Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Dr. Badr bin Hamoud AlBadr is the CEO of Mohammed bin Salman Foundation "Misk”, a non-profit organization founded by HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz to encourage learning and developing leadership skills among Saudi’s youth.

Throughout his career, Al-Badr has held numerous positions and achieved significant accomplishments, spearheading major transformation processes across various sectors. Dr. Badr serves as the Chairman of the Board of Riyadh Schools and holds board memberships across various organizations. He is a strong advocate for entrepreneurs and emerging leaders, actively supporting their growth and development. Throughout his career, Dr. Badr has been ranked among the Top 100 CEOs and Top 20 Hospitality Executives in the region and was named Best CEO for Medium Enterprises by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. Under his leadership, Cisco Saudi Arabia was twice named Best Workplace in the Kingdom. Dr. Badr holds a Master's and PhD degrees from the University of Washington, USA, and a Bachelor's degree from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Dhahran and has participated in many leadership programs in universities such as Oxford, Cornell and George Washington.