Al-Mawlawi assumed his current position in May 2024. Visit Qatar, is the main arm of Qatar Tourism, the regulatory body of the tourism sector in Qatar. In January 2025, Visit Qatar announced a five-year partnership with the Professional Triathletes Organization to host the Triathlon World Championship Finals Qatar T100 from 2025 to 2029. In 2024, Qatar’s international visitors surpassed five million for the first time, an annual growth of 25%, while hotel supply reached 41,000 room keys in 2024. Al-Mawlawi was the chief marketing and promotion officer at Qatar Tourism.