Board of Directors

Board Members

The Board of Directors consists of three members elected by the general assembly. The current Board of Directors consists of:

Ibrahim-Al-muhannadi

Ibrahim Al-Mohannadi

President QFA’s executive committee member and head of counsultancy unit at the security committee at the Supreme Commitee for Delivery & Legacy. Salman-Al-Ansari

Salman Al-Ansari

Vice President A lawyer, former footballer, Deputy Chairman of the Appeals Committees member at AFC and member of the Appeals Committee at FIFA. Hani-Balan

Hani Ballan

Member CEO of Qatar Stars League, QFA executive committee member, Dupety Chairman of AFC’s & FIFA’s referee committee.

Board of Directors Authority

The Board of Directors is entrusted with the daily operation of Qatar Sports Arbitration Foundation full powers to:

  • Receiving and managing the funds allocated to its activities.
  • Approving the QSAF and QSAT budget prepared by the General Secretariat.
  • Establish branches or offices of QSAF and QSAT.
  • Listing and delisting arbitrators comprising the list of arbitrators, listing and delisting mediators comprising the list of mediators.
  • Resolving challenges to and removals of arbitrators/mediators, and performing any other functions identified in the Statutes or the Rules/Mediation Rules/Regulations.
  • Proposing the appointment of the Chairmen of Divisions.
  • Appointing and terminating the QSAT Secretary General based on the recommendation of the President of QSAF.
  • Supervising the activities of the General Secretariat.
  • Proposing the amendments to the Statutes, the Arbitration Rules and the Mediation Rules.
  • Establishing of hearing centres and/or tribunals in places other than the offices of the QSAT.
  • The creation of a legal aid fund.
  • Approving, ratifying, and interpreting of internal regulations as may be required by the activity and operations of QSAF or QSAT and taking any measures needed to its operations.
  • Creating Ad-Hoc Chambers, permanent or temporary, for specific sporting events or specific sport(s).
  • Approving the Regulations and its amendments.