Walid Abukhaled Explained
Walid Abukhaled |
Native Name: | وليد بن عبدالمجيد أبوخالد |
Birth Place: | Saudi Arabia |
Occupation: | CEO |
Walid Abdulmajid Abukhaled is the CEO of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) and the former Chief Executive of the global defense and aerospace corporation Northrop Grumman in the Middle East.[1] He is a board member of Dussur.[2]
Career
Abukhaled is from Saudi Arabia. He resides in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He holds a Bachelor's degree in industrial and management systems engineering from the University of South Florida.[3]
He is the a board director of the DUSSUR Company,[4] the Vice Chairman of the Board Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Arabia,[5] and a member of Northrop Grumman Council for Diversity & Inclusion.
Awards
- Arabian Business Achievement KSA Awards - 2015 [6]
- Entrepreneur of the year award “ Enterprise Agility – Thought Leadership 2018” Entrepreneur Middle East [7]
References
- Web site: Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Appoints Walid Abukhaled as Chief Executive for Saudi Arabia. Northrop Grumman Newsroom. en. 2019-05-10.
- Web site: Dussur - About Us - Board of Directors. dussur.com. 2019-05-10.
- Northrop Grumman Appoints Walid Abukhaled as Chief Executive for Saudi Arabia. Corporation. Northrop Grumman. www.prnewswire.com. en. 2019-04-30.
- Web site: Dussur - About Us - Board of Directors. www.dussur.com. 2019-04-30.
- Web site: Northrop names new CEO for Saudi Arabia business. www.bizjournals.com. 2019-04-30.
- News: Arabian Business Achievement KSA Awards 2015. ArabianBusiness.com. 2019-04-30. en.
- Web site: Entrepreneur ME. www.facebook.com. en. 2019-04-30.