Trojan Construction Holding appoints Ahmed Al Shamsi as Group CEO
The company is gearing up to unlock new opportunities while enhancing performance and delivering complex projects across regional and global markets
Trojan Construction Holding has appointed Eng. Ahmed Al Shamsi as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, marking a key step in the company’s ongoing transformation and expansion strategy.
Al Shamsi brings more than 25 years of executive leadership experience across the oil and gas, infrastructure, construction, utilities, and industrial sectors. He is widely recognised for leading large-scale organisations, delivering complex projects, and driving operational excellence across both regional and international markets, said a statement.
Eng. Hamad Al Ameri, Managing Director and Group CEO of Alpha Dhabi Holding and Chairman of Trojan Construction Holding said, “Eng. Ahmed’s appointment reflects our confidence in his ability to guide Trojan through its next chapter of growth and strategic evolution. With his leadership, we are well-positioned to accelerate expansion, unlock new value streams, and continue delivering world-class projects that support the UAE’s long-term development agenda.”
Al Shamsi commented, “It is an honour to lead Trojan Construction Holding at such a pivotal stage. My focus will be on strengthening our core competencies, expanding into high-growth markets, and embedding operational excellence, while continuing to create sustainable value for our shareholders, partners, and the communities we serve.”
In his new role, Al Shamsi will spearhead the group’s next phase of growth, with a focus on expanding its geographic footprint, strengthening its core construction and infrastructure capabilities, and unlocking new business opportunities. Enhancing operational efficiency and performance will also remain central to the company’s strategic priorities, the statement noted.
Trojan Construction Holding said that it will continue to align its efforts with national development goals, while delivering high-impact projects that contribute to the region’s evolving infrastructure landscape.
The company has played a key role in delivering some of the UAE’s most prominent developments, including the Zayed National Museum, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, the national railway network, and Zayed International Airport. It also maintains a strong presence in residential and mixed-use developments, working alongside major developers such as Aldar, Modon Properties, and Emaar, the statement concluded.
