Nasser Al Sharji to take over effective 1 September 2026
Oman Air has announced the appointment of Nasser Al Sharji as its Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 September 2026.
With more than 25 years of executive leadership, operational excellence and business transformation experience, Nasser brings extensive expertise across key sectors including aviation, logistics and oil& gas government services.
Most recently, Nasser served as Chief Executive Officer of Transom Handling and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Oman Airports Management Company. He holds an Executive MBA and has also served as a board member and chairman of various committees across multiple sectors.
Leadership experience
“Nasser brings extensive leadership experience, a strong understanding of the aviation sector and a proven track record of leading organisations through transformation and change. We are confident that, under his leadership, Oman Air will continue to build on the significant progress achieved in recent years and further strengthen its position as Oman’s national carrier,” commented Saeed Al Mawali, Chairman, Oman Air and Oman’s Minister of Transformation, Communications and Information Technology.
Oman Air thanked Con former CEO Korfiatis for his leadership and welcomed Nasser Al Sharji to his new role, with the airline continuing its focus on delivering its transformation agenda and building a sustainable future for Oman’s national carrier.
