An architect by education and a passionate advocate for creativity. From 2008 to 2014, he played a key role as a member of the founding team and Director of the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), overseeing its design and development phase. Prior to this, he served as Chief of Staff to Aramco's CEO and was a director of the company's Publishing and Media Relations functions. As an occasional writer and self-appointed historian of Aramco, he has a profound appreciation for the Arabic language, human history and the arts, viewing them as essential elements that enrich life and deepen the human experience.