Ooredoo Q.P.S.C. has announced the appointment of Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Thani as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Ooredoo Kuwait. This move underscores the group's dedication to strengthening strategic leadership and fostering sustainable growth in its operating markets.
With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications sector, Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Thani is a highly regarded executive leader. He has played a key role in driving major strategic goals and improving organizational performance at both local and international levels. He currently serves as the Regional Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Group for the Middle East, further showcasing his vast expertise and valuable contributions to the industry.
Throughout his career, Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Thani has held several influential leadership roles that have significantly contributed to the success of Ooredoo Group. Among these positions is his role as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer of Ooredoo Group, where he led strategic initiatives to strengthen the group’s relationships with governments and key stakeholders. Previously, he served as Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Business Officer at Ooredoo Qatar, achieving record-breaking revenues through innovative solutions and outstanding marketing strategies.
Sheikh Nasser also played a critical role in leading Ooredoo’s operations during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, an achievement that positioned the group as a strategic partner in one of the world’s most prominent events.
Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Thani also has an outstanding academic background. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Wales and has completed advanced executive programs at HEC Paris, the London School of Economics, and Harvard Business School.
The Board of Directors of Ooredoo expressed great confidence in Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Thani’s ability to lead Ooredoo Kuwait towards further success and excellence. CEO Abdulaziz Al Babtain stated: “We congratulate Sheikh Nasser on his appointment to this new leadership role. His extensive leadership experience and pioneering contributions to the telecommunications sector give us confidence that he will achieve great accomplishments, further strengthening Ooredoo Kuwait’s market position and supporting the group’s future vision”.