Day One (Tuesday November 25, 2008) 11:45 am - 12:30 am
Mohammed Al-Shahri (Chief Information Officer)
Naizak
The PLAN to be a world class, fully integrated trading & services company
Professional Experience:
• Responsible for Al-Abdulkarim Group\Naizak IT strategy, architecture, standards and governance, in particular, defining and maintaining our IT architecture, including its cost structure implications.
• Oversees and supports the implementation of Al-Abdulkarim Group\Naizak information security policies and standards, defining and implementing an effective framework for the management of our IT security.
• Understand Al-Abdulkarim Group\Naizak day-to-day and strategic needs and to ensure we are providing IT solutions that will meet them, and make that happen,
• Provide the technical evaluations of all investments, technology analysis, and assessments for Technologies Investment Company.
• Oversaw technical activities of the companies/projects that Technologies Investment Company invest in; through membership in the Board of Directors /and or the executive committees of these companies/projects.
• Looked out for new investment opportunities, evaluate them, and present them to Technologies Investment Company
• Planned and Created the Information Protection Center that handle all IT security for Saudi Aramco IT environment
• Plan and Create the Information Protection Division that developed IT Security policies & procedures and monitor their adherence within all Saudi Aramco IT environments.
• Work on and co-authored Saudi Aramco IT Business Continuity Plan as part of a team that develops this viable plan.
• Develop the corporate strategic plans/architectures for the Servers/Workstations used in Saudi Aramco that include the two IBM Z/900 Mainframe, more than 300 SUN servers, 1500 servers Microsoft Windows Servers, and 57,000 workstations
• Develop Saudi Aramco strategic plans/architectures for storage environment that tops more than 180 terabytes of online storage and 900 terabyte of off line storage.
• Develop Saudi Aramco Security environment which include the selection and planning for all IT Security Systems and tools
• Develop the Saudi Aramco Applications portfolio which include the selection and planning for SAP and none SAP Enterprise Applications.
Summary of Qualifications:
| 06/2006 – Present |
Chief Information Officer
Al-Abdulkarim Group Holding\ Naizak Global Engineering Systems
www.akh.com.sa
www.naizak.com
Al-Khober, Saudi Arabia |
| 12/2005 – 05/2006 |
Chief Technology Analyst
Technology Investments Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
|
| 11/1999 – 11/2005 |
Chief Computer Architect
IT Planning
Saudi Aramco, Dhahran
|
| 1997 – 1999 |
IT Consultant
Computers & Communications System Dept (CCSysD)
Saudi Aramco, Dhahran
|
| 08/1993 – 1997 |
Supervisor, Computer Output Services Unit
Computers & Communications System Dept (CCSysD)
Saudi Aramco, Dhahran |
| 07/1992 – 07/1993 |
Internship Assignment
Chevron Information Technology (CITC)
San Ramon California USA
|
| 01/1986 – 06/1992 |
System Programmer/Analyst
Computer Operation Department
Saudi Aramco, Dhahran
|
| 08/1981 – 12/1985 |
B.S. in Computer Information Systems (CIS)
Drake University
Des Moines Iowa USA
|
| 11/1978 – 08/1981 |
Systems Operator
Computer Operation Department
Saudi Aramco, Dhahran
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Employment History:
| 06/2006 – Present |
Naizak/Al-Abdulkarim Group |
| 12/2005 – 05/2006 |
Technology Investments Company |
| 11/1978 – 11/2005 |
Saudi Aramco |
www.naizak.com