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SAUDI ARABIA 55 www.ceotodaymagazine.com CEO Today Middle East Awards 2018 MOHAMMED K. A. AL-FAISAL PRESIDENT & CEO of Al Faisaliah Group Holding ABOUT MOHAMMED K.A. AL-FAISAL Mohammed K. A. Al-Faisal is the President & CEO of Al Faisaliah Group Holding, a leading Saudi based investment company established in 1969 and active in various sectors such as: food and beverages; consumer electronics; medical, measurement and media equipment; IT and communications; and petrochemicals. He was previously Vice‐President at the Al Faisaliah Group, and before that Assistant General Manager and Manager at the Saudi American Bank. Earlier he had worked at Citibank in New York and Citibank in Geneva. Mr. Al Faisal is also active in other areas; he is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Harvard Alumni Association in Saudi Arabia and a member of the General Assembly of King Faisal Foundation. He is also a member of the board of King Salman Center for Disability Research, and head of the Advisory Council of the college of Business, Al Faisal University. He is also Chairman of the board of JP Morgan, Saudi Arabia, and a board member of Al Khozama Hospitality Co. He was previously a member of the Advisory Board of the Saudi Arabian National Competitiveness Center, a member of Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum (WEF), a board member of Audi Capital Saudi Arabia, and a board member of United Company for Insurance. Mr. Al Faisal received his BSc in Industrial Management from the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. FIRM PROFILE Al Faisaliah Group is a privately-held, multi-business group headquartered in Saudi Arabia and serving the Middle East. Founded in 1971, the Group holds leading positions in Agriculture & Food, Electronics & Systems, Healthcare and Food Service. The Group is recognized across the region - by virtue of its strongly- held values, its professional management and its long-tenure strategic partnerships with leading global firms including Sony, Danone, Philips, and Accenture. www.alfaisaliah.com