THE MIDDLE EAST’S

51. Maen Mahmoud Razouqi

Company: Kuwait Airways
Designation: CEO
Nationality: Kuwaiti
Sector: Airlines

Razouqi joined Kuwait Airways in 2021. In 2022, the national carrier had 33 aircraft and increased its destinations by 25% to reach 60 destinations. Between December 22, 2022, to January 7, 2023, Kuwait Airways operated around 1,450 flights to and from Kuwait, carrying almost 205,000 passengers to various destinations. It also carried 14,000 passengers to Doha to attend the FIFA World Cup Qatar in 2022. Razouqi is also a director at AFKAR Ventures, an energy-tech venture that he cofounded in 2020. He was previously president and GM for Schlumberger for the northern Middle East region.