Ahmed al-Otaif

Ahmed Al-Otaif is an accomplished professional with significant experience in management and procurement. Currently serving as General Manager of the Future of Minerals Forum Operation Department at ESNAD since November 2021, Al-Otaif previously held various leadership roles at SABIC from August 2002 to November 2021, including General Manager of Procurement and Strategic Alliances, Director of Facility Management, and Director of Regional Services Procurement. Al-Otaif began a career in strategic purchasing with roles as Section Head of Services Contracts and Turnaround Procurement, culminating in positions as Sr. Specialist Buyer and Staff Specialist Buyer. Al-Otaif holds a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Arab Open University.