Sheikh Nayef bin Eid Al Thani is among Qatar’s most prominent business leaders who have contributed to strengthening the country’s economic presence both regionally and internationally. He leads a diversified group of enterprises spanning the hospitality, real estate, investment, and industrial sectors, guided by a strategic vision that combines leadership, innovation, and social responsibility. With many years of executive experience managing multi-sector organizations, he is recognized for his sharp business acumen, high professionalism, and strategic approach to achieving operational excellence. His leadership focuses on capacity building, talent development, and delivering exceptional performance experiences to clients—driven by a deep commitment to quality, value creation, and the optimal investment of human and material resources—making him a model of effective leadership, sound governance, and institutional excellence.

Professional Experience

• Public Relations and External Media Director – Qatar News Agency
• Member of the Conferences Committee – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar
• Chairman of the Board and Partner – Retaj Group of Companies
• Managing Director – Retaj Group of Companies
• Chairman and Owner – Tamim Trading & Contracting Group
• Chairman and Owner – Tamim Real Estate Group
• Chairman and Owner – Bin Thani Group
• Chairman and Owner – Arab Boltrin Factory
• Board Member and Partner – Eid Bin Mohammed Real Estate Company
• Board Member and Partner – Eid Bin Mohammed Al Thani Company
• Member – Qatar Hotels Association
• Member – Qatari Businessmen Association
• Member – Arab Tourism Organization
• Former Board Member – Widam Food Company (2007)
• Former Managing Director – Widam Food Company (2008–2009)
• Former Chairman of the Board – Widam Food Company (2010–2015)
• Former Board Member – Al Meera Company

Academic Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration (Arabic Program) – Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication – Cairo University