His Excellency Yousef Bin Abdullah al-Benyan has been the Minister of Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since September 27, 2022, and the chairman of the Council of Universities’ Affairs. His education He received a bachelor's in Economics from Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University , a master's in Industrial Management, and an executive degree from MIT Sloan School of Management. His positions He served as Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Basic...
His Excellency Faisal Bin Fadhil Alibrahim has been the Minister of Economy and Planning of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since May 3, 2021, and the chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Infrastructure Fund since February 6, 2024. His education He holds a master's in Business Administration from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in addition to a bachelor's in Economics, a second bachelor's in Accounting, and a minor in Management Information Systems from Pe...
His Excellency Saleh Bin Abdulaziz Bin Mohammed Al al-Sheikh (born in 1959) is Minister of State, Member of the Council of Ministers and the Council of Political and Security Affairs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and a former Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance . His upbringing and education He was born in the city of Riyadh . He is the grandson of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Ibrahim Al al-Sheikh, the former Mufti of the Kingdom. He completed his basic education in the capital, Riyadh. H...
His Excellency Issam Bin Saad Bin Saeed is a Minister of State and a member of the Council of Ministers for Shura Affairs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His appointment was issued by Royal Order on January 13, 2022. He participated in the preparation of the Law of the Council of Ministers, issued in 1993, and chaired the committee formed to review the laws affected by the organizational arrangements of the judiciary and dispute resolution bodies. His education He obtained his Bachelor...
Ali al-Qarni (born in 1992), serves as a fighter pilot in the Royal Saudi Air Force and is an astronaut representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the aerospace sector. He is a scientific mission specialist, part of the Ax-2 mission crew to the International Space Station, marking the second private astronaut mission for Axiom Space to the International Space Station (ISS). Al-Qarni has experience in aircraft operations control and real-time modifications, with a focus on managing multiple mis...
Rayyanah Barnawi is the first Saudi and Arab Muslim female astronaut representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the space sector. She is a member of the crew for the AX-2 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), which is the second dedicated crew mission to the ISS. Rayyanah Barnawi's biography Rayyanah Barnawi is a laboratory research specialist. She earned the first honor rank for a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences from King Faisal University in the Kingdom, and befo...
His Excellency Salman Bin Yousef al-Dosari (born in 1968) has been the Minister of Media in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since March 5, 2023. Academic and career life He was born in al-Khubar, Eastern Province , and obtained a bachelor's degree in management and economics. He held several positions throughout his professional journey, which began in 1998 at the Saudi Research and Marketing Group (currently known as the Saudi Research and Media Group ). He initially worked with Al-Eqtisad...
Abdullah Bin Ahmed al-Maghlouth is the Assistant Minister of Media in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the excellent rank. He served as the official spokesman for the Ministry of Media for about five years and is the founder of the Center for Government Communication within the ministry. He has published and printed a number of journalistic works. He has won several awards, including the Arab Social Media Pioneers Award from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, ...
His Excellency Abdullatif Bin Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al al-Sheikh has been the Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since June 2, 2018. He is the fourth minister to assume the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance in the Kingdom. His education He was born in the city of Riyadh and obtained a bachelor’s degree from the College of Sharia at Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic University in 1974. He then earned a master’s degree in comparat...
His Excellency Abdullah Bin Amer al-Sawahah has been the Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 2017. He is the seventh minister to hold this ministry. Before his appointment as Minister of Communications and Information Technology, he served as the General Supervisor of the Kingdom's Digital Transformation Office, overseeing key efforts to achieve digital transformation. These included establishing a national digital identity, enhancing ...
His Excellency Majed Bin Abdullah al-Qasabi (born on January 24, 1960) is the Minister of Commerce in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 2016. He is a civil engineer and academic. His upbringing and education He was born in Jeddah Governorate, in Makkah al-Mukarramah Province , where he also received his primary education. He ranked seventh in the Kingdom in the General Secondary Certificate and was an exemplary student at Thaghr Model Schools in Jeddah in 1977. He then pursued his highe...
His Excellency Abdulrahman Bin Abdulmohsen al-Fadley is the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He is the first minister of the ministry under its current name. His career He graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from King Saud University in the capital, Riyadh , in 1982. After thirteen years in the petroleum industry, he joined Almarai Company in 1996, serving as chief executive officer (CEO) and general manager of Alma...