{"id":46408,"date":"2025-06-11T22:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T19:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesauditimes.net\/en\/?p=46408"},"modified":"2025-06-11T22:40:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T19:40:54","slug":"hussam-bin-saud-bin-abdulaziz-chairman-of-zain-telecommunications-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesauditimes.net\/en\/hussam-bin-saud-bin-abdulaziz-chairman-of-zain-telecommunications-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz \u2014 Chairman of Zain Telecommunications Company"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prince Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman bin Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Masoud<\/a> is a prominent Saudi businessman<\/p>\n

and the Chairman of Zain Telecommunications Company.<\/p>\n

He also owns and leads several other institutions and enterprises.<\/p>\n

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Early Life<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Prince Hussam was born in Jeddah on May 23, 1960. He is the son of King Saud bin Abdulaziz and Princess Noura bint Abdullah bin Fahd Al Damer.<\/p>\n

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Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz \u2014 Chairman of Zain Telecommunications Company<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n

After completing his secondary education, Prince Hussam enrolled in the College of Economics at King Saud University in Riyadh,<\/p>\n

from which he graduated in 1981 with a bachelor\u2019s degree in Economics.<\/p>\n

He then pursued further studies at the College of Economics in London, earning a diploma in Economics in 1982 and later a master\u2019s degree in Economics in 1985.<\/p>\n

He continued his academic journey to achieve a Ph.D. in Economics from the same institution in 1995.<\/p>\n

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Career and Professional Life<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Prince Hussam, the 52nd son of King Saud bin Abdulaziz, is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader.<\/p>\n

He currently serves as Chairman of Zain Telecommunications Company and sits on the boards of several other corporations and financial institutions.<\/p>\n

He is also an honorary member of Al-Nassr Football Club in Saudi Arabia. In April 2017, he was appointed Governor of Al-Baha Region by royal decree.<\/p>\n

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Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz \u2014 Chairman of Zain Telecommunications Company<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Achievements<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Throughout his career, Prince Hussam has founded numerous businesses and industrial ventures.<\/p>\n

He is the owner of Prince Hussam bin Saud and Amro Al-Amro Trading Company, and the founder of Saudi Rubber Factory,<\/p>\n

one of the largest plastic materials producers in the Middle East.<\/p>\n

Additionally, he owns a group of commercial enterprises and exhibition organization companies.<\/p>\n

He also established the Saudi Factory for Air Conditioner Frames and Electrical Appliances.<\/p>\n

Prince Hussam was a former partner in the Saudi Paper Manufacturing Company, the largest paper manufacturer in the Middle East.<\/p>\n

He serves on the boards of several companies and institutions, including:<\/p>\n