15 Notable alumni of
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
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The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals is 1495th in the world, 328th in Asia, and 5th in Saudi Arabia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 15 notable alumni from the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Abdulaziz bin Salman
- Years
- 1960-.. (age 65)
- Occupations
- politicianminister
- Biography
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Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud is a Saudi royal, one of the sons of King Salman and one of the grandsons of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz, and a politician who has served as the Saudi Arabian minister of energy since September 2019. He is the first royal to serve as energy minister. He was the assistant oil minister of Saudi Arabia between 2005 and 2017. In 2017, he was made state minister for energy affairs.
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Amin H. Al-Nasser
- Years
- 1960-.. (age 65)
- Occupations
- business executiveengineermerchantbusinessperson
- Biography
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Amin Hassan Nasser is the President and CEO of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil producer. He became acting president and chief executive in May 2015 before assuming the position permanently in September 2015. During his tenure at Aramco, he has criticized fossil fuel divestment and promoted expansion and investment into oil production.
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Khalid A. Al-Falih
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
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Khalid A. Al-Falih is Minister of Investment of Saudi Arabia since 25 February 2020. He served as Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia and chairman of Saudi Aramco. He also has previously served as the Saudi Arabian Health Minister and Aramco's CEO.
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Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
- Occupations
- engineerpolitician
- Biography
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Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawar is an Iraqi politician. He was the vice president under the Iraqi Transitional Government in 2006, and was interim president of Iraq under the Iraqi Interim Government from 2004 to 2005. He also served as the president of the Governing Council of Iraq in 2004 following the US-led coalition invasion.
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Bandar ibn Khalid Al-Faisal Al Saud
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Bandar bin Khalid Al Saud is a Saudi prince and businessman. He is a minister-ranking advisor at the Royal Court and chairman of Advanced Media Holding Company (AMHC), a media group parenting an FM radio station and Al Watan.
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Assim al-Hakeem
- Enrolled in the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
- Studied in 1980
- Occupations
- imampreacheroratorclericuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Assim bin Luqman al-Hakeem is a Saudi cleric of Indonesian descent. He is based primarily in the city of Jeddah, where he hosts programs dealing with Islam. Al-Hakeem mostly talks in English.
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Abdulaziz bin Majid
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Abdulaziz bin Majid Al Saud is the former governor of Madinah Province and a member of House of Saud, one of the grandsons of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz.
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Abdullah Alswaha
- Occupations
- engineerofficial
- Biography
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Abdullah bin Amer Alswaha is a Saudi government minister who has served as the Minister of Communications and Information Technology since 2017. His ministry is responsible for developing Saudi Arabia's ICT infrastructure and workforce as part of the country's Vision 2030 programme. He was previously managing director of Cisco Saudi Arabia.
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Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal Al-Saud
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Abdulaziz bin Turki Abdulaziz Al Saud is a Saudi prince, businessman, entrepreneur and investor. He was born in Los Angeles, raised in Riyadh and educated in Saudi Arabia, United States and the United Kingdom. He is a grandson of late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and a nephew of the international business leader Al-Waleed bin Talal.
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Mohammed I. Al-Suwaiyel
- Years
- 1950-.. (age 75)
- Occupations
- business executive
- Biography
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Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Suwaiyel is a Saudi politician. He was appointed as the Minister of Communications and Information Technology of Saudi Arabia on January 29, 2015. He served in that position until 22 April 2017, when he was replaced by Abdullah bin Amer Al-Sawaha.
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Fahd bin Abdul Rahman Balghunaim
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 73)
- Occupations
- engineer
- Biography
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Fahd bin Abdul Rahman Balghunaim is a Saudi engineer. He served as the Minister of Agriculture between May 2003 and December 2014.
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Mohammed bin Saud Al-Tamimi
- Enrolled in the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
- Graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- engineerpoliticiancivil servant
- Biography
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Mohammed Altamimi is the Governor of Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) since October 2019, on the Grade “Excellent”; and the acting CEO of the Saudi Space Agency (SSA) since 2021.
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Turki Faisal Al Rasheed
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Dr. Turki Faisal Al-Rasheed is a Saudi businessman. He is the chair and the Founder of Golden Grass Incorporated in Riyadh.
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Ashraf Fagih
- Years
- 1977-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Ashraf E. Fagih is a Saudi author and academic. He is one of the few notable science fiction authors in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf.
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Moeness Amin
- Occupations
- scientist
- Biography
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Moeness G. Amin is an Egyptian-American professor and engineer. Amin is the director of the Center for Advanced Communications and a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Villanova University.
