Board of Directors and CEO
Following is a summary of Al Badia Cement Board of Directors Members elected on 20 July 2020, which ends in 2024:
Chairman
The Chairman of the Board is Dr. Emad Al Muhaidib, representative of Al Muhaidib Holding Company.
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Dr. Emad occupies the position of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Muhaidib Group and the Chairman of Board of Directors of Al Muhaidib Contracting Company. He also has a number of positions in the Boards of Directors of a lot of industrial and commercial companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and abroad, such as Middle East Paper Company (MIPCO), the Waste Collection and Recycling Co (WASCO), United Feed Co, Masdar Building Materials, United Mining Investment and Del Monte Saudi Arabia.
Holds a Business Degree from King Saud University since 1979, and was awarded Honorary Doctorate from Lisbon University - Portugal - in 2013.
Board Members
Eng. Raed Al MudaiheemSyrinvest Holding Co.
Enjoys different engineering and administrative experience for over than 25 years; in the public and private sectors. At the beginning of his career he worked in various engineering activities in the energy and water sectors, then moved to the private sector and gained extensive experience in building materials (trade and manufacturing), in the field of manufacturing steel, cement and timber for construction.
He joined Abdul Kader Al Muhaidib & Sons Group in 1997 as General Manager of Al Muhaidib Building Materials Company and became Managing Director in 2005. In 2014 he was appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Masdar Building Materials.
Mr. Raed is currently a Board Member in a number of companies such as Suez Cement, North Region Cement, "Boan Construction Industries and Al Yamamah United Iron and Steel Company.
Holds a bachelor's degree and an MA in Electrical Engineering.
Mr. Giorgio BodoSyrinvest Holding Co.
• Board Member
Enjoys experience of over 35 years in the financial and economic fields, started in 1979.
Mr. Giorgio occupies the position of an economist at the Research Department of Italy Bank, then joined Fiat as Chief Economist, later he became Chief Executive Officer Assistant and then Chairman; in 2000 he was appointed General Manager of MilliPransa Bank, then Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ASEC Cement Group. Finally, in 2014 he joined Masdar Building Materials company as CFO.
Graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Rome in 1977 and holds a master's degree in economics from York University.
Mr. Adel MerhebAl Fozan Holding Co.
Chief Investment Officer of Al Fozan Holding in Saudi Arabia. Enjoys experience of over 15 years in financial fields in regional and global investments
Adel holds a bachelor degree from the American University in Beirut.
Mr. Ibrahim Shikh DibRepresentative of himself
• Board Member
One of the founders of Noor Trading Company which works in building, constructing, import & export fields as well as in the field of feeder trade.
Mr. Ibrahim contributed to the establishment of Bank of Syria and Overseas and held the position of Member of Bank of Syria and Overseas Board of Directors for three consecutive sessions.
Mr. Ibrahim participated with Arope Insurance Lebanon to establish Arope Syria. Currently Mr. Ibrahim is Board Member at Bank of Syria and Overseas Board of Directors.
Graduate from the Faculty of Engineering - Damascus University.
Mr. Saeed Al ZaimAl Zaim Holding Company
Mr. Tarek Al ZaimAl Zaim Holding Company
Mr. Tarek is founder and board member of Al Zaim Holding Company, Syrian Arab Insurance Company and the United Grain Company, Mr. Tarek has approximately 18 years’ experience which has spent them mostly in the industrial, commercial and real estate management field. He has contributed to the establishment and management of numerous companies such as the Modern Company for Cables and Plastic Industry in Lebanon and the Syrian Saudi Company for Olive Products. Mr. Tarek has participated in managing and planning the project of Blue Lagoon – Aleppo, also he supervised the establishment and operation of the silos of the United Grain Company in Tartous.
Holds a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from King Saud University in 1998 in Riyadh.
Chief Executive Officer
The CEO of Al Badia Cement is Mr. Khaled Al Sawaf. He has joined Al Badia during September 2007 and was appointed as CEO on September 2009.
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Appointed as Executive Project Manager for Al Badia Cement in September 2007, later was promoted to the position of Chief Executive Office in September 2009. Through his leadership to a distinguished team, he established Al Badia Cement Company and managed a successful issuance of the company's shares, in addition to providing required financing, and completing the project according to the time plan, ensuring the continued operation during the period from 2011 to date. He has long experience in Industrial Management, since he has contributed to the development of numerous projects, products and solutions in the Middle East along with concentration on creating work teams of high performance levels and ability to complete financial and operational plans.
Holds a BSc degree of Business Administration with a Master degree in Quality Management from Wollongong University - Australia.