Hussain Jasim Al-Nowais is a businessperson who has been the head of 13 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman of Mena Infrastructure Fund Management, Chairman at Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, Chairman at Al Nowais Investments LLC, Chairman for Senaat General Holding Corp., Chairman of Addax Bank BSC (Private Equity), Chairman of National Petroleum Construction Co., Chairman for Emirates Steel Industries Co., Chairman for NPS Energy DMCC and Chairman of Waha Capital PJSC (Private Equity). Hussain Jasim Al-Nowais is also on the board of Al Waha Capital PJSC (former Chairman), Rotana Hotel Management Corp. Ltd. and Khalifa University of Science Technology & Research and Member of Tau Sigma Delta.

In his past career he occupied the position of Chairman for Emirates Holdings, Chairman at General Holding Corp. and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Basic Industries Corp.

He received an undergraduate degree from Lewis & Clark College (Oregon).