Akbar Al Baker | |
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 Akbar Al Baker in 2009 | |
| Born | 1962 (age 61–62) |
| Nationality | Qatari |
| Education | Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics |
| Occupation | Chairman of Oneworld |
| Years active | 1997–5 November 2023 |
| CEO of Qatar Airways | |
| In office 1997 – November 5, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | office created |
| Succeeded by | Badr Mohammed Al Meer |
| Chairman of Qatar Tourism | |
| In office July 17, 2019 – October 22, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Hassan Al Ibrahim |
| Succeeded by | Saad Ali Al Kharji |
| Website | www |
Akbar Al Baker (Arabic: أكبر الباکر; born 1962) is a Qatari businessman who was the Group CEO of Qatar Airways.[1] He was also the Chairman of Qatar Tourism until October 22, 2023. Under Qatar Airways Group, Al-Baker was also the CEO of Hamad International Airport, which opened in 2014.
In May 2021, Al-Baker was appointed chairman of the Oneworld airline alliance.[2]
- ^ CEO' message on Qatar Airways website retrieved February 24, 2014
- ^ "oneworld names Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive His Excellency Mr Akbar Al Baker as Governing Board Chairman". oneworld. May 21, 2021. Retrieved May 24, 2021.