As CEO of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal has successfully headed the company while helping the UAE meet many of its sustainability goals along the way. Shurooq is a significant force in the continued diversification of the emirate’s economy and its mission to build a sustainable future. Sharjah is the industrial centre, cultural capital and educational hotspot of the UAE, meaning it offers a wealth of investment opportunities. Al Sarkal said: “Savvy investors and entrepreneurs will be impressed by the opportunities and recognise the tremendous potential that Sharjah offers.” With the expertise of Al Sarkal, the city is set to become a hub in the business world for generations to come.