Moutaz Al-Khayyat has spent his career building businesses that support long-term economic growth, strengthen national resilience, and deliver essential infrastructure across multiple sectors and markets. His approach to leadership is rooted in the belief that periods of challenge and transformation can become opportunities to build lasting institutions, strengthen economies, and create meaningful progress for future generations. Defined by a focus on scale, execution, and long-term impact, he has consistently transformed ambitious ideas into businesses and platforms that shape industries, support communities, and contribute to national development.
As Chairman of Power International Holding (PIH), Moutaz has played a central role in shaping the growth and evolution of the group. Through his strategic leadership, PIH has expanded into a diversified international enterprise operating across energy concessions, infrastructure, agriculture, real estate, hospitality, healthcare, telecommunications, and other strategic sectors.
Moutaz earned his degree in Business from the University of the West of Scotland, building an early foundation in international business and leadership. He later played a central role in the establishment and growth of PIH and its affiliated companies, helping shape the group’s long-term expansion strategy both regionally and internationally.
Over the years, he has overseen major investments and transformative transactions that significantly expanded the scale and international reach of the group. Among the most notable milestones was the successful IPO of Baladna Food Industries, a landmark development that strengthened Qatar’s food security and supported the country’s economic diversification goals. He also played a key role in the reverse acquisition of Elegancia Group by Investment Holding Group (IHG), contributing to the creation of one of Qatar’s largest publicly listed conglomerates on the Qatar Stock Exchange.
Today, PIH operates across multiple international markets through a portfolio of companies delivering large-scale projects and services that support economic development and long-term investment growth.
In 2025, PIH was ranked 10th in Forbes’ Top 100 Arab Family Businesses, reflecting the group’s sustained growth, operational strength, and long-term strategic vision.
Moutaz’s leadership approach is centered on disciplined governance, strategic foresight, and institutional execution. Through specialized leadership structures, executive oversight, and long-term investment planning, he continues to position PIH as a globally competitive enterprise focused on creating lasting value and meaningful economic impact.