Haifa bint Muhammad Al Saud

Haifa bint Muhammad Al Saud is a Saudi royal and deputy minister of tourism. Since 2012 she has assumed various government posts.

Haifa bint Muhammad Al Saud
Deputy Minister of Tourism
In office3 July 2022 – present
Names
Haifa bint Muhammad bin Saud bin Khalid bin Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman[1]
HouseAl Saud
FatherMuhammad bin Saud Al Saud
Alma mater

Early life and education

Haifa bint Muhammad is a member of the Al Saud family. Her father is the grandson of Khalid bin Muhammad Al Saud, the son of Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud.[1] She received a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of New Haven in 2008.[2][3] She also obtained a master's degree in business administration and management from London Business School, University of London, in 2017.[2][3]

Career

Following her graduation Haifa bint Muhammad began to work at HSBC, United Kingdom, as an analyst of equity sales.[2] She joined the Saudi ministry of higher education in 2012 where she served as a senior consultant.[2] In the period between 2017 and 2019 she was the managing director at the General Sports Authority.[2] In July 2018 she was appointed secretary-general of Formula E Holdings.[2]

In January 2020 she was named as a board member of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).[4] She represents the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage at the GACA.[2] On 3 July 2022 she was appointed deputy minister of tourism where she had been serving as an assistant minister.[1][3]

Her other posts include vice chairwoman of the Saudi Fencing Federation and chairwoman of the women’s committee at the Arab Fencing Federation.[2]

References
  1. "Al Shehana bint Saleh Appointed Deputy Secretary General of Saudi Arabia's Council of Ministers". Asharq Al Awsat. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. "Princess Haifa bint Mohammed Al Saud, board member at the Saudi aviation authority". Arab News. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. "Princess Haifa named Saudi deputy tourism minister". Trade Arabia. Riyadh. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. "Haifa Bint Mohammed Al Saud". Bloomberg Middle East. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
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