Khalid Al Maskati | |
Birth Date: | January 23, 1959 |
Nationality: | Bahraini |
Occupation: | Businessman and politician |
Khalid Al Maskati (ar|خالد المسقطي, 23 January 1959) is a Bahraini businessman and politician. He became a member of the Shura Council in 2002.[1]
Al Maskati was born in Manama on January 23, 1959.[2] He went to Lebanon in 1974 to study at the American University of Beirut but left it shortly when the Lebanese Civil War started.[3] He traveled to the United States and obtained his Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Industrial Management from Texas Tech University, graduating in 1979 with honors.
He entered the private sector, becoming the vice-chairman of the Board of Directors of Maskati Brothers & Company (MBCO). In addition, he has served on the boards of directors of the following companies:
He also served as a local managing director for United Paper Industries. He was first appointed to the Shura Council in 1996, serving until 2000 but returning in 2002.