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Marcel Leijzer, Deputy Director, Technical Cooperation and Silk Road Department – UN Tourism. is a dynamic businesswoman, seasoned investor, and influential independent board member. She currently chairs TenX Ventures, among other family- owned businesses.

Sheikha Alanoud previously served as Deputy CEO and Chief Business Officer at the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC). Her efforts in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) significantly contributed to the development of a sustainable local economy. is a representative of Qatar Museums’ Year of Culture program and is involved in setting up the English-language ’37 TV’ for Qatar Media Corporation.



He published 6 books and directed over 400 documentaries. , Chief Executive Officer, Sport Accelerator -A member of Aspire Zone Foundation. With over 15 years of extensive experience in the Oil and Gas industry, in addition to 6 years in the Sport Industry, Azzam holds solid commercial background by profession.

joined UN Tourism in 2006, where he is Deputy Director, Technical Cooperation and Silk Road Department – UN Tourism. His main task is to coordinate the formulation and implementation of tourism projects related to strategy development, marketing, poverty reduction, biodiversity conservation and capacity building. , Innovation Expert and Entrepreneur.

A certified practitioner (Level 1) in Innovation Management. With more than 23 years of experience in the media, marketing and branding industry, he founded two companies specialized in the field of design, media production and innovation. is a Professor of Marketing and Dean of The College of Business and Economics at Qatar University.

Throughout her career, she has contributed to several national and international projects and served on many local and international organizations’ advisory boards. is the CEO of Al Wa’ab City and has held several other leadership positions. He previously served as CEO of Msheireb Properties, Maintenance Manager of Qatar Fertilizer Company (QAFCO), Consultant to the Minster of Environment, Managing Director of Private Engineering Office.

The carefully selected panel of judges will evaluate submissions expected to surpass last year’s total of over 300 entries from across the sector. Winners will receive extensive promotion locally, regionally, and internationally to enhance their visibility. The second edition of the Qatar Tourism Awards is slated for 27 October 2024.

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