Dr. Rafiq Jamalaldeen Visionary Executive Leader

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Dr. Rafiq M. Jamalaldeen is an executive with over 30 years of experience in IT operations, information technology, and business development. He excels in strategic operational leadership, data management, and advanced analytics, with a proven record in developing Data and AI strategies, leading complex IT projects, and improving ROI.

Key achievements include creating data centers, disaster recovery centers, and IT infrastructure transformations. He played a pivotal role in the G20 SS offices fit-out project, administration department structuring, and Oracle Fusion ERP system development. He also oversaw the G20 website and event registration application development, and created a platform for sharing global policies using OpenText.

Dr. Jamalaldeen holds a Ph.D., MSc, and BSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering from King Saud University, with certifications in Crisis Management and Business Continuity from MIT, ITIL Foundation, Data Center Management, and MIT’s AI Strategies program.

Awarded the King Abdulaziz Medal by King Salman bin Abdulaziz for his efforts during the Saudi G20 Presidency, Dr. Jamalaldeen is a visionary leader dedicated to advancing data analytics and fostering innovation.