Adel Fakeih
Adel Fakeih is a prominent Saudi Arabian politician and businessman. He has held several key positions in the Saudi government and has been instrumental in various economic and social reforms in the country.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Adel Fakeih was born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. He pursued his higher education in the field of industrial engineering and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley.
Career[edit | edit source]
Adel Fakeih began his career in the private sector, where he held various leadership roles. He was the chairman of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the CEO of the Savola Group, one of the largest diversified conglomerates in the Middle East.
Minister of Labor[edit | edit source]
In 2010, Adel Fakeih was appointed as the Minister of Labor of Saudi Arabia. During his tenure, he introduced several labor market reforms aimed at increasing employment opportunities for Saudi nationals. One of his notable initiatives was the Nitaqat program, which incentivized private companies to hire more Saudi citizens.
Minister of Health[edit | edit source]
In 2014, Adel Fakeih was appointed as the Minister of Health. His tenure was marked by efforts to improve the healthcare system in Saudi Arabia, including the implementation of new healthcare policies and the expansion of medical facilities.
Minister of Economy and Planning[edit | edit source]
In 2015, Adel Fakeih was appointed as the Minister of Economy and Planning. In this role, he played a significant part in the development and implementation of Saudi Vision 2030, a strategic framework aimed at reducing Saudi Arabia's dependence on oil and diversifying its economy.
Contributions to Saudi Vision 2030[edit | edit source]
Adel Fakeih has been a key figure in the formulation and execution of Saudi Vision 2030. His efforts have focused on economic diversification, social development, and the enhancement of the country's infrastructure.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Adel Fakeih is married and has children. He is known for his commitment to public service and his contributions to the economic and social development of Saudi Arabia.
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