| Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim الدكتور إبراهيم إبراهيم |
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Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim - The Secretary General for the General Secretariat for Development Planning & the Economic Advisor to H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |
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| Nationality | Qatari |
| Occupation | Secretary General for the General Secretariat for Development Planning Economic Advisor to H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |
Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim (Arabic: الدكتور إبراهيم إبراهيم) was the former Secretary General for the General Secretariat for Development Planning (GSDP). He was the Secretary General from 2006 unit June 2011. He has been an Economic Advisor to H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani the Emiri of the State of Qatar since 1988.
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He has provided leadership for the development of the Qatar National Vision 2030[1][2] project. He will also lead Qatar’s First National Development Strategy,[3] an exercise that will help define the means to achieve the Vision.
Ibrahim has experience in the oil and gas industry. He is the Vice Chairman of the Board of RasGas Company Limited and Chairman of the Marketing Committee. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Qatar Petroleum (QP), Qatar Gas and Industries Qatar[4] a Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Petroleum International and Industrial Bank and member of the Board of Qatar Central Bank.
Dr Ibrahim was an Associate Professor of Business, Economics and Quantitative methods at the University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA from 1970–1978, Director of the Economic Department of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries, Kuwait from 1979–1986, and a Senior Economist at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, Oxford, England from 1986-1988.
In 2009, Ibrahim was honoured with the ‘Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Visionary Award’[5] at a special ceremony held at the CWC World LNG Summit in Barcelona, Spain.
Dr. Ibrahim holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from New York University in 1969 and his scholarly research has been published internationally in the areas of forecasting, business economics, and energy economics.