Riyadh Muawad

Riyadh Saeed Muawad obtained a bachelor's degree in computer science from Boston University in 2005 and completed a senior executive program in strategy, innovation and digital transformation at Harvard Business School in 2018. He began his professional career at NTC (Bugshan Group) as account manager, later switching to Riyadh-based CA Technologies as account/channel manager for the public sector.

Muawad is a Chairman at Arabian Internet & Communications Services Co. and concurrently serves as Group Stc B2B Chief Business Officer, where he oversaw STC Group's enterprise B2B segment, driving innovation and delivering transformative ICT solutions to clients across diverse sectors. He also serves as Chairman at Sirar by Stc, bringing extensive expertise in cybersecurity solutions.

Career history

• Group Stc B2B Chief Business Officer at STC
• Senior Vice President, B2B sales and business development for government and large corporate accounts at Saudi Telecom Company (STC), since March 2019
• Vice President for B2B government and corporate sectors at STC, joined 2014
• Cisco account manager (2008), promoted to regional manager in 2012
• CA Technologies account/channel manager for the public sector, Riyadh
• NTC (Bugshan Group) account manager
• Board member of Kuwait Telecommunication Company (VIVA) from June 2017 to April 2019

What Riyadh Muawad could bring to his role as Chairman of Solutions by stc: His appointment leverages deep expertise spanning B2B enterprise solutions, ICT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and strategic digital transformation. With demonstrated success scaling STC's B2B business and leading multiple subsidiary operations, Muawad brings a track record in driving inorganic growth, managing government and corporate sector relationships, and positioning technology companies as regional leaders in cloud, managed services, and digital solutions. His Harvard Business School executive training and nearly two decades in telecom position him to advance Arabian Internet and Communications Services' competitive standing in the region's fast-growing ICT services market.