ExxonMobil Qatar Extends Partnership with Al Shaqab for Five Years
Mdmar – Doha
Al Shaqab, member of Qatar Foundation and ExxonMobil Qatar have extended their partnership agreement for a further five-years in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al Thani, Chairperson Al Shaqab and Dominic Genetti, President and General Manager of ExxonMobil Qatar. The partnership agreement will see ExxonMobil Qatar continue as the Main Sponsor of both CHI AL SHAQAB and Qatar Equestrian Tour – Longines Hathab.
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ExxonMobil Qatar has been the main sponsor of CHI Al Shaqab and a supporter of the Al Shaqab’s programssince 2013. Itis an important part of ExxonMobil Qatar’s goal to help advance education in Qatar and create learning environments for students that are inspiringand engaging, and that develop leadership skills beyond the classroom.
“ExxonMobil is proud to extend its partnership with Al Shaqab and support for its outstanding facilities and events that are internationally recognized in the equestrian world,” said Dominic Genetti, ExxonMobil Qatar’s President and General Manager.
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“Horses are beloved and embraced in Qatar,and hold a cultural significance for the local community – we’re honored to help continue the traditions associated with them through our long-standing partnership with Al Shaqab. Driven by the human development pillar of the Qatar National Vision 2030 and our commitment to educational development, we’re also pleased to support Al Shaqab’s programs to provide an engaging learning environment for aspiring riders,” he added.
“I would like to thank ExxonMobil Qatar for its strong partnership over the years, and for extending its support for our work and mission for the next five years,” said Mr. Khalifa Al Attiya, Al Shaqab executive director. “We’re proud to have created a successful environment at Al Shaqab in which to enhance and celebrate equestrian sport, and with the help of our valued partners, we’re pleased to be developing a world-class destination in Qatar to showcase equestrian events,” he added.
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ExxonMobil Qatar’s association with Al Shaqab falls under the umbrella of anestablished partnership with Qatar Foundation (QF) that first began in 2010. In 2020, ExxonMobil and QF took this partnership to a new level with an agreement that was built on their decade-long relationship, a shared vision for long-term sustainability, and a commitment to helping fulfil the objectives of the Qatar National Vision 2030.
ExxonMobil Qatar’s projects and initiatives with QF include: The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), Education Above All, Pre-University Education Center, and Your Health First, among others.
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The “Midmar” website for horse and equestrian races is keen to cover and follow all competitions related to horses, from show jumping, Horseracing, speed and endurance races, and purebred Arabian horse beauty shows, which belong to the Arab Gulf countries at home and abroad in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the State of Qatar, the State of Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Kingdom of Bahrain.