Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari

Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari is a Qatari politician who has served as Minister of Commerce and Industry since November 2018.[1]


Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari
Minister of Commerce and Industry
Assumed office
November 2018
MonarchTamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Prime MinisterAbdullah bin Nasser Al Thani Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani
Personal details
ResidenceQatar

Education

Al Kuwari holds a Bachelor of Mathematics and Computer Science[2] from Eastern Washington University[3] and a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from the Seattle Pacific University.[2]

He also completed executive programmes at Wharton School of Business, London Business School, Cambridge University and Duke University.[2]

Career

In 1988, Al Kuwari joined Qatar National Bank. He served as Executive General Manager and Group Chief Business Officer of QNB.[4][5] On 9 July 2013, Al Kuwari became the CEO of QNB Group.[6]

Al Kuwari chairs the MasterCard Middle East and North Africa Advisory Board.[7] He is also chairman of QNB Capital and of QNB Privée Suisse in Switzerland as well as vice chairman of Qatar Exchange.[7]

References

  1. Reuters Staff (2018-11-04). "Qatar shuffles cabinet, names new heads of wealth fund, state gas giant". Reuters. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  2. "Minister of Commerce and Industry". Government Communications Office. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
  3. "Ali Bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, State of Qatar: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
  4. "Profiles of the new ministers". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  5. "Top 100 Most Powerful Arabs 2017". Gulf Business. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  6. "QNB-Corporate Governance Report 2013". QNB. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  7. "Minister of Commerce and Industry". Government Communications Office. Retrieved 2020-12-04.


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