Qatar Investment Authority
Family officeDoha · Late Stage · 8 people tracked
Investment thesis
QIA invests as a sovereign wealth fund with a mandate to create long-term value for Qatar's future generations. The fund emphasizes sustainable investing across its portfolio, believing that embedding environmental, social, and governance principles enhances both portfolio resilience and financial performance while supporting Qatar's broader national development goals.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's websiteAppointed CEO of Qatar Investment Authority in November 2024. Previously served as Chief Investment Officer of Americas, overseeing QIA's investments across various asset classes in the region.
CEO of QIA since September 2018, overseeing a strategic pivot toward diversification and ESG-focused investments. Previously CEO of Qatar Museums leading the National Museum of Qatar's opening, and held senior roles including CEO of Qatar Development Bank and Head of Risk Management at QIA. Serves on multiple government and corporate boards.
Minister of Finance for the State of Qatar with over 30 years of experience in government and the financial industry. Previously held the position of Minister of Trade and Industry and served as CEO of QNB Group from 2013 to 2018, during which he led its growth to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa.
Managing Director of the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, the Qatari government entity overseeing the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Previously served as Secretary General and Chairman of the organizing committee. Law graduate from Sheffield University with multilingual capabilities and involvement in various cultural and educational institutions.
Global sports and media leader serving as Chairman of Qatar Sports Investments, majority owner and President of Paris Saint-Germain, and Chairman of beIN Media Group. Under his leadership, PSG achieved eleven Ligue 1 titles and reached the UEFA Champions League final in 2020, while overseeing beIN's expansion across 40+ countries and its acquisition of MIRAMAX.
Minister of State for Energy Affairs and Vice Chairman, President and CEO of QatarEnergy. Also serves as Chairman and Managing Director of Industries Qatar. Extensive oil and gas sector experience beginning in 1991 with roles in reservoir development and field exploration.
Financial and regulatory sector professional who served as Governor of the Qatar Central Bank and Head of the State Audit Bureau. Previously held senior positions at Qatar Central Bank including head of trading and foreign exchange reserves management, and served as CEO of Qatar Credit Bureau.
Minister of Commerce and Industry with extensive leadership experience across financial institutions and public sector. Former Chief Investment Officer for Asia and Africa at QIA and CIO at Qatar Foundation Endowment. Holds degrees in Business Administration and an Executive MBA from HEC Paris.
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founders shown can be your intro pathFrequently asked questions
- What stage does Qatar Investment Authority invest at?
- Qatar Investment Authority invests at the Late Stage stage.
- What sectors does Qatar Investment Authority focus on?
- Qatar Investment Authority focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Qatar Investment Authority located?
- Qatar Investment Authority is headquartered in Doha, QA.
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