Baker ALHABOOB

Executive Management, Corporate Lawyer , GRC Expert, Business Transformation, Change Management and Policymaker

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

A dynamic leader with extensive corporate experience across multiple sectors, possessing a profound understanding of the business environment, regulatory mindset, policymaking, decision-making, governance processes, and leading change. Bringing a wealth of knowledge in dispute resolution, corporate capital markets, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance), and Saudi regulations. Over 23 years of experience bolstered by strong academic qualifications, shaped by substantial exposure to the law practice industry, judicial system, board memberships, C-suite roles, executive decision-making, regulatory analysis, and central government environmental policy. Proven track record of achievements, including the establishment of the Saudi Bar Association, judicial and regulatory reforms, management of legal and GRC departments, Secretariat Dispute Committee, and policy formulation. Demonstrates excellent stewardship with senior leaders and extensive networking across various business sectors. An accomplished, results-oriented executive leader with outstanding communication skills, leveraging excellent interpersonal abilities to develop solid, trusting relationships with multiple stakeholders. Creates a shared vision and leads from the front to build, empower, and motivate multicultural, cross-functional teams to achieve goals and exceed expectations.

Experience

  • Deputy of Regulatory and Policy Development at Ministry of Investment
    Nov 2020 - May 2025 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    Dec 2022: - Deputy of Regulatory and Policy Development Policies & Legislations Development Deputyship Nov 2020 - Senior Advisor to the Minister of Investment

  • Company Secretary at Maaden
    Feb 2012 - Dec 2022 · 10 yrs 11 mos

    Saudi Arabian Mining Company “Ma’aden” [Feb 2012- Oct 2022] www.maaden.com.sa *Duties: - Senior Director, GRC- Governance, Risk and Compliance; - Company Secretary; - Chief Legal & Compliance Counsel; - Legal & Governance Senior advisor

  • Secretary General at Saudi Bar Association الهيئة السعودية للمحامين
    Apr 2016 - Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    The founder of the Secretariat of Saudi Bar Association

  • Head of Appeal Committee Studies at Capital Market Authority
    Oct 2005 - Jan 2012 · 6 yrs 4 mos

    - Head of Appeal Committee Studies, (ACRSC). - Legal Officer, Committee for the Resolution of Securities Disputes (CRSD

  • Barrister At Law at Al-Saleh Law Firm
    Aug 2000 - Sep 2005 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    - Licensed Lawyer, August 2004 - Sept 2005 - Trainee Solicitor, August 2001 - July 2004 - Intern lawyer, August 2000 - July 2001