As Rafed’s Chief Commercial Officer, Ahmed Al Bastaki, with more than 28 years of professional experience encompass a wide scope in the field of healthcare & project management across the UAE and Internationally in both the government and private sectors. Having developed a wealth of knowledge & experience working on ambitious projects in the field of healthcare and supply chain management throughout his career, Ahmed’s duty includes steering major operational projects on behalf of Rafed and leading the Strategy Division, in addition to being a key driver in the collaborative effort across the company and its departments making sure Rafed is achieving above and beyond its objectives as a leading GPO.

In his prior role at Abu Dhabi Healthcare Services Company SEHA, Ahmed was responsible for leading, planning and monitoring major operational projects such as leading the complete transfer of medical services management of the Abu Dhabi Police Clinics to SEHA. He was a key member of the activation Steering Committee of Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, the 743 bed state-of-the-art hospital in partnership with Mayo Clinic. He was also responsible for several other prominent supply chain projects including the SEHA Central Warehouse, SEHA Central PPE Procurement and Global Consumables Supply Chain, while also performing due diligence, setting strategies and effective optimization to ensure achieving the anticipated outcomes.