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After being appointed by royal order.. Who is “Abdul Rahman Al-Harkan”, the new governor of the State Real Estate Authority?

Al-Marsad Newspaper: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, issued today a royal decree appointing Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Saleh Al-Harkan as Governor of the General Authority for State Real Estate, at the excellent rank. Who is Abdulrahman Al-Harkan?

His birth and education

Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al-Harkan was born in Unaizah in 1962, and he was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors in 2020.

Dr. Al-Harkan holds BA, MA and PhD degrees in Architectural Engineering and Executive Management from King Saud University and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

his career

He began his career in 1985, in the education sector as a teaching assistant at the College of Architecture and Planning at King Saud University, and held several important positions in the field of education, where he worked as a faculty member at the College of Architecture and Planning, then as a dean for admission and registration affairs, then as an academic president of Al-Faisal University, then as a consultant To the Vice-Dean of King Saud University, then he held the position of Executive Director of the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Project for the Development of General Education (Tatweer).

his posts

Dr. Al-Harkan has held a number of executive administrative positions, including Vice President at Savola Group, Secretary General of the Endowments of King Saud University, CEO of the Business Sector, CEO of Dar Al-Arkan Real Estate Development Company, and Executive Advisor to the Board of Directors of the Endowments of Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Holding Company. He also served as Chairman For the Supervisory Committee of the Saudi Binladin Group, and an advisor to the Minister of Finance.

Dr. Al-Harkan participated in the membership of a number of boards of directors for many companies and institutions, including: Al-Inma Bank, the Saudi Home Loans Company, Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Endowment Holding Company, Al-Rajhi Investment Company, Al-Balad Al-Amin Company, and Makkah Trains Company for Public Transport. He was also a member of the Executive, Audit, Nomination, Risk, Credit and Investment Committees. He also chairs the board of directors of the Saudi Egyptian Development Company.

The doctor has charitable contributions through the Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Charitable Foundation, and the King Faisal Charitable Hospital Foundation (Wareef Charity).

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