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A Brief of Sheikh/ Mohammed bin Saleh Al Dhahry
Proprietor and Chairman
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Saleh Al
Dhahry, the Group’s Proprietor and Chairman of the Board of Directors is a
prominent economic and social figure in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region.
Having founded the Al Dhahry Group in the 1980's, Sheikh Al Dhahry is one of the
forward thinkers who assisted in establishing Saudi Arabia's utilities
infrastructure during that period. Since then, he has served a prominent role
in advancing economic development within the Kingdom.
Born in
23/4/1954,
Sheikh Mohammed bin Saleh Al Dhahry descends from the ancient and venerated Harb
tribe in the Najd region of the Arabian Peninsula, where his father was one of
its tribal chiefs. Sheikh Al Dhahry also descends from the Shammr tribe through
his mother's lineage. With his superior analytical abilities, astute economic
management, excellent reputation, vital presence, and consistently optimistic
attitude, Sheikh Al Dhahry is a strong but flexible leader with a powerful
vision of the future. He is constantly called to participate actively in
economic conferences and forums in Saudi Arabia and abroad.
Sheikh Al
Dhahry is a member and representative in numerous commercial and economic
delegations and business councils including: |
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The
Saudi-French Business Council. |
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The
Saudi-American Business Council. |
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· The
Saudi-Japanese Business Council. |
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· The
Saudi-German Business Council. |
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· The
Saudi-Russian Business Council. |
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· The
Gulf Business Council and Forum. |
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· A
member of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland; in Lebanon; and
Jordan. |
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· The
International Association for Business Leaders' designated Chairman's Ambassador
in Saudi Arabia. |
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member of the International Advanced Security Organization and deputized as a
member of the Boards of several Saudi and GCC companies. |
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Saleh Al
Dhahry also has a deep impact in the social and philanthropic fields, including
his highly effective participation in founding the Patients' Friends Committee
in Saudi Arabia. In addition to extending help to orphans and the Handicapped
Children Society, he supports environmental societies engaged in Wildlife
conservation and development.
He also has made significant academic and cultural contributions
including providing constructive consultation in institutional administrative
development and restructuring. Because of his reputation as business leaders,
he has graciously provided theoretical and practical expertise to a number of
postgraduate and Ph.D. candidates in the administrative and economic portions of
their dissertations. Sheikh Al Dhahry holds a master degree in Economic and
Political Sciences, and has published numerous articles in Saudi, GCC, and Arab
newspapers on administrative development, improving economic performance,
globalization, the principles of free trade, development of family companies,
and many other topics. His personal business philosophy is summed up in the
statement: “Always
be aware that there is nothing better than renewing the hope of success; and in
the personal relation between the leader and subordinate, optimism is revived in
the heart and gives the power to continue its way. The optimistic, hopeful,
resolved, and patient person will always win.”
Sheikh/ Mohammed bin Saleh Al Dhahry


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