Staff Brig. Gen. Khaled Mohammad Al-Nuaimi was appointed as Head of Qatar’s Intelligence and
Security Authority (ISA) in late 2024.
Al-Nuaimi previously served as Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee for International Security & Relations in 2022 during the FIFA World Cup and coordinated security cooperation with foreign militaries, including the U.S. and Pakistan.
He was publicly identified as head of the ISA in 2025, when he visited Joaan bin Jassim Academy for Defence Studies in November 2025.
His latest appearance was at the Global Security Forum 2026 in Doha, speaking on a panel titled “The Future of Defence Partnerships: From Alliances to Operational Capability.”
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