Alan Nelson

Alan Nelson
Chief Technology Officer
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)

As a member of The Executive Office, Alan is responsible for leading the Company’s Innovation strategy, Digital and Artificial Intelligence development and deployment, and Corporate Sustainability across the ADNOC group of companies.  Prior to joining ADNOC, Alan was the Chief Technology Officer and Chief Executive of New Markets for Johnson Matthey plc.  As CTO he was responsible for establishing the Company’s innovation portfolio, leading corporate sustainability and directing global research efforts to develop market-facing solutions.  Alan was also an integral member of the Executive Committee, providing leadership to define the Company’s strategic direction, development and future growth.  Prior to joining Johnson Matthey, Alan served as Global Engineering Director for semiconductor technologies for The Dow Chemical Company.  He also previously served as Global R&D Director for Performance Monomers, Plastics Additives, Dow Energy Materials and Engineering and Process Sciences in Corporate Research and Development.

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