Nationality Saudian | ||
Occupation chairman and board member at Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets | ||
Abdullah Saleh Ali Al-Othaim is a Saudi businessman, with a net worth estimated at a half billion dollars. He is the chairman and founder of Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets, one of the Middle East's largest companies. He is also the chairman of Abdullah Al Othaim Investment and Real Estate Development company.
He was the chairman of the General Council for Qassim Chamber of Commerce. In 2015 Forbes listed Abdullah Al-Othaim as the 61st richest man in the Arab world, with an estimated net worth of US$445.47 Million.Abdullah Al-Othaim among 500 Most Powerful Muslims List in Islamica Magazine.
Background and career
Abdullah Al-Othaim has over 37 years of operational and management experience. Founded in 1980, Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets is a publicly traded company which was listed on Tadawul (the Saudi Stock Exchange) in 2008. Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets is one of the Arab world's most successful and diversified business organizations, highly respected in the field of investments and recognized as an elite player in the Persian Gulf region. He was appointed a board member of Saudi Industrial Property Authority. In 2015 he was appointed a board member of Saudi Credit and Saving Bank.