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AbdelQader Al Saqqaf is Founding Partner of Rooted & Relevant, an Abu Dhabi advisory practice that helps institutions carry their identity, references and legitimacy into what they build next. As part of high level strategy teams, he has worked on national programmes where policy has to reach an individual decision, from employment to family formation. He represented the UAE as Youth Delegate to the United Nations and has moderated more than 70 bilingual sessions since 2016, including at the World Governments Summit and ADIPEC. He is Curator of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Abu Dhabi Hub and a Forbes Middle East 30 Under 30 honouree. His work asks how institutions keep the trust, memory and relationships that made them credible while they change.
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