Waleed Mohammad Abdullah Al Jaafari

Overview

Waleed Mohammad Abdullah Al Jaafari serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Advanced Petrochemical Co., a publicly traded company on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) based in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. He brings extensive experience in administrative, financial, economic, medical services, industrial, and insurance sectors.

Al Jaafari graduated from King Saud University in 1982 with a bachelor's degree in economics. His career has spanned multiple industries and held significant responsibility in both executive and board capacities across prominent Saudi companies.

Career History

• Vice Chairman at Advanced Petrochemical Co. (2013–present)
• Chairman and Managing Director of Al-Dawaa Company for Medical Services (1998–2020)
• General Manager and Board Member of Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (1985–1998)
• Faculty member at the Institute of Public Administration (early 1980s)
• Independent Director at Eastern Province Cement Co. (2019–present)
• Non-Executive Director at Walaa Cooperative Insurance Co. (2019–present)

Current Board Memberships

In addition to his role at Advanced Petrochemical, Al Jaafari currently serves as Executive Director and Managing Director at Al Dawaa Medical Services Co., Director at Gulf Real Estate Development Co., Director at Digital Business Systems Co., Director at The Industrialization & Energy Services Co., and Director at Siyaha International Co.

What Al Jaafari could bring to Advanced Petrochemical as Vice Chairman: With over four decades of corporate leadership experience spanning medical services, industrial operations, financial management, and insurance sectors, Al Jaafari brings deep cross-sectoral expertise and governance experience. His 22-year tenure building Al-Dawaa Medical Services into a significant healthcare enterprise demonstrates operational excellence and strategic vision, while his multiple board memberships across petrochemical, cement, real estate, and insurance companies position him to add significant value in guiding Advanced Petrochemical's strategic direction and navigating complex market dynamics in the commodities chemicals sector.