Chief Executive
Bahrain Economic Development Board
Speaker > Biography
Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa Al Khalifa is Chief Executive of the Economic Development Board, the public agency responsible for stimulating and supporting growth of the Bahraini economy. He was appointed in June 2005, following ten years of working directly for His Highness Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force and Chairman of the Economic Development Board.
Recently, the World Economic Forum (WEF) selected Shaikh Mohammed as one of its young global leaders of 2007, in recognition of his professional accomplishments, commitment to society and potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world.