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Former INTERPOL President Al-Raisi Named Chairman of Neurovia AI as GCC Races to Anchor Sovereign AI Infrastructure

7/18/2026

The Gulf Cooperation Council's drive to build AI infrastructure within its own borders rather than depend on external providers has started drawing a different calibre of appointment.

(NASDAQ: AIIO) announced on July 13 that H.E. Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, the former President of INTERPOL, has been named Chairman of Neurovia AI, the company's UAE-focused subsidiary, effective immediately.

The mandate, as stated in the announcement, is to build trusted, sovereign AI infrastructure across the UAE and the GCC region.

What the hire says about the sovereign AI market Al-Raisi arrives with a credential that no purely technical background can replicate.

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