Executive Committee

Fahad Alotaibi

Country Manager

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Professional background

  • 2021-22

    Country Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2019-21

    Country Director, AstraZeneca, Saudi Arabia

  • 2019-19

    Country Manager, Allergan, Saudi Arabia

  • 2015-19

    General Manager, Mundipharma, Saudi Arabia

  • 2014-15

    Director Scientific Office, Regulatory & Governmental Affairs (Acting GM), Mundipharma, Saudi Arabia

  • 2012-14

    Scientific Office Manager, Amgen (Europe) GMBH, Saudi Arabia


Thaar Alqahtani

Regulatory Affairs and Scientific Office Manager

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Professional background

  • 2020-22

    Regulatory Affairs and Scientific Office Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2019-20

    Scientific Office Manager, Pharmascience (GCC), Saudi Arabia

  • 2015-19

    Regulatory Affairs Manager, Vitane Pharma, Saudi Arabia

  • 2013-15

    Senior Quality Evaluator, Saudi Food and Drug Authority, Saudi Arabia


Amr El Deeb

Head of Marketing

Bachelor’s Degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tanta University, Egypt
Diploma in Professional Marketing / Leadership, The Chartered Institute of Marketing

Professional background

  • 2020-22

    Head of Marketing, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2018-19

    Specialty Unit Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia & Bahrain

  • 2015-17

    Senior Brand Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia & Bahrain

  • 2012-14

    Product Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia & Bahrain

  • 2011-12

    Marketing Associate, Mepha / Cephalon, Saudi Arabia


Muhammad Asif

Finance Director

Bachelor of Commerce (Bcom, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Laws), Karachi University, Pakistan
Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)
Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW)

Professional background

  • 2022-22

    Finance Director, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2021-22

    Chief Internal Auditor, TPL Corp, Pakistan

  • 2020-21

    Freelance Finance Consultant, Saudi Arabia/Pakistan

  • 2017-19

    Finance Director, Takeda Pharma, Saudi Arabia

  • 2013-17

    Finance Director/Projects Lead, Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), Saudi Arabia

  • 2009-13

    CFO, Sanofi Aventis, Saudi Arabia

  • 2005-09

    Financial Controller/CFO, AlRajhi Investment Group/Al Rajhi Construction LLC,UAE

  • 2001-04

    Financial Controller (Pharma Division), Tamer Group, Saudi Arabia

  • 1994-00

    Assistant Manager, A.F.Ferguson & Co (PwC-Pakistan)


Ghada AlGhamdi

HR Manager

Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration/ Human Resources, King AbdulAziz University

Professional background

  • 2020-22

    HR Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2013-20

    Senior HR Business Partner, Schindler Olayan Ltd, Saudi Arabia

  • 2011-13

    Recruitment & Training Specialist, Almurjan Holding, Saudi Arabia

  • 2010-11

    HR Coordinator, Talent Driven Agency (TDA), Saudi Arabia


El Husseiny Abdulrahman

National Sales Manager Public and Commercial Lead

MBA, Leicester University, UK
Bachelor Degree of Pharmaceutical Science, Zagazig University, Egypt

Professional background

  • 2021-22

    National Sales Manager Public & Commercial Lead, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2020-21

    Commercial Manager, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2016-20

    National Sales Manager CVS, Sanofi, Saudi Arabia

  • 2012-16

    Country Supervisor CHC, Sanofi, Saudi Arabia

  • 2007-12

    KAM, Sanofi, Saudi Arabia


Muhammad Ghoneim

Head of Sales

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ain Shams University, Egypt

Professional background

  • 2020-22

    Head of Sales, Acino, Saudi Arabia

  • 2019-20

    Country Supervisor, Sanofi, Saudi Arabia

  • 2015-19

    Direct Sales Manager, Sanofi, Saudi Arabia

  • 2010-15

    Medical Representative, Sanofi, Saudi Arabia

  • 2008-10

    Medical Representative, Sanofi, Egypt


Mohamed Aref

Head of Supply Chain

Professional background

  • 2019-22

    Head of Supply Chain, Avalon Pharma, Saudi Arabia

  • 2017-19

    Demand Planning & Purchasing Manager, Alhaya Medical Company (AMCO), Saudi Arabia

  • 2015-17

    Supply Chain Manager, MUP, Egypt

  • 2012-15

    Senior Supply Chain Associate, Eli Lilly & Company, Egypt

  • 2005-12

    Procurement & Logistics Manager, Delta Pharma, Egypt