Mr Al Busaidi has chaired the Nawras Board since March 2011. In 1990 he joined the Diwan of Royal Court and he currently serves as Executive President of the Diwan of Royal Court Pension Fund. He was appointed Chairman of Bank Nizwa in July 2012, and also serves on the boards of NIFCO, National Mass Housing Company, and Shomookh Investment. He has a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Southern Cross University (Australia).

Mr Al-Riyami has been a member of the Nawras Board since the Company’s launch. He has more than 20 years’ experience as the Investment Expert for the Diwan of Royal Court and currently serves as the General Manager of National Mass Housing SAOC. He has also served as founder or director of many companies in Oman, as well as in managerial positions in the Ministry of Commerce and Public Authority of Social Security in Oman. Mr Al-Riyami is a Board member of Taageer Finance Company and Al Madina Insurance Company. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Georgia (USA).

Mr Al Hashar joined the Nawras Board as a representative of the Public Authority for Social Insurance (PASI) in 2011. He is currently the Authority’s Head of Asset Management – Local. He has more than 15 years’ experience in finance and investment management and represents PASI on the boards of numerous public and private companies. Mr Al Hashar is currently Chairman of Bank Muscat’s Fund Investors’ Committee and a Board member of Majan Development Company. He holds a Master’s Degree in Finance and Investment Management from the University of Aberdeen (UK).

Dr Al Jabir is currently Executive Director – New Businesses in Qtel Group (QG). Before joining QG, she was CIO of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa), where she established a sophisticated ICT infrastructure, helping to put the organisation at the forefront of technology. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Surrey (UK), an MS in Telecommunications and Computers from George Washington University (USA), and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Kuwait University.

Mr Al Nuaimi was appointed Group Chief Human Resources Officer of Qtel Group in 2008, after serving as Qtel Qatar’s Executive Director of Group Human Resources. He is a member of Qtel Group’s Management Committee and a Board member of several other Qtel Group companies. In 2009, Mr Al Nuaimi received the HR Leadership Award on behalf of Qtel Group for the World HRD Congress, an international honour for companies excelling in the field of people management. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Qatar University.

Sheikh Saud joined Qtel in 1990 and is currently Chief Executive Officer of Qtel Qatar. He also serves as Executive Director of Group HR and Acting Executive Director of General Services. He is also a member of the Arab Organisation for Satellite Communication. Sheikh Saud has a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration from Western International University (USA).

Mr Al-Kuwari has been Qtel’s Chief Corporate Services Officer since 2011, having held several positions in the Group since 2005: Head of Talent Sourcing, Senior Manager of Manpower Planning and Talent Sourcing, and Assistant Director of Policy Development and HR Services. He was also appointed Executive Director, Group HR in 2011. Previously, Mr Al-Kuwari worked at Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the American University, Washington (USA).

Mr Al Emadi is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Navlink lnc (one of Qtel’s partners). He has a strong background in telecommunications with 27 years of experience in mobile services and fixed telephony. Before joining Qtel, he worked at the Ministry of Transport and Communications. He was the Executive Director of Wireline Services until 2007 when, as part of an organisational restructuring, Qtel merged the previous Wireless and Wireline groups into the Networks Division, appointing Mr Al Emadi as Executive Director of Networks. He has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from Northrop University in California (USA).

Mr Al Rabeea joined the Nawras Board in 2011. He has worked in the government sector for more than 30 years, during which time he has held a number of senior positions in human resources, information technology, and telecommunications. He currently sits on a number of a government boards in Oman. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.