Ralph R Debbas

Founder & Chief Executive Officer at W Motors

Ralph R Debbas's work experience includes founding and serving as the Chief Executive Officer of W Motors starting in May 2012. Prior to that, they held the position of Executive Head of Design and Managing Director at WDI Group Inc from an unknown month in 2009 until May 2012.

Ralph R Debbas has a BA Honors - MDes Program degree in Industrial Design Transport - Automotive Design from Coventry University, which they completed from 2006 to 2009. Prior to that, they attended Lebanese American University from 2005 to 2006 for their Foundation BA Year in Graphic Design. Ralph R also studied Economics at International College from 2002 to 2005, where they obtained a French Baccalaureate. Ralph R Debbas also holds an additional certification as an Automotive Designer - Specialist, although the details of its institution and date of completion are not provided.

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W Motors

Founded in 2012, W Motors is the first manufacturer of high-performance luxury sports cars in the Middle East. Based in Dubai, the fully integrated company capabilities span automotive design, research & development, through to technology and engineering, as well as consultancy and manufacturing under the Special Projects Division. Led by Founder and CEO Ralph Debbas, W Motors is the creative force behind some of the most exclusive and technologically advanced vehicles available in the market today. Its first hypercar was the iconic Lykan HyperSport, which catapulted the company to international stardom when it took centre stage as a hero car in Universal Studios' Furious 7 movie. Its most recent hypercar launch was the Fenyr SuperSport, a limited edition with a production run of 110 units. The company also created the world’s most advanced security vehicle for Dubai Police the GHIATH Smart Patrol part of its Special Projects Division. The GHIATH Smart Patrol represents a radical departure from classic security vehicle development and ushers in a new era of innovation-led high-tech defense and security capabilities. In 2019, W Motors became the first private company to deposit its shares in the Nasdaq Dubai Central Securities Depository (CSD), and established W Motors Automotive Group Holding Limited within Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). In Q3 2023, W Motors will open a state-of-the-art automotive factory in Dubai UAE to accommodate the production of all current and future models, including electric and autonomous vehicles, in line with Dubai’s vision of becoming the world’s smartest city.


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