Dr. Hamad Rashid Al-Naimi

Dr. Hamad Al-Naimi is a senior strategy executive with deep experience in national investment promotion, government transformation and institutional strategy. He is currently the Chief Strategy Officer at Invest Qatar, where he leads corporate strategy, execution oversight, and cross-government strategic initiatives.

He has played a foundational role in building Invest Qatar from inception, shaping its corporate strategy, operating model, performance management systems and digital platforms. His work includes leading flagship initiatives such as Startup Qatar, contributing to the organisation of Web Summit Qatar, and driving integrated performance, CRM and investor-facing digital solutions at a national level.

Previously, he held senior roles across Invest Qatar, the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau and Qatar Development Bank, spanning strategy, investor relations, government development, business intelligence and PMO functions. His experience combines policy-level strategy with hands-on execution across complex stakeholder environments.

Dr. Al-Naimi holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), an MBA and a BBA. He is recognised for strategic clarity, execution discipline and the ability to translate national priorities into measurable institutional outcomes.