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www.ceotodaymagazine.com 48 CEO Today Middle East Awards 2018 QATAR SHEIKH MOHAMED BIN FAISAL AL THANI CEO of Aamal FIRM PROFILE Aamal Company was formed on 13th January 2001 as a private shareholding company with limited liability (W.L.L.) registered in the State of Qatar. On 2nd July 2007, Aamal Company became a public shareholding company and was listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange on 5th December 2007 with a paid up capital of QAR3.45 billion, making it one of the largest public shareholding companies in Qatar. Aamal has since increased its paid up capital to QAR 6.3 billion. Aamal is widely diversified with operations across 24 active business units, some of which have been operating in Qatar for almost 40 years, achieving strong market leading positions. Aamal runs a successful group, staffed with over 2,300 employees and is considered to be a role model for many other companies in the region. This success has been centered upon a strategy designed to identify key growth opportunities, capitalising on them through the deployment of capital and partnering with industry leaders, who provide the required level of expertise, when necessary. Aamal’s diversified approach is a source of strength, providing both a degree of stability and a platform to take full advantage of these opportunities, as and when they arise. It is Aamal’s goal to create, invest and develop a wealth of countless opportunities for its stakeholders, always striving to exceed expectations and achieve the optimal results. ABOUT SHEIKH MOHAMED BIN FAISAL AL THANI Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. Appointed to the Board of Aamal Company in 2009; sits on the Board of all the Aamal Group of companies. Sits on the Board of Directors of Al Khaliji Bank. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar. Member of the Board of Trustees at the American University of Sharjah (UAE). Honorary President of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Qatar. Member of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Academy for Banking and Financial Sciences- Egypt. www.aamal.com.qa