Abdulla Al Najjar

Notable work and positions

Al Jazeera Media Network - Executive Director of Global Brand and Communications
Al Jazeera Media Network - Director of Commercial Affairs (2007, earlier role)

Biography

Abdulla Al Najjar is a Qatari media executive who joined Al Jazeera Media Network in 2007 as Director of Commercial Affairs and went on to serve as Executive Director of Global Brand and Communications, a role in which he oversaw the network's global brand expansion and multi-platform distribution efforts. Under his leadership, Al Jazeera led the launch of the network's first global brand strategy initiative, unifying its various properties under a single brand architecture, and won a range of industry awards for brand, marketing and communications work, including the Global SABRE, PRWeek Global, Red Dot, the Pencil, and The One Show. He holds a degree in engineering and an executive MBA with merit from Plymouth University in the United Kingdom. As of November 2025, Al Jazeera Media Network's official leadership listing showed Ramzan Alnoimi as Executive Director of the network's Global Brand division, indicating a transition in that specific role.