Founding Chairman, GPCA (2006 – 2015) at a special award ceremony during the 16th Annual GPCA Forum on 6 December 2022 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Al Mady will be bestowed with the GPCA Legacy Award for his role in developing and advancing SABIC and making tremendous contributions to the chemical and petrochemical industry in Saudi Arabia.

Mohamed Al-Mady
Past Pioneers

H.R.H. Prince Faisal Bin Turki Bin Abdulaziz AI-Saud

H.E. Yousef Bin Omair

Abdulaziz Al Zamil

Abdulbaqi Al-Nouri

Ghazi Al-Gosaibi
