Date of Birth: 20th February 1959
Place of Birth: Dhabaa' (Tabuk - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
Marital Status: Married and father of three children
Academic Qualifications:
1980 Bachelor degree in Political Science from King Saud University in Riyadh.
1987 Went through an intensive course in enhancing the knowledge about the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Diplomatic Institute of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
1989 - 1993 Acquired a number of courses in law and diplomatic studies at Diplomatic Institute of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Fluent in English, French and Italian languages.
Activities and Participations:
1990 Participated in 45th session of UN in New York.
1989 - 1993 Participated in joint committee meetings between K. S. A and a number of other friendly countries.
1989 - 1993 Attended a number of Arab, Islamic and International conferences.
Career and Positions:
1981 Joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a Diplomatic attache.
1982 - 1989 Worked at the Embassy of K. S. A. in Rome, Italy.
1989 - 1993 Took over as Director of the office of the Under Secretary at the Ministry of Economic Affairs (K. S. A).
1993 - 1999 Assigned as Charge d' Affaires at K. S. A. Embassy at Bamako, Republic of Mali.
1999 - 2000 Worked at the Economic Section of the Administration of Bilateral Economic Relations at Ministry of Foreign Affairs (K. S. A).
2000 - 2001 Assigned as Charge d' Affaires at K. S. A. Embassy in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium.
2001 - Sept 2007 Assigned as Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2002 - Sept 2007 Assigned as Non Resident Ambassador of K. S. A. to Republic of Maldives.
May 2005 - Sept 2007 Assigned as the Dean of Diplomatic corps in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
August 2007 Appointed as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of South Africa.
November 2007 Commenced his official duties as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Republic of South Africa.
November 2008 appointed as Non Resident Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Mauritius.
November 2008 appointed as Non Resident Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Botswana.
November 2008 appointed as Non Resident Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Madagascar.