Ibrahim A. Al-Mutrif
tariqmutrif@hotmail.com
+966.50.59.888.59
- Born in Al-Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
- Completed primary education locally, higher education in the US.
- Authored 8 books + 35 research papers published in referred journals.
- For over 25 years, wrote articles on international relations.
- Thirty years of international business development consultancy experience.
- Participated in local, regional and global forums and conferences.
- Member of local, regional, and international societies.
Examples of membership in national councils, commissions and committees:
- Education Council, Eastern Province.
- Tourism Commission, Eastern Province.
- Advisory Council, Saudi Tourism Commission
- Executive Council, Saudi Chambers Export Development Center.
- Saudi Committee for International Trade Board.
- Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Investment Board.
- Former member of local higher education academic, scientific and professional committees.
Last Five Work Assignments:
- Deputy Governor, Policy & International Cooperation, (SAGIA).
- Secretary-General, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Eastern Province.
- Dean of Faculty & Associate Professor of International Relations (KFUPM).
- Director, Industrial & Economic Research, Research Institute, (KFUPM).
- CEO, World Trade Center Saudi Holding, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Former :
- Saudi Arabia’s “Candidate” for the post: “Secretary-General, Confederation of Arab Chambers of Commerce and Industry”.
- Vice President & Board of Governors Member “World Association for Small & Medium Size Enterprises” WASME.
Presently:
- President, Prosperity Well Economic Consulting House.
- Founder, Saudi American Partners in Development (SAPD).
- Founder, Saudi American Dialogue Forum.
- Board Member, Committee For International Trade.
- Board member, Gulf Union Ahliya Insurance Company (Public).
- Board of Governors member, Arab Org. for Dialogue & International Cooperation.
Developed a number of Business, Media, & International Relations Initiatives:
Sample initiatives:
- The International Refining Fund.
- Science Parks Development in Saudi Arabia.
- Saudi American Dialogue Forum.
- Saudi Global Forum.
- The Saudi US Mobile Cultural Exhibition.