Muaffaq Abdullah Mobarah resigned from his position as Executive Board Member of Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets on August 12, 2026, citing personal reasons. Prior to his resignation, he served as CEO since February 15, 2023, overseeing a major Saudi Arabian retail operation.
Mobarah brings 27 years of experience in industrial, commercial, and logistics companies. His education includes a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (1995) and an MBA from King Saud University (1999). He completed leadership training at London Business School in the UK and finance courses at INSEAD Business School in France.
Under his leadership, Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets was recognized as the Fastest Growing Retail Chain in Saudi Arabia for 2024. The company operates approximately 411 branches across Saudi Arabia and 60 internationally, including in Egypt.
Career History
- CEO, Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets (2023-2026)
- CEO, Berain Company (2020-2023)
- CEO, Global Beverage Holding Company (2019-2020)
- CEO, Al Rajhi Steel Company (2015-2019)
- Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Al Rajhi Steel Company (2014-2015)
- Deputy CEO, Naqel Company (2009-2014)
What Mobarah could have brought to his Executive Board Member role: His extensive background in operations, logistics, and supply chain management across diverse sectors positioned him to strengthen governance and strategic oversight of one of the Middle East's largest retail chains during a period of international expansion and modernization.
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