Awad assumed his current position in 2013, having first joined the company in 1998. In H1 2025, EFG Holding had $4.2 billion in total assets and generated $232.5 million in
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Mohammed H Al-Mousawi: Connecting Public Policy, Business Strategy and Innovation in Qatar
As economies become increasingly connected through technology, the relationship between businesses and public institutions has taken on greater importance. Effective leadership in this environment requires an understanding of commercial priorities,
HE Sheikh Dr. Abdulla bin Ali Al Thani: Shaping Qatar’s Future Through Education, Media and Cultural Leadership
The development of a nation is reflected not only in its infrastructure or economic growth, but also in the institutions that educate its people, develop future leaders and provide opportunities
Amna Al Thani: Bridging Global Perspectives and Local Understanding to Advance Strategic Leadership in Qatar
The most effective strategies are not always those that introduce the most ambitious ideas. Often, they are the ones that recognise an institution’s particular challenges, understand the environment in which
Adnan El Yacoubi: Bringing Global Port Expertise to the Leadership of Hamad Port
Modern ports are more than gateways for international trade. They are complex operating environments where technology, infrastructure, people and commercial strategy must work together to keep goods moving efficiently. For
Rita Elhelou: Bringing Legal Expertise and Strategic Leadership to Qatar's Financial Sector
In today’s complex business environment, legal leadership extends far beyond interpreting regulations and managing contracts. It plays an important role in shaping corporate strategy, protecting institutional interests and enabling organisations
Salem Al Mannai: Leading Qatar's Insurance Industry Through Experience, Innovation and Strategic Vision
The strength of an organisation is often revealed by how effectively it adapts to change while maintaining the trust of those it serves. In the insurance industry, where financial stability,
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Nadia Al Saeed assumed her current role in 2008, having joined Bank al Etihad in 1992. In November 2024, the bank renewed its partnership with UNICEF to support youth-led climate
Fadi Ghandour is the Executive Chairman of Wamda Group, a platform that invests, nurtures and builds entrepreneurship eco-systems across the Middle East and North Africa.Fadi is also the Founder of
Gamal has been Group CEO since 2013. QIB has a network of 22 branches and offices and over 175 ATMs and CDMs as of March 2026. In Q1 2026, QIB
Al-Khalifa joined QNB in 1996 and was appointed as the Group CEO in November 2018. In July 2025, QNB Group completed a $1 billion bond issuance under its Medium Term
