Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani

In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Thani.

Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer bin Mohammed Al Thani (Arabic: حمد بن ثامر بن محمد آل ثاني) is the chairman of the board of the Al Jazeera Media Network, based in Qatar. He is a member of the ruling family of Qatar, the House of Thani.

Hamad bin Thamer bin Thani Al Thani
Born	Doha, Qatar
Education	Qatar University
Employer	Al Jazeera Media Network
Children	7

Career

Al Thani has a journalism degree from Qatar University.^[1]

In 1987, Al Thani joined the Ministry of Information and Culture in Qatar as undersecretary to the minister of information until 1994.^[2]

In 1996, he launched Al Jazeera.^[1] Al Thani served as director general until the appointment of Dr Mostefa Souag and has served as president of the board of administration.^[3]