Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
A seasoned military and technical leader with over 34 years of distinguished service in the Saudi Ministry of Defense, specializing in large-scale technical project management, military systems development, and technology transfer. Led strategic modernization programs for M113 armored personnel carriers in joint collaboration with the U.S. Army and international defense contractors. Served as General Supervisor for the Ministry of Defense Science and Technology Plan — Phase I, overseeing its implementation across all branches. Combines extensive field command experience with technical oversight of mechanical, aviation, and space systems. Proven track record in international contract management, strategic policy formulation, and localization of military industries within the Kingdom and GCC states. Recipient of the King Abdullah Medal (Third Class). Former head of Ministry of Defense delegations in international negotiations for military systems selection and development.