Hassan Al Thawadi

Secretary-General, Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy

Since March 2011, Secretary-General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), the organization responsible for coordinating among public and private entities to ensure that infrastructure and development projects are delivered in readiness for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Formerly, Chief Executive Officer in Qatar’s 2022 Bid Committee, promoting Qatar’s successful attempt to bring the FIFA World Cup to the Middle East for the first time. Chairman, 2022 FIFA World Cup; 2013, appointed Special Adviser, FIFA’s World Cup Organising. Lawyer. Formerly: General Counsel, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Qatar Holding, entities founded by the State of Qatar in 2005 to strengthen the national economy by diversifying into new asset classes and growing Qatar’s long-term strategic investments. Member of the Board: Katara Hospitality, Qatar Chamber for Commerce and Industry, Qatar International Islamic Bank, and Msheireb Properties. Member of the Joint Advisory Board at Northwestern University Qatar; Member of the Advisory Council at Hamad bin Khalifa University (College of Humanities and Social Sciences) and Qatar University (College of Business and Economics). Graduate in Law from the University of Sheffield. Speaks four languages (Arabic, English, Spanish and French).

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