About the initiative

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 a biennial basis and honors individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to foster and strengthen the chemical industry in one or more of the GCC states.

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2017 Pioneers

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Ghazi Al-Gosaibi

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edited_Yousef Al Shirawi

Yousuf Al Shirawi

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العربية
edited_Abdulbaqi Al Nouri

Abdulbaqi Al-Nouri

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العربية

2019 edition

The second edition of the GPCA Legacy Award “Al-Rowad” (الرّواد) will focus on recognizing industry pioneers who demonstrated transformational leadership contributing to the growth and success of the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf region. After careful consideration and rigorous selection process, the honoree will be announced and distinguished as an Arabian Gulf Chemical Pioneer and presented with a trophy at a special award ceremony during the 14th Annual GPCA Forum on 4 December 2019 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.

Evaluation process

Nominations for the award will be made by CEOs of GPCA full member companies in order to ensure a strong pool of qualified candidates and a high quality of nominations. CEOs may nominate up to two candidates provided they meet the official award criteria enclosed in the following pages. Once all nominations are received, GPCA Secretary General, Dr. Abdulwahab Al-Sadoun, in his capacity as a non-voting Award Committee Secretary will submit the list of Nominees to the Legacy Award Committee for their consideration. 

Awards committee

Dr. Moayyed Al-Qurtas
Dr. Moayyed Al-Qurtas
Mohamed Abdulla Al Azdi
Mohammed Al-Azdi
Maha Mulla
Maha Mula Husain
Lyn Tattum (IHS)
Lyn Tattum
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Dr. Tawfeeq Almoayed
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Dr. Abdulwahab Al Sadoun
(Committee secretary)

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