Prior to joining Barwa Bank in 2009, Al Khaja had worked across a wide swath of private sector institutions and organizations. Holding a Master’s Degree in Business Management, a Bachelor’s Degree from Qatar University, as well as numerous professional certifications, he has amassed over nine years of experience in administration, marketing, public relations and corporate governance. Throughout his tenure at Barwa Bank, Al Khaja has made sizeable contributions to acquisitions of the group’s affiliate companies, as well as to subscription management in capital financing in 2011. His efforts have poured into the establishment of the Group’s Investor and Shareholder Relations department, demonstrating unique ability to weather business challenges and lead with proactive value-added initiatives.