Basim Alharbi

Basim Alharbi, MSc, ARWP, currently serves as the General Director at the Ministry of Energy since June 2023 and holds a board member position at the Saudi Geological Survey starting January 2024. Previously, Basim held the role of Executive Director at the Real Estate General Authority from December 2022 to June 2023 and worked as a Consultant at the Ministry of Energy from March 2022 to December 2022. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Director at the Diriyah Gate Development Authority and various supervisory roles at Aramco from 2013 to April 2021, including Land Disputes Supervisor and Supervisor of Compliance and Operational Excellence. Basim’s earlier career also featured positions as an Urban Planning and Design Engineer at أمانة منطقة الرياض and as an Urban Planning Specialist at AL RAJHI GROUP-REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS. Basim earned a Master's degree in GIS from the University of Redlands and a Bachelor's degree in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning with a focus on Urban Design from King Saud University.