His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Qassim Al-Thani was appointed
Minister of Commerce & Industry in October 2021. H.E. currently holds several high
positions in the State of Qatar, including as a member of the Supreme Council for
Economic Affairs & Investment, Chairman of the Boards of Directors of Al Rayan
Bank, Qatar Stock Exchange, the Advisory Board of the Investment Promotion
Agency, Qatar Financial Center Authority, and Qatar Free Zones Authority. H.E. is
also the Deputy-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Development Bank
and a Member of the Boards of Directors of the Qatar Investment Authority and
Qatar Energy.

Throughout his extensive career, H.E. has held several other key supervisory
positions. From March 2018 until October 2021, H.E. was Deputy-Governor and
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Central Bank and Deputy
Chairman of the QFC Regulatory Authority. From November 2018 until October
2021, H.E. also served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qatar
Financial Markets Authority.

Previously, H.E. was Director of Risk Management at Qatar Central Bank and also
served for five years as the Secretary of the Personal Representative of His
Highness the Amir for follow-up affairs.