Amr Almaddah

Amr Almaddah, Ph.D, serves as the Deputy Minister for Hajj and Umrah Services and the Chief Planning and Strategy Officer at the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah since April 2018. In addition to these roles, Amr Almaddah is an Assistant Professor at King AbdulAziz University, where responsibilities include consulting for the University Vice President on Business and Cognitive Creativity, and directing Business Incubators. Previous experience includes serving as Chief Operating Officer for both Manga Productions at MiSK FOUNDATION and Arinat at Saudi Research and Marketing Group, along with a role as Research Associate at KAPSARC. Amr Almaddah earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Intelligent Systems Engineering from Osaka University, where a Master's degree was also obtained, and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from King Abdulaziz University.