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​Board of Directors

 

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​H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani

The Deputy Amir, Chairman of the Board

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​H.E. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi

Minister of State for Energy Affairs, Deputy Chairman and President & CEO

​Education ​BSC in Petroleum and Natural Gas from Pennsylvania State University.

​Career
Experience

 H.E. joined Qatar Petroleum in 1986 as a student studying Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering at Pennsylvania State University in the USA. He graduated in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering, and joined Qatar Petroleum’s Reservoir & Field Development Department, where he progressed through various petroleum engineering, technical, commercial and supervisory positions.
In September 2014, Mr. Al-Kaabi was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Petroleum, where he oversaw Qatar Petroleum’s gas, oil and petrochemical developments in Qatar and internationally.
On November 4, 2018, His Excellency Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi was appointed Minister of State for Energy Affairs and Cabinet member of the State of Qatar, and Deputy Chairman of Qatar Petroleum, in addition to his position as President & CEO.
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H.E. Ali Shareef Al-Emadi

Minister of Finance, Member

​Education ​B.S. in Finance, University of Arizona.

Career
Experience

 H.E. has over 20 years of experience in the financial sector. Prior to being appointed Minister of Finance of the State of Qatar, he led Qatar National Bank Group to become the largest and most profitable bank in the MENA region, securing one of the highest credit ratings and brand value.
Other Board Memberships
Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Economic Affairs and Investment; Chairman of Qatar National Bank Group; President of the Executive Board of Qatar Airways.
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​H.E. Ali bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari

Minister of Commerce and Industry, Member

​Education MSC in Information System Management from Seattle Pacific University.
Bachelors of Mathematics and Computer Science from Eastern Washington University.

Career
Experience

 H.E. served as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Qatar National Bank from 2013 to 2018. His Excellency has more than 30 years of experience in the banking and financial sector in Qatar.
strong>Other Board Memberships
Qatar Development Bank; Qatar Financial Center; Qatar Investment Authority; Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment; National Tourism Council.
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​Mr. Nasser Khalil Al Jaidah

Member

​Education BSC in Geology & Earth & Mineral Science from Western Michigan University.

Career
Experience

 Nasser Khalil Al Jaidah joined Qatar Petroleum in 1977 as well-site Petroleum Engineer. During his 40 years of service at Qatar Petroleum, he was involved directly in the major transformation of the oil and gas industry in both Upstream and Downstream Projects in Qatar. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Petroleum International until 2015.
Other Board Memberships
Qatar Water & Electricity Company; Qatar Free Zone Authority; Advisory Board of the State of Qatar.
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​Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Jassim Al-Thani

Member

​Education MBA from Pacific Lutheran University, Washington, United States.

Career
Experience

 Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani joined Qatar Petroleum in 1991. He held different positions in the Company including Business Development Manager of Mesaieed Industrial City and Director of Ras Laffan before taking over as the Chief Executive Officer of Qatargas in 2010. He also serves as Vice Chairman and CEO of the Qatargas group of companies.
He spearheaded the successful integration of the State of Qatar’s two liquefied natural gas (LNG) giants – Qatargas and RasGas – thereby creating the largest producer of LNG in the world with an annual production capacity of 77 million tonnes per annum.
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Mr. Said Mubarak Al Muhannadi

Member​

​Education BSC in Electrical Engineering, Marquette University, USA.
MSC in Mechanical Engineering and Management, Cranfield Institute of Technology, UK.

Career
Experience

 Mr. Said Al Mohannadi worked for Qatar Petroleum for 38 years during which he held several senior positions and represented the organization in various boards and management committees. In November 2018, he was appointed as Board Member of Qatar Petroleum.
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H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani

The Deputy Amir

​Chairman of the Board​

H.E. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi

Minister of State for Energy Affairs​

Vice Chairman and President & CEO​​

H.E. Ali Shareef Al-Emadi

Minister of Finance

​Member​​

H.E. Ali bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari

​Minister of Commerce and Industry

Member​

Nasser Khalil Al-Jaidah

Member

Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Jassim Al-Thani

​Member

Saeed Mubarak Al Muhannadi

​Member