Firas Al Otaibi

Firas Al Otaibi has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Firas is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer and Cofounder of Kharabeesh, a position they have held since June 2022. Their responsibilities at Kharabeesh include identifying new opportunities in the market, setting targets and defining yearly budgets, opening new markets, and managing overseas projects. Prior to Kharabeesh, Firas was a Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Think Arabia since June 2010. Firas also co-founded Untitled Studios in 2004 and served as a Board Member until January 2013. Firas also worked as the Managing Director of Al Atheen from August 2008 to April 2009. Additionally, they gained experience as a Consultant at JHCP from May 2006 to January 2008. Firas started their career as a Creative Director at Rama Vision in September 2002 and later served as a Manager at clicomm in 2001.

Firas Al Otaibi pursued their education primarily in the field of Mathematics. From 1994 to 1999, they attended the University of Jordan and obtained their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Mathematics. Prior to that, from 1993 to 1994, Firas completed their secondary education at Al Ittihad School, specializing in the Scientific Stream.

In addition to their formal education, Firas also acquired several certifications. In September 2015, they obtained the "Audience Growth" certification from YouTube. This was followed by the completion of the "Venture Deals Spring 2020" certification offered by NovoEd in August 2020. More recently, in July 2021, Firas attained the "Third-Party Partner Essentials" certification from Meta.