Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Sabah

Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

Director General, Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA)

Kuwait

Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah is currently Director-General of the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA).

He Chairs the Permanent Committee for Streamlining Business Environment & Enhancing Competitiveness in the State of Kuwait (PCK). Sheikh Dr. Meshaal served as Deputy Chairman for National Offset Company (NOC), and previously chaired the inter-Ministerial Steering Group for insolvency and creditor/debtor regime, and was a Member of the Board of Directors for the Central Bank of Kuwait. He was appointed Chief of Kuwait Foreign Investment Bureau (KFIB) with the rank of Assistant Undersecretary.

He holds a PhD in HR & Marketing Management from the University of Portsmouth, UK, an MBA from the Netherlands’ Maastricht School of Management (Kuwait branch), and a BA in Political Science and Public Administration from Kuwait University.