Executive Management
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H.E. Dr. Abdulla Bin Abdulaziz Turki Al Subaie
Managing Director & CEO
Joined: 01 Mar 2011
His Excellency Abdulla bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie was appointed Minister of Municipality and Environment in November 2018. H.E. Al-Subaie also continues as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Qatar Railways Company, having held these positions since March 2011 and January 2017 respectively. Under H.E. Al Subaie’s exceptional leadership, the Qatar Railways Company has set the benchmark for project delivery, transparency and governance, and successfully started revenue service on the Doha Metro a year early in May 2019. His Excellency was the Group Chief Executive Officer of Barwa, Qatar’s leading Real Estate Development and Investment holding Group from April 2011 until May 2014. Prior to joining Barwa, His Excellency was the Chief Executive Officer of Smeet, an affiliate of Qatari Diar Group, serving the company since its formation in 2008 until March 2011. His Excellency held various leadership and senior project management positions from 1996 to 2008 with The Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA), where he has managed multibillion dollar infrastructure projects. His Excellency is Board Member and Chairman of Executive Committee of Qatar Rail and Chairman of Al Meera Consumer Goods Company. His Excellency served on the Boards of many high profile organizations like Qatari Diar Group, Barwa, HOCHTEIF and Qatar National Broadband Network Co. and Barwa Bank Group.
Born in Qatar in 1975, His Excellency holds a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) in 2006 and Bachelors in Electrical Engineering (BSc) in 1996 from Qatar University.
Khalifa Hassan Al Jehani
Chief of Corporate Support
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Khalifa Al Jehani, Chief of Corporate Support Division at Qatar Rail, joined the company 2015. He worked with the major companies in Qatar such as Barwa Real Estate, Ashghal and Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporate and achieved major accomplishments with the mentioned companies before he decided to join Qatar Rail. Below are some of his major accomplishments in Qatar Rail during his initial stay with the company: • Simplified and automated business processes. • Developed clear processes and procedures, ensure alignment as per the Business Plan. • Restructured and aligned all divisions per floor.
• Restructured and approved the organization structure. Khalifa studied Business Administration at the Qatar University to obtain a B.A.D. and Economics Degree, then went on to acquire an M.B.A from the University of Glamorgan, United Kingdom.
Eng. Abdulla Saif Al-Sulaiti
Chief of Service Delivery
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Eng. Abdulla Saif Al-Sulaiti, Chief of Service Delivery for Qatar Rail has been working with Qatar Rail since early 2014.
Currently, Eng. Abdulla is working with a cross Divisions/Departmental team members including the external stakeholders to operate the first railway system in the State of Qatar, which consists of a driverless metro system in Doha, a light rail system "tram" in Lusail.
Eng. Abdulla is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of all operational strategies, objectives and performance indicators to support the objectives of the projects and to ensure that all concerned parties are ready to operate and deliver all the future services within the specified timeframe.
Prior to joining Qatar Rail, Eng. Abdulla worked at Qatar Petroleum for more than fifteen years, where he held various positions in engineering management, operations management, engineering and maintenance jobs.
Eng. Abdulla holds a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management from the University of Nottingham & Mechanical Engineering Degree from the University of Derby from UK.
Ajlan Eid Al Enazi
Chief of Strategy & Business Development
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Ajlan is the Chief of Strategy and Business Development Division at Qatar Rail where he leads strategic initiatives to achieve Qatar Rail's long-term business objectives. Ajlan has more than 20 years of experience in projects and technical affairs in Oil and Gas sector. Ajlan joined Qatar Rail as the Communications & Marketing Director, earlier to that Ajlan served as the Director of Government & Public Relations at Dolphin Energy Ltd. where he was responsible for implementing various communications annual work programs and coordinating with the concerned departments on those programs. He was also responsible for implementing various corporate communications programs and managing integrated relationship with Qatari authorities and local communities. Ajlan has successfully lead and conducted major events including stone lying and inauguration of major projects and participating in renowned oil and gas conferences. Prior to Dolphin, Ajlan worked with Qatar Petroleum for five years as Production Supervisor and Senior Planning Engineer. Apart from his distinguished career, Ajlan is also a celebrated sports personality having participated in major local and regional sports events in Asia.
Eng. Jassim Al Ansari
Chief of Program Delivery
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Eng. Jassim Al Ansari, Chief of Program Delivery for Qatar Rail has been working with Qatar Rail since early 2012. In his current role, Eng. Jassim is working with various divisions, departments as well as the external stakeholders to ensure that the railway projects are executed according to plan and with the highest standards possible. Also, he is responsible for directing and coordinating the efficient functioning of the Delivery division as per Qatar Rail's objectives and program schedules, through managing the departments of Program, Technical, PMO, Logistics, and Contract Administration to achieve these goals. Before joining Qatar Rail, Eng. Jassim held various positions in engineering management, operations management, engineering and maintenance jobs in the Ministry of Municipality, the Public Works Authority (Ashghal), and Makeen Holding. Eng. Jassim holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Qatar University.
Jayan Devassy
Internal Audit Director
Joined:
After working as Group Chief Internal Auditor in Barwa Real Estate, and with over 20 years of accounting and audit experience, Jayan moved to Qatar Rail to work as Internal Audit Director. Before that, Jayan applied and developed his skills by working at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young in Middle East; and two other companies in India. Jayan's career spanned several industries including Oil & Gas, Real Estate Development, construction, Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Trading. After obtaining a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Christ College in India, Jayan received a professional degree from ICAI, New Delhi, to become a Chartered Accountant.
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