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Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem

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Role / Public Description

Chairman and CEO of DP World

Who This Person Is

Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem is an Emirati businessman and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World, a global ports and logistics company headquartered in Dubai. He has played a significant role in international shipping and infrastructure development and has been active in global trade initiatives.

Context in Epstein-Related Records

Bin Sulayem’s name was publicly disclosed by members of the U.S. Congress in 2026 after lawmakers reviewed unredacted Epstein-related files at a Department of Justice facility. Lawmakers stated that certain names had previously been redacted in public releases. At the time of disclosure, no criminal charges or formal allegations were announced against bin Sulayem in connection with Epstein-related investigations. His appearance in document releases reflects inclusion within record sets reviewed by Congress, not a finding of wrongdoing.

Sources
  • CBS News reporting on congressional disclosure of previously redacted names (2026)
  • The Guardian coverage of unredacted file review
  • Official DP World biography
Neutral index entry: Inclusion of a name does not imply wrongdoing, liability, or guilt. This page links to sources so readers can verify context.

Overview

Chairman and CEO of DP World Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem is an Emirati businessman and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World, a global ports and logistics company headquartered in Dubai.

Why they appear in today’s news

Disclosed by Rep. Ro Khanna on Feb 10, 2026 as one of six names previously redacted in Epstein-related material reviewed unredacted at DOJ. Inclusion in records does not imply wrongdoing.

Sources

  • CBS News: Khanna names 6 men he says were redacted from Epstein files (Feb 10, 2026)
  • C-SPAN clip: Rep. Khanna on Epstein files redactions (Feb 10, 2026)
  • DP World leadership (official)