Board of Directors
Board of directors:
His Excellency, Sheikh Hamad Nasser J. Al-Thani
Born in 1960.
He graduated from the Beirut Arab University with a BA degree in Law in 1993.
He started his career in 1979 at the Ministry of Interior as a police officer.
In 1983 he was appointed head of the follow-up department at the General Directorate of Immigration, Passports, and Nationality, then as director of passports for land and follow-up centers in 1996.
A decree was issued by His Highness the Emir, appointing him as an assistant to the Emiri Protocol at the Emiri Diwan with the rank of Undersecretary, then in 1998, he became an agent for Emiri Protocols at the Emiri Diwan.
In 2001, His Highness the Emir issued a decision appointing him as Minister of State for Internal Affairs.
In 2005 he was appointed Minister of State.
In 2008 he became a member and general secretary of the Ruling Family Affairs Council.
In 2013, he was elected as a Chairman of the Qatar Charity Association.
His Excellency Mr. Ahmad Abdulla S G Al-Marri
Born in 1960.
He held several senior positions in the country
He graduated from King Abdulaziz College for Military Sciences
Holds a master’s degree in military science from the Staff Command College in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1989.
He worked in the Qatari Armed Forces between 1979 – 1992
In 1995 he joined the Qatar Islamic Insurance Company as a founder and a member of the Board of Directors of
In 1996 he was appointed Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.
In 2004 he was appointed Adviser to His Highness the Emir.
In 2008: he was appointed the Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.
2008: he joined Qatar First Bank as a founder and former member of the Board of Directors
In 2010 he was awarded the degree of minister.
His Excellency Dr. Hassan Lahdan S H Al-Mohannadi
Born in 1967.
He graduated from Cairo University with honors in 1985.
He obtained a PhD in law from South Hampton University - UK in 1999.
He worked as a judge in the Qatari courts until 1998.
He supervised the establishment of the Legislative Department in the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers.
He served as a managing director of the Legislative Department in the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers from 2001 to 2005.
He is a member of the board of directors of a number of prestigious organizations and institutions.
He previously served as a member of the board of directors of the Endowments Authority and Hamad Medical Corporation.
He joined Qatar University faculty as a law lecturer
He was appointed Director of Legal Affairs at the Emiri Diwan, then he became Minister of Justice as of 2013.
His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Abdelwahed Al-Hammadi
Born in 1962
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of North Carolina, a Master’s degree in Energy Engineering from Clarkson University, and a Ph.D. in Energy Engineering from the same university.
He worked at Qatar University from 1986 and 2008.
He held the position of Assistant Professor in the University's Electronic Engineering Department until he was appointed Dean of the College of Engineering in 2000, then, in 2006 he became the Vice President of the University for Planning Affairs.
In 2001 he was appointed Director of the Qatar College of Technology.
Between 2008-2013, he served as Executive Vice President of Institutional Development for the Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company.
In 2013, he was appointed as Minister of Education and Higher Education and Secretary-General of the Supreme Education Council. He also serves as the Chairman of the Qatar National Committee for Education, Culture, and Science.
His Excellency Mr. Mohammed Abdellattif Abderrahmane Almanea
He was born in 1965.
He graduated from Qatar University in 1987.
He served as Vice Chairman of Qatar Islamic Bank, a founding partner of the Retaj Real Estate Company, and a member of the Board of Directors of Qatar Real Estate Investment Company and Syria International Islamic Bank.
He is currently the CEO of Aqar Real Estate Development and Investment Company.
His Excellency Mr. Faisal Abdulla Zayed Al-Mahmoud
Born in 1965.
He graduated from the College of Sharia at Qatar University.
He started his career at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, where he later became the Director of the Endowment Department.
Then he served as the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Endowments before becoming Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in 2007.
He is a member of many committees and boards of directors in the country.
His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Nasser M A. Al-Hajri
Born in 1973
He graduated from Qatar University with a Bachelor’s degree in Management and Economics; then he joined several programs in leadership and economic studies at the John F. Kennedy College at Harvard University in the United States, and the London School of Economics in the UK.
He started his career at the Emiri Diwan as an economic researcher and held several positions, including the Head of Studies and Research Affairs and the Head of Development Studies therein.
He is currently the Director of Economic and Political Affairs at the Emiri Diwan of the State of Qatar.
Mr. Abdelrahman Rahman A. Jaleel A N Al-Abdulghani
Born in 1959.
Mr. Abdelrahman Rahman A. Jaleel A N Al-Abdulghani is a prominent businessman, with over 25 years of experience in leadership on both national and international levels.
He is the Vice President of M / S company Abdullah Abdulghani & Brothers W.L.L, Toyota distributors in Qatar for the past twenty years.
He also manages several well-known banks and insurance companies in Qatar.
Dr. Mohamed Hassan Al-Meraikhi
Born in 1959.
He graduated from the Faculty of Sharia at Qatar University in 1982 and obtained a master’s degree in 2002.
Then he obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Omdurman Islamic University in Sudan with distinction in 2010.
He works as an imam and orator and has published several articles in Qatari newspapers and contributed to many programs on Qatar TV and Qatar Radio.