Ayed Alghamdi

Ayed Alghamdi

Chief Executive Officer and Founder

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO | MBA | Business Development Specialist | Initiatives and Ideas Manager | Chief Executive Officer | Business Consultant | Business Development Manager | Strategic Planning | Entrepreneurship

  • Education

    • أكاديمية التمويل الاصغر

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      دورة تدريبية لمدة ٣٠ ساعه مخطط نموذج العمل وتدريب المدربين
    • Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University

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      Diploma of Education Applied Endowment

      Offers strong background in finance, investment management, and non-profit management. Ensure long-term sustainability of a non-profit organization or institution by managing its endowment funds effectively. Teaches to be responsible for overseeing the investment of endowment funds, with the goal of generating consistent income while minimizing risk. This would involve conducting market research, analyzing financial data, and monitoring trends in the economy and financial markets to make… Show more Offers strong background in finance, investment management, and non-profit management. Ensure long-term sustainability of a non-profit organization or institution by managing its endowment funds effectively. Teaches to be responsible for overseeing the investment of endowment funds, with the goal of generating consistent income while minimizing risk. This would involve conducting market research, analyzing financial data, and monitoring trends in the economy and financial markets to make informed investment decisions. In addition to investment management, you would also be responsible for developing and implementing financial policies and procedures for the organization, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and maintaining accurate financial records. Prepare them to have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex financial information. They would also learn to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Show less

    • Universidad de Granada

      2019 - 2020
      A.S. Euro-Arab Fellowship in The Management of Non-profit Organizations

      Activities and Societies: Management of non-profit organizations In cooperation with the Princess Al Anoud Charitable Foundation It offers students the opportunity to study the management of non-profit organizations in a multicultural context. The program is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the non-profit sector, either in Europe or the Arab world. Throughout the program, students will study a range of topics, including non-profit management, fundraising and grant writing, volunteer management, program evaluation, and strategic planning. They will also learn about the legal and ethical… Show more It offers students the opportunity to study the management of non-profit organizations in a multicultural context. The program is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in the non-profit sector, either in Europe or the Arab world. Throughout the program, students will study a range of topics, including non-profit management, fundraising and grant writing, volunteer management, program evaluation, and strategic planning. They will also learn about the legal and ethical considerations related to non-profit management and how to lead and manage teams effectively. Show less

    • King Saud University

      1994 - 1998
      Bachelor's degree Library and Information Science

      Program that provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage, organize, and preserve information. This degree program prepares students for careers in library and information science, a field that continues to evolve with new technologies and the changing needs of society. Throughout the program, students will study a range of topics, including cataloging and classification, reference services, collection development, information technology, and management. Students will… Show more Program that provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage, organize, and preserve information. This degree program prepares students for careers in library and information science, a field that continues to evolve with new technologies and the changing needs of society. Throughout the program, students will study a range of topics, including cataloging and classification, reference services, collection development, information technology, and management. Students will also learn about the ethical and legal issues related to information management and how to analyze and evaluate information sources. In addition to learning about the principles and practices of library science, students will also develop essential skills such as communication, organization, and critical thinking. These skills are essential for working with library patrons, colleagues, and stakeholders in various information management organizations. Show less

    • Udemy Alumni

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      Master's degree Business Administration (MBA)

      It provides students with a broad range of skills and knowledge in business and management. This degree program is designed to prepare students for leadership positions in a variety of industries and organizations, providing them with the skills to make strategic decisions and manage teams effectively. MBA programs typically cover a range of topics, including finance, accounting, marketing, operations, human resources, and leadership. Students will also learn about business strategy… Show more It provides students with a broad range of skills and knowledge in business and management. This degree program is designed to prepare students for leadership positions in a variety of industries and organizations, providing them with the skills to make strategic decisions and manage teams effectively. MBA programs typically cover a range of topics, including finance, accounting, marketing, operations, human resources, and leadership. Students will also learn about business strategy, entrepreneurship, and innovation, as well as the ethical and social responsibilities of businesses. Graduates will have developed a range of skills and knowledge, including:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for making strategic business decisionsKnowledge of financial management and accounting principlesUnderstanding of marketing and consumer behaviorAbility to manage and lead teams effectivelyUnderstanding of business ethics and social responsibility. Show less

  • Experience

    • Atraf Company

      Jun 2010 - Jan 2020
      Chief Executive Officer and Founder

      • Develop and implement the company's overall strategy, vision, and mission.• Lead the development and execution of the company's business plans, financial plans, and operational plans.• Create and maintain a positive and engaging culture that fosters innovation, teamwork, and collaboration.• Attract, retain, and develop top talent across all functional areas of the company.• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including international partners and exclusive product agencies in Saudi Arabia, investors, customers, partners, and employees.• Negotiating and finalizing agreements with foreign companies, including Turkish firms.• Drive revenue growth and profitability through effective sales and marketing strategies, product development, and operational efficiency.• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and ethical standards.• Represent the company in public forums and act as the primary spokesperson for the company.Achievements:• Developed and executed international projects and agreements with various partners, expanding the company's reach and influence.• Collaborated with prestigious institutions such as Fahd National Library and Al Baha University on significant projects.• Increased the company's market presence and reputation both locally and internationally.• Contributed to preserving and restoring valuable documents and manuscriptsthrough the project with Fahd National Library.• Successfully established the central library at Al Baha University, enhancing the institution's educational resources and research capabilities. Show less

    • Anfal Economic Consulting Office

      Feb 2016 - Jan 2020
      Executive partner and consultant

      • Conduct research and analysis to identify critical issues and opportunities, develop recommendations and action plans, present findings to clients, and manage projects and teams.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and goals.• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, and develop strategies for expanding our client base.• Lead business development initiatives, including market research, client prospecting, and proposal development.• Conduct financial and operational analysis, and provide strategic guidance to clients on key business decisions.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute client projects.• Monitor industry trends and provide thought leadership on best practices in business development and strategy.• Serve as a subject matter expert on key business development topics, and present insights and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.• Identify and develop opportunities for upselling and cross-selling services to existing clients.• Drive revenue growth and profitability for the company through effective business development initiatives.Achievements:• Provided strategic consulting services to a range of clients in the public and private sectors.• Developed and implemented adequate solutions to improve financial performance and achieve business objectives. • Improved clients' financial performance and efficiency, achieved cost savings and enhanced organizational effectiveness. Show less

    • Dates Sea Company

      Apr 2018 - Jan 2020
      Founder and CEO

      • Develop and implement the company's overall strategy, vision, and mission.• Lead the development and execution of the company's business plans, financial plans, and operational plans.• Build and maintain a strong brand for the company, and act as the primary spokesperson for the company.• Create and maintain a positive and engaging culture that fosters innovation, teamwork, and collaboration.• Attract, retain, and develop top talent across all functional areas of the company.• Drive revenue growth and profitability through effective sales and marketing strategies, product development, and operational efficiency.• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, customers, partners, and employees.• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and ethical standards.• Identify and pursue opportunities for growth and expansion, and lead the company through the process of scaling up.Achievements:• Successfully launched products, achieved high customer satisfaction, increased revenue and profitability, and expanded reach in domestic and international markets. Show less

    • Saving Fund Brokerage Company

      Jan 2020 - now
      Project Manager, Unit Director Director Business Development

      • Lead and manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.• Monitor project progress and identify risks and issues, and implement effective solutions.• Manage project stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams, and ensure clear communication and collaboration.• Build and lead a high-performing team, providing coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.• Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy, including identifying new opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and developing proposals and presentations.• Work with the management team to develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and achieve revenue targets.• Develop and maintain positive relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs are met and their expectations are exceeded.• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, and apply them to project and business development activities.• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Show less

    • Financial Saving Fund Company

      Jan 2020 - now
      Co-founder and CEO

      • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing personalized investment advice and solutions.• Conduct client meetings to understand their financial needs, objectives, and risk tolerance.• Develop customized investment plans and recommendations, based on the client's goals and risk profile.• Monitor and adjust client portfolios to ensure they are aligned with their investment objectives and risk tolerance.• Stay up-to-date with market trends, economic developments, and regulatory changes that may impact client portfolios.• Continuously evaluate and recommend new investment opportunities and strategies to clients.• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical business practices.• Build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, partners, and other stakeholders.• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.Achievements:• Successfully launched a new financial services company specializing in saving fund brokerage.• Grew the company's client base in the first year, and established partnerships with major financial institutions to expand service offerings.• Increased the company's revenue and profitability, achieved a high level of client satisfaction and retention, and established a strong reputation in the industry. Show less

    • جسور التنمية

      Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
      Initiative and Ideas Developer

      • Generate innovative ideas, concepts, and initiatives that align with the company's goals and vision.• Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and potential risks.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that drive growth and success.• Evaluate and prioritize ideas and initiatives based on feasibility, impact, and alignment with the company's mission.• Develop and present proposals and business cases for new initiatives and ideas.• Monitor and evaluate the success of implemented initiatives, and make recommendations for adjustments or improvements as needed.• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and share knowledge and insights with the team.• Foster a culture of innovation and creativity within the organization.• Act as a liaison between various departments to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Show less

    • عمل مستقل

      Apr 2020 - now
      Initiatives and Ideas Developer

      • Develop and execute innovative and strategic initiatives and ideas to drive business growth and meet organizational goals.• Conduct market research and analysis to identify new opportunities and potential partners.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders, and identify new business opportunities.• Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement effective marketing strategies and campaigns.• Attend industry events and conferences to build networks and stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.• Develop and deliver presentations and proposals to clients and partners.• Monitor and report on the progress of initiatives and projects, and adjust strategies as needed.• Foster a culture of innovation, creativity, and excellence. Show less

    • Hakim Algalb Medical Co.

      Jan 2022 - now
      Co-founder –Partnership investment manager

      • Played a key role in the development and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at increasing market share and profitability.• Identify and evaluate potential strategic partners and investment opportunities to help drive the growth of the company.• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and partners, including investors, industry experts, and business leaders.• Conduct due diligence and risk assessments on potential partners and investment opportunities, and prepare investment proposals and business cases.• Negotiate and structure partnership and investment agreements, and manage ongoing partnerships.• Provide ongoing analysis and reporting on the performance of partnerships and investments.• Work closely with the management team to develop and implement strategies to achieve company goals and objectives.• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, market changes, and emerging technologies, and apply them to investment and partnership activities.• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and other forums to build networks and identify new opportunities.Achievements:• Established a strong network of industry connections, which has benefited the company's reputation and market position. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Evaluating Investments in Startup Companies

      MonshaatSA
      Jan 2021
    • Basic Principles Of Social Entrepreneurship And Collective Investment Course

      Entrepreneurship Association UTSC
      Jan 2020
    • Certified Trainer

      Social Development Bank (SDB)
    • Data is the New Oil Course

      Google
      Jan 2020
    • International license for (ILFEN)

      Global Entrepreneurship Network
      Jan 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ayed Alghamdi
      Forbes Entrepreneurship Award As One Of The Most Innovative Entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia, 2014 Forbes Nov 2014 Winner Of The Forbes Entrepreneurship Award As One Of The Most Innovative Entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia, 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue - KACND
      King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue - KACNDAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Collaborative Consultant

      Issued by Al-Bir Society in Al-Majma'ah
      Al-Bir Society in Al-Majma'ahAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Collaborative Consultant

      Issued by Al-Bir Society in Al-Muzahmiyah
      Al-Bir Society in Al-MuzahmiyahAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Collaborative Consultant

      Issued by Dulani Business Center
      Dulani Business CenterAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Collaborative Consultant

      Issued by Engineering Society
      Engineering SocietyAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Business Advisor

      Issued by Social Development Bank (SDB)
      Social Development Bank (SDB)Associated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Consultant

      Issued by Bridges of Development group for Community Services on Jan 2019
      Bridges of Development group for Community ServicesAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Board Member

      Issued by مركز آسية للإرشاد الأسري- Asyeh for Family Counseling on Jan 2019
      مركز آسية للإرشاد الأسري- Asyeh for Family CounselingAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Chairman of the Investment Committee

      Issued by مركز آسية للإرشاد الأسري- Asyeh for Family Counseling on Jan 2023
      مركز آسية للإرشاد الأسري- Asyeh for Family CounselingAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi
    • Supervisor of a volunteer group in reading

      Issued by نادي كتابي Ketabei on Jan 2014
      نادي كتابي KetabeiAssociated with Ayed Alghamdi