Biography

Dr. Sartawi began his career in 1978 at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) after completing his Ph.D. He spent six years focusing on conventional and renewable energy while also lecturing at Kuwait University's Electrical Engineering Department. During his tenure at KISR, Dr. Sartawi published several papers in refereed journals and authored numerous technical reports in the areas of power generation and solar systems. Dr. Mithqal Sartawi is a member of the Board of Directors at Kuwait Telecommunication Company stc, a position he has held since the end of March 2024. With extensive experience in management, consulting, project management and development, Dr. Sartawi has assumed various roles in both the public and private sectors in Kuwait. Previously, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of Privatizing Holding Co. and worked for seven years as the Chief Consultant at the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA). Additionally, he has held positions as a Board Member and Chairman of Tri International Consulting Group (TICG), a joint venture between Oliver Wayman and the Kuwait Investment Authority. Currently, and since 2017, he serves as a Board Member and now Chairman of Kuwait Care for Hospital Management, known as "Enaya," which is wholly owned by the Kuwait Investment Authority.

Current Board Positions

Kuwait Telecommunications Co.

2024–presentBoard Member, Independent memberIndependent

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