Ahmad Al-Khanji – Head of Communications at Qatar Financial Centre

Meet Ahmad Al-Khanji– Head of Communications at Qatar Financial Centre

Ahmad Al-Khanji is a dynamic business leader, entrepreneur, and innovation strategist with more than a decade of experience spanning business development, strategic planning, communications, investment, and project execution. Currently serving as Head of Communications at Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective shaped by experience across finance, technology, real estate, sports, and non-profit sectors.

Ahmad has built an extensive career with Qatar Foundation, progressing through roles including Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, External Communications Lead, and Business Development Manager. His experience has included strategic business development, stakeholder engagement, media relations, VIP visits, communications, project management, and representing Qatar Foundation to international audiences. He also served as CEO and Co-Founder of hapondo, gaining entrepreneurial experience in building and leading a business venture, while his role as Managing Partner at Diverse Sports further reflects his broad commercial interests.

Combining engineering, business, communications, and innovation, Ahmad brings a versatile approach to leadership and strategic growth. He holds a Master’s degree in International Business and Policy from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of Dundee. His career reflects a continued focus on connecting business strategy, investment thinking, innovation, and effective stakeholder communication to support organizational growth and transformation.

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