Rami Khalid Alturki is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Khalid Ali Alturki & Sons (Alturki), a leading investment and development holding company that has been operating in Saudi Arabia since 1975. Its subsidiaries and joint venture companies are focused specifically on the building materials, infrastructure, information and communication technology, industrial, oil field services and renewable energy, and real-estate sectors in Saudi Arabia and neighboring Arab countries. In this capacity, he holds directorship and chairmanship positions in Alturki’s various holdings.
Previously, Mr. Alturki held several senior positions with a variety of companies throughout the region as well as internationally, including President of Saudi Readymix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alturki and the largest supplier of concrete products in the Middle East ranking in the top 100 Saudi Companies for the past 6 years, and selected as one of the 100 Saudi Fast Growth companies for 3 years in a row, as well as achieving the 9th Best Working Environment in Saudi Arabia in 2009.
Additionally, Mr. Alturki is active with non-affiliated companies; he is currently a member of the Advisory Board of Gulf Capital, Abu Dhabi, and a member of the Board of Directors at Saudi Enaya Insurance Company. Until recently Rami was also member of the Board of Directors of Bakheet Investment Group and a member of the Internal Audit Committee of Walaa Insurance.
Within Saudi Arabia’s Commerce Chambers including the Concrete Committee at the AlEhsa Chamber and a member of the National Industrial Committee and the Saudi Canadian Business Council at the Council of Saudi Chambers and a former member of the Environmental and the Industrial Committees at the Asharqia Chamber. Finally, Rami is a member of the Committee for International Trade in Saudi Arabia.
As a philanthropist and advocate of human advancement, Rami is a founding member of the Board of Trustees of Mentor Arabia, a non-government non-profit organization that was established in the Middle East to promote awareness and prevention of drug abuse amongst the region’s youth. He is also a founding member of the Board of Trustees of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED), a non-profit NGO that is focused on promoting prudent environmental policies and programs across the Arab region. In addition, Rami is the Chairman and founding board member and of Endeavor S.A., a non-profit organization that supports high-impact entrepreneurs. Finally, Rami is a member of the Advisory Board at Dhahran Ahliyya Schools, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing excellence in education and to contribute to the development of Arab education on a wider scale.
Rami holds BA degree in Economics from Williams College, Williamstown, MA in the United States.