Two Qataris named among Middle East's hospitality and tourism leaders
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Tourism Chairman, HE Saad bin Ali Al Kharji and Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Engineer Badr Mohammed Al Meer have bee...
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Tourism Chairman, HE Saad bin Ali Al Kharji and Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Engineer Badr Mohammed Al Meer have been recognized in Economy Middle East’s '30 Hospitality and Tourism Leaders Driving Growth in the Middle East' for 2025.
The magazine stated that the list honours those making a significant impact on the hospitality and tourism sector, setting benchmarks for excellence in the Middle East and beyond.
Saad bin Ali Al Kharji was selected for his leadership in positioning Qatar as a world-class tourism destination through the development of tourism infrastructure, the enhancement of cultural experiences, and the expansion of a year-round events calendar. He has also spearheaded Qatar’s representation at key international events and conferences, strengthening the country’s visibility in global markets.













