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Qatar Airways Names New CEO as Al Baker Steps Down After 27 Years in Charge

Qatar Airways has named Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer as its new Group Chief Executive.

He replaces His Excellency Akbar Al Baker, who has confirmed he will step down – after 27 years – on November 5.

Under H.E. Mr. Akbar Al Baker’s leadership, Qatar Airways has grown to become one of the most recognisable and trusted brands globally, synonymous with customer service quality and the highest of standards.

The national carrier of the State of Qatar has achieved an unprecedented seven-times win of the “World’s Best Airline” award, and its state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, which is under its management and operation, has also been recognised as the “World’s Best Airport”.

Geoff Percival
Geoff Percival
Geoff has worked in business, news, consumer and travel journalism for more than 25 years; having worked for and contributed to the likes of The Irish Examiner, Business & Finance, Business Plus, The Sunday Times, The Irish News, Senior Times, and The Sunday Tribune.
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