THE MIDDLE EAST’S
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61. Alanoud Bint Hamad Al-Thani
Company: Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority
Title: Deputy CEO & Chief Business Officer
Nationality: Qatari
Sector: Banking and Financial Services
Al-Thani joined QFC in 2016 and assumed her current role in July 2021, having previously served as a managing director for business development at QFC. The company had $8.5 billion in assets under management, 1,400 registered firms, and employed 8,500 people, as of the end of 2021. In March 2021, Al-Thani was recognized by the World Economic Forum as a young global leader.