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Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada
  • The new chairman has a wide experience in the energy sector and is at present chairman of the board of trustees of the Doha University of Science and Technology
  • He has served as Qatar's minister for energy and industry, apart from holding the chairmainship of the Board of Qatar Petroleum, now called QatarEnergy

Doha, Qatar— Rosneft, the Russian oil firm, has formed a board of directors under the chairmanship of Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, Qatar’s former Minister of Energy and Industry.

The shareholders of Rosneft have elected a new board of directors consisting of 11 members including Faisal Al Suwaidi and Hamad Rashid Al Mohannadi, who represent Qatar Investment Authority.

Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Sada has an extensive experience in the energy sector and is currently chairman of the board of trustees of the Doha University of Science and Technology.

He served as Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy and Industry from 2007 through 2011, and as Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry and Chairman of the Board of Qatar Petroleum (now QatarEnergy) from 2011 through 2018.

He also chaired the Boards of Directors and governing bodies of a number of the company’s subsidiaries.

In 2016, Qatar Investment Authority acquired a 20 percent stake in the Russian company Rosneft.