Hisham Malakah

Hisham Malakah has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of Information Technology. Hisham is currently working as the Executive Director of Information Technology at Saudia Cargo. Prior to that, they held similar positions at the Royal Commission for Makkah City & Holy Sites and SAL - Saudi Arabian Logistics. Hisham also served as the Director of Business Application at Saudia Cargo. Furthermore, Hisham has held managerial positions at SGS - Saudi Ground Services, Banaja Holding's, Abdullah Hashim Industrial Gases and equipment, and Petromin Corporation, showcasing their expertise and knowledge in IT.

Hisham Malakah's education history includes a Master of Business Administration / Marketing degree from Alfaisal University, which was completed from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Computer Science from King AbdulAziz University, which they obtained from 1996 to 2000. More recently, Hisham completed a Leadership Development Programme at Cranfield University starting in 2020, with no specified end year.

In addition to their formal education, Hisham has obtained several certifications. In November 2020, they completed the Personal effectiveness series from KnowledgeCity. In September 2020, they obtained certifications in Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Influence, and Leadership Communication from KnowledgeCity. Hisham also earned certification in Executive Presence from KnowledgeCity in August 2020. In July 2020, Hisham completed a certification in Succession Planning from KnowledgeCity.

Moreover, Hisham has obtained various certifications and skills through online platforms. In June 2020, they obtained certifications in Digital Transformation from LinkedIn and Strategic Agility and Systematic Innovation from KnowledgeCity. In May 2020, they completed the Communication Skills Machine: Master Persuasion & Influence course on Udemy. Hisham also obtained certifications in Risk Management for Cybersecurity and IT Managers and IT Leadership: Succeeding as CIO/CTO/IT Director from Udemy in May and April 2020, respectively. Furthermore, they obtained an ISO 20000-1 Internal Auditor certification from TÜV NORD GROUP in March 2013.