Abdulaziz Ali Al Mohannadi appointed as new Lusail International Circuit CEO

The Lusail International Circuit (LIC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Abdulaziz Ali Al Mohannadi as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2025.

With over 15 years of diverse experience spanning the energy, projects, and event management sectors, Al Mohannadi brings a wealth of expertise and strategic vision to the role.

Abdulaziz Ali Al Mohannadi is renowned for his contributions to high-profile events, most notably his role in the successful organization of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

As Executive Director of Operations at Lusail International Circuit, his experience provided seamless execution of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2024.

Upon his appointment, Abdulaziz stated: “It’s an honour to take on the role of CEO at Lusail International Circuit, a venue with a proud history in motorsport. My focus will be on maintaining the circuit’s high standards of excellence, and ensuring its role as a key destination for motorsport enthusiasts. Together with our team, I look forward to building on LIC’s achievements and contributing to its continued success in the years ahead.”

LIC would also like to express its gratitude to Amro Al Hamad for his leadership and contributions during his tenure as a CEO of LIC.

Amro’s guidance played an important role in establishing LIC as a world-class venue and setting the foundation for its future successes.

He will continue to serve as the Executive Director of the Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation, driving Qatar’s global success in motorsport and fostering emerging talent.

Under Abdulaziz’s leadership, LIC is poised to enhance its reputation as a premier destination for global motorsport events. His appointment aligns with the Qatar National Vision 2030 to elevate Qatar’s standing on the international stage while fostering the local talent and culture of motorsports.

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