The National Central Cooling Company PJSC announced that its Board of Directors have hired Antonio Di Cecca as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from January, 5 2022. Antonio Di Cecca succeeds Jean-François Chartrain, who joined as Tabreed's Chief Operating Officer in November 2017. During Chartrain's four-year tenure, the company experienced an unprecedented period of portfolio growth and made major advancements in operational efficiency along with significant advancements in improved, streamlined customer service while posting record profits and shareholder dividends.

Antonio has extensive international experience of 20+ years within the energy sector, which includes a period of five years he spent working with the International Energy Agency (IEA). He is also an active member in many district energy associations as well as the technical committee of the World Utility Congress.