Eng. Ahmed Abdullah Alalola

Engineer Ahmed bin Abdullah Alalola stands out as a visionary leader and tech expert within THIQAH, having embarked on his journey with the organization in 2016. Throughout his tenure, he has assumed several pivotal leadership roles, including business development and the commercial sector, ultimately serving as the Deputy CEO for Business Solutions. In this capacity, he spearheads the Technology Sector, Digital Transformation, and Digital Ventures, driving innovation and strategic growth. Alalola is recognized as a leading national talent in innovation and technology, possessing a compelling vision for advancing the digital ecosystem at both THIQAH and the national level.

His entrepreneurial mindset is evident through his extensive experience of over 20 years across various sectors, including banking, retail, and venture capital. He has successfully founded and expanded multiple startups in the technology and commerce sectors. Throughout his career, Alalola has led numerous strategic initiatives that have significantly enhanced THIQAH’s standing by delivering smart, innovative solutions tailored to market demands and aligned with national transformation goals. His expertise spans all phases of digital transformation, from strategic planning and development to implementation and ongoing optimization of digital platforms.

Additionally, Alalola serves on several boards of directors of esteemed technical and professional organizations locally, further solidifying his influence in the field. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, along with an Executive Master's degree in Business Administration from IE Business School.