Ibrahim Al-Omar

Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority - Governor

Eng. Ibrahim Al-Omar is the Governor of the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), appointed in April 2017. He brings over fifteen years of private sector experience to SAGIA, with a strong professional background in the information communications technology (ICT) and logistics sectors.

His career has included leading appointments as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri); the Chief Alliance & Partnership Officer and Chief Product Development Officer at the Etihad-Etisalat Company (Mobily); the Chief Executive Officer of VIVA Bahrain; and numerous appointments at the Saudi Telecom Company (STC).

He has served on the boards of numerous public and private sector organizations, and as the chairman for three major international telecom projects for various consortiums.

Eng. Ibrahim is an Alumnus of Harvard's Program for Leadership Development, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electric Engineering from the King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM).