Abdulaziz Aldawood

Acting CEO at الرائــــــدة Alraedah

Abdulaziz Aldawood has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Abdulaziz most recently served as the Chief Commercial Officer at AlRaedah Finance, a financial institution, starting in September 2019. Prior to that, from October 2017 to September 2019, Abdulaziz worked as a Data Scientist at DataRobot.

Before transitioning into the finance and data science fields, Abdulaziz gained experience as a Research Assistant at the University of Washington from January 2016 to September 2017. In this role, they likely supported research projects and contributed to academic work.

Abdulaziz also has experience in the lending industry. Starting in January 2014 and ending in September 2015, they worked as an Operations and Business Development Manager at AlRaedah Finance, where they assisted in developing a product strategy to target Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Abdulaziz'sefforts resulted in significant portfolio growth and increased profitability.

Furthermore, Abdulaziz has previous experience as an Analyst at Booz & Company, where they supported the Digital Business and Technology Practice in developing growth strategies for various companies. Abdulaziz also aided in the setup of a business unit for a telecom operator during their time at Booz & Company, which demonstrates their abilities in strategic planning and analysis.

Earlier in their career, Abdulaziz gained practical experience as an intern at MOGAREB COMPANY LTD in 2011 and as a trainee at Derayah Financial in 2009. Additionally, they worked as a Correspondent in the Culture and Society Section at ALWATAN NEWSPAPER Saudi Arabia for a short period in 2008.

Overall, Abdulaziz Aldawood possesses a well-rounded background with extensive experience in finance, data science, research, business development, and strategic planning.

Abdulaziz Aldawood completed their education in a chronological order. Abdulaziz first attended DIPLOMATIC QUARTER SECONDARY SCHOOL from 2003 to 2006. Abdulaziz then pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering at Alfaisal University from 2008 to 2012. Following this, they pursued a Master's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Washington from 2015 to 2017.

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Timeline

  • Acting CEO

    August 1, 2023 - present

  • Chief Commercial Officer

    September, 2019

  • Operations and Business Development Manager

    January, 2014