Naser Al Dousari, CEO, Equate

Sponsor Message

As the GPCA Youth Council sponsor, I’m honored to be designated by my board colleagues to support and build this pioneering platform where our youth can thrive, develop their skills, and contribute to the regional industry’s excellence. I look forward to working with the Council’s burgeoning talent to fulfil our aspirations and shape a bright future for our industry and future generations. Our vision is to not walk on this journey alone, therefore I welcome our partners to explore potential opportunities for collaboration with this group of talented young leaders. By capitalizing on this momentum, we can advance the industry’s aspirations for regional prosperity and sustainable growth.

Chairman Message

The GPCA Youth Council has given us a platform not only to meet, network and discuss best case practices but also to discuss the future of the industry and how we as young working professionals would like to see the industry grow and evolve in the next coming years. This council has been established to provide a platform for young professionals working in the chemical industry from GPCA member companies to learn, grow, connect, and share knowledge to contribute to the sustainable development of the of the industry. We aspire to reach our vision to empower the youth of tomorrow for a brighter and sustainable petrochemical future.

Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Akil, Sr. Analyst, Strategy and Disclosures, SABIC

Our activities

YouSkills

Identify the top five skills in the industry in GCC and equip the youth with these skills through physical and virtual workshops

Environmental Experience sharing platform

Sharing knowledge on Sustainability related topics on an industrial level and consumer level through podcasts and workshops

Leaders of Tomorrow programs

Shaping skills and preparing the future industry leaders with the required skills set

Youth Engagement

Showcase impact created by the YC via GPCA communication channels