Faisal is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the financial, semi government, and energy sectors. His areas of expertise include strategic planning, change management, leadership development, governance and policies, and organizational effectiveness.

Faisal took on several leadership roles in his professional career including Chief Human Resources Officer of Saudi British Bank (SABB), Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Skills Centre within the Ministry of Finance (MOF), and Chief People, Culture Officer, of ACWA Power since Nov 2022 responsible for Human Capital, Culture and Organizational Health, and Internal Communication.

In addition, he now serves as a board member and an independent member in the Board of Directors’ Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) of several Saudi Entities including Saudi Airlines, STC Bahrain, National Water Company, Local Content and Government Procurement Authority, and the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites, and a few companies under the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Faisal has a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) of Saudi Arabia.