Hatem Samman

Political Economy & Public Policy/TikTok/Ex Amazon/Ex Booz &Co /UC San Diego/USC

Saudi Arabia

About

Banking, Telecom, Economic Research, Consulting, Public Sector Specialties: Strategic Planning, Regulations, Banking & Finance, Academic/Research Publications

Experience

  • Executive Director: Government Relations & Public Policy at TikTok
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Leading government relations and public policy work.

  • Head of Public Policy--Saudi Arabia at Amazon
    Jan 2021 - May 2024 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Sr. Policy Advisor at G20 Saudi Secretariat
    Aug 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Chief Strategy Officer at General Entertainment Authority - GEA
    Aug 2017 - Jul 2018 · 1 yr

  • Chief Economist at SA General Investment Authority
    Jan 2014 - Jul 2017 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Chief Economist