Management
Board of Directors
Ziad Al Saleh
Vice Chairman
Education
Bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of Miami, USA. MBA from Geneva International University, Switzerland (2004)
Work Experience
Senior Manager at Al-Muhaidib Group (2004-2016) in the Investments Department. Vice President of Food and Consumer Investments (2016-2020). COO at Al-Muhaidib Group (2020-present). Current positions outside the group: Board member in several companies and groups like Morgan, Capital Riyadh, and Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Services
Thamer Abdullah Al-Yemeni
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Current Position
Chairman of the Board
Work Experience
Chairman of the Board at Madar Al Ola Engineering Consultancy
Chairman of the Board at Shams Al Madar Limited
Strategic Analyst at Riyad Bank
Regional Director at MKT Capital, Geneva
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Information from Prince Sultan University
Ali Ibrahim Ghnaim
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Information from Prince Sultan University
Work Experience
Gasable : CEO (February 2017 - Present) Al-Hussein Group: Project Manager (July 2016 - December 2016) Tawazun: Assistant Project Manager (June 2012 - June 2016) Ammar Al-Nabulsi Office: Structural Engineer (December 2010 - May 2012)
Mohammed Al-Aqabi
Management – Board Member
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from King Saud University - Certified Compliance Officer (CCO) - Capital Market Authority Certification (CME) from Saudi Arabia
Work Experience
Rowad Financial Consultancy General Manager (December 2018 – Present) Al-Yusr Financing Chief Risk Officer (October 2019 – July 2020) Bank Albilad Head of Operational Risk (December 2016 – October 2018) Bin Laden Holding Company Risk Management Director (December 2013 – September 2014) Al-Yusr Installment Chief Operations Officer (March 2013 – December 2013) Crowe Horwath Partner, Consulting Manager (July 2012 – March 2013) Saudi Hollandi Capital Deputy General Manager, Head of Compliance Office (December 2009 – June 2012) Saudi Hollandi Bank Deputy General Manager, Head of Operational Risk Management (July 2006 – December 2009) National Commercial Bank Senior Fund Officer (February 2006 – July 2006) Riyad Bank Assistant Manager, Finance and Accounting (October 1999 – March 2002) National Commercial Bank Senior Financial Analyst, Treasury Department (July 1995 – September 1999) Ernst & Young (Whinney Murray) Auditor (September 1993 – February 1995) Saudi French Bank Customer Service Representative (April 1993 – August 1993)
Executive Management
Obaidah Ghazal
Current Position
Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Gasable
Employment Status
Full-time
Notable Experience
With 17 years of experience, Obeida has held significant roles: Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Gasable, Linux Software Engineer at LevantSoft, Embedded Linux Software Engineer at Elements Systems, Embedded Software Engineer at The BlueZone, Freelance Software/Firmware Engineer, Software Engineer at Riham Technology, Software Developer at Hillel Engineering, Systems Manager at Golden Eagle Company, and Site Administrator at Aqaba-Club.com
Education
Executive MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, HEC Paris (2021-2023)
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Near East University (2007-2011)
Skills & Expertise
Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, C Programming, Creative Problem-Solving, Software Security, Malware Analysis
Ali Ibrahim Ghanem
Current Position
Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Board Member at Gasable
Notable Experience
Chief Executive Officer at Gasable (February 2017 - Present)
Project Manager at Al Hussein Group (July 2016 - December 2016)
Assistant Project Manager at Tawasul (June 2012 - June 2016)
Structural Engineer at Ammar Al-Nabulsi Office (December 2010 - May 2012)
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Mutah University (2006-2010)
Diploma in Project Management, German-Jordanian University (2014)
Diploma in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Business College (TAG College) (2016-2017)
Shoa'a AlOudah
Current Position
HR Business Partner at Gasable
Employment Status
Full-time
Notable Experience
HR Business Partner at Gasable
Strategic Management at Gasable
HR Officer at Gasable
HR Coordinator at Caribou Coffee
Summer Intern in Quality of Life Program
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (2016 - 2020)
Skills and Experience
Performance Management, Organizational Development, Communication, Leadership, Time Management, English, Teamwork, Presentation Skills, Teamwork
Louay Hussein
Current Position
Managing Director at DATAPATROL
Employment Status
Silent Partner
Notable Experience
With 14 years of experience, Loay has held several key roles: Managing Director at DATAPATROL, Technical Business Consultant at DATAPATROL, Board Member at Gasable, Founder & SE Director at EVAD-ME, Senior Pre-Sales Consultant at Shifra, Systems Engineer at Netskope, Pre-Sales Consultant at Shifra, Systems Engineer at OXYGEN JLT, IT Security Administrator at ADEC Holding Co., Network Engineer - Trainee at Balqa’a Applied University Network Center
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Systems Engineering from Al-Balqa'a Applied University (2006-2010)
Skills & Expertise
Systems Engineering, Startups, Product Demonstration, Cyber Security, Technical Business Consulting
Akram
Current Position
Chief Financial Officer at Gasable
Employment Status
Part-time
Notable Experience
With 25 years of experience, Ekrem has held significant roles in finance and accounting: Senior Finance Manager at I&A CMA Partners Ltd (Jun 2020 - Present), Group CFO at Danone (Feb 2019 - Apr 2020), Senior Finance Manager at Gulf Capital (Dec 2012 - Feb 2019), Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at The Carlyle Group (2009 - 2012), Financial Reporting, Consolidation, and Control Manager at Turkcell (2004 - 2009), External Auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers (2000 - 2004), Audit Assistant at Deloitte (Nov 1999 - Mar 2000).
Education
Postgraduate Masters level Diploma in Financial Strategy from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (2017-2019), Qualified ACCA, Advanced Financial and Performance Management (2017-2020), Qualified FMVA® from Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI) (2018-2019), Global MBA in Finance and Strategy from University of London (2018-2021), Finalist, CPA Australia (2016-2021), CMA®, Certified Management Accountant from Institute of Management Accountants (2007-2010), CPA from Certified Public Accountant (2002-2004), Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Finance) with Honors, Double major in International Relations from Koç University (1995-2000), CIMA in Business/Managerial Economics (Nov 2021 - Sep 2022), Grade: Finalist
Skills & Expertise
Financial Forecasting, Account Reconciliation, Management Accounting, Business Strategy, Project Finance, Certified Public Accounting (CPA), Microsoft Excel, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Auditing