Home Industry Finance Former Qatari PM Replaced As Head Of Sovereign Wealth Fund Ahmed al-Sayed has now been appointed chief executive of Qatar Investment Authority by Reuters July 3, 2013 Qatar’s former prime minister, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, has been replaced as deputy head of the country’s powerful sovereign wealth fund in a reshuffle ordered by the country’s new emir, the state news agency reported. Ahmed al-Sayed has been appointed chief executive of Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the gas-rich nation’s sovereign wealth fund, Qatar News Agency said on Tuesday, citing a royal decree. Sayed was previously chief executive at Qatar Holding, the fund’s investment arm. 0 Comments