Ph. D. in Finance – University Of Houston, Central Park, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
MBA – King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia.
B.S. in Industrial Management.
Major in Operations Management, minor in Economics – King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia.

 Professional Experience:

Associate Professor of Finance, Finance Department – Prince Sultan University     2019 – Present
Chairman, Department of Finance & Economics – King Fahad
University of Petroleum and Minerals                                                                              1996 – 2003  
Associate Professor of Finance – King Fahad University of
Petroleum and Minerals                                                                                                      2003 – Present
Assistant Professor of Finance – King Fahad University of
Petroleum and Minerals                                                                                                      1995 – 2003
Lecturer – King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals                                        1985 – 1987
Graduate Assistant – King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals                     1985 – 1987

Board Memberships:
Trustee board member of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Endowment
Trustee board member of King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals Endowment
Board member, National Agricultural Development Company (NADEC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Board Member & Chairman of Audit Committee, AlKhozama Co. Riyadh. Representing the Higher Education Fund.
Board Member& Chairman of Audit Committee, KIRNAF Financing &Installments co. Riyadh. Representing the Higher Education Fund.
Board Member. Chemical Development Co. Al-Khobar. Representing the Higher Education Fund.
Audit Committee Member. Saudi Electricity Co. Riyadh.
Audit Committee Member. TAQA Co. Riyadh.
Audit Committee member, TADAWUL Co. Riyadh
Audit Committee Member. Salamah Insurance Co. Jeddah
Audit Committee Member. EMIANTIT Co. Dammam
Audit Committee Member. TAKWEEN Co. Al-Khobar
Audit Committee Member, Riyadh Bank. Riyadh
Investments Committee Member. Human Resources Fund. Riyadh
Board Member, Shuaa Mutual Funds. Riyadh
Board Member, MEFIC Mutual Funds. Riyadh
Board member, Arab National Bank mutual funds. Riyadh
Trustee Board Member, Saudi Electronic University. Riyadh
Trustee Board Member. Prince Sultan University. Riyadh
Trustee Board Member. Al-Yamamah College. Riyadh
Trustee Board Member of Prince Sultan College for Tourism & Hotel Sciences. Abha
Board Member of Saudi Economic Association. Riyadh
Chairman of Saudi Finance Association. Dhahran.
Member, Editorial Board of the Saudi Economic Journal. Riyadh
Council Member, Research Institute. King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. Dahran
Council Member, College of Industrial management. King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. Dhahran
Member of American Finance Association. USA
Member of American Finance Management Association. USA
Board Member of Saudi Economic Association. Riyadh
YPO – Saudi Chapter Member.