Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Qatar.
Ooredoo Group (profile) today announced that it has appointed Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ooredoo Kuwait (profile).
He will succeed H.E. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammad Bin Saud Al Thani, who was recently appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Investment Authority.
Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani is currently the Chief Executive
Officer of the company’s Qatar operations.
He joined in 1990 and has held several key positions in leading organisations, including Vice Chairman of the company’s Oman operations and as a Board Member for Arabsat.
He has a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration from Western International University, Phoenix, Arizona.
In addition to appointing Sheikh Saud as Chairman, Mr. Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Ahmed Ali Al-Mohannadi as a Board Member.
About Ooredoo Group
Ooredoo is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and South-East Asia. The company reported revenues of USD 9.3 billion in 2013 and had a consolidated global customer base of more than 95 million people as of 31 December 2013. Ooredoo’s shares are listed on the Qatar Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.