THE MIDDLE EAST’S
98. Irfan Tansel
Designation: CEO
Company: Al Masaood Automobiles
Country: U.A.E.
Nationality: Turkish
Sector: Automobiles
Tansel has more than 40 years of industry experience and has led Al Masaood Automobiles since 2017. Al Masaood is the primary distributor of Nissan, INFINITI, and Renault in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the U.A.E.’s western region and it employs more than 1,000 people. In August 2023, the company reaffirmed its strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council to support major sporting events and activities in Abu Dhabi. By June 2023, the company recorded a 130% increase in sales for the new Nissan Altima in Abu Dhabi compared to the sales of the past version in the same period in 2022.