Mohamed Benbouadi
Head of Corporate Solutions
Mohamed has been working in the banking and financial services industry for more than 13 years, mainly in the fields of Business Development, Foreign Exchange and Money Market Trading.
Prior to joining the QFC, he held the position of Director of Sales, Head of Middle East, Africa, and Eurasia at Euroclear Bank in the UAE. He also worked as Head of FX Trading at Credit Agricole Bank, Morocco.
Mohamed holds an MBA in Financial Management from Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island, USA, and a Master of Finance in Financial Risks Management from Aix-Marseille University, France.
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Yousef Fakhroo
Chief Marketing & Corporate Communications Officer
Yousef Fakhroo is the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority’s Chief Marketing and Corporate Communications Officer. Yousef is responsible for QFC’s marketing and communications activities, including image and market development, digital marketing, social media, corporate and financial communications, media relations, brand management and advertising.
Prior to this position, he was the Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications where he was responsible for the planning, development and implementation of all of the QFC’s marketing strategies, marketing communications, and public relations activities, both externally and internally.
Yousef has considerable experience in representing major Qatari organisations at a strategic level across the communications spectrum. His previous roles include Global Communications Manager at Qatar Petroleum International where he was responsible for conveying the organization's internal and external messaging. He also held key positions at RasGas, Vodafone Qatar and Qatar Foundation.
Yousef holds a Masters in International Marketing Management from the University of Surrey in the UK.
