Waleed is a PhD researcher in Business Administration / Family Business. He is Certified Consultant in Family Business (CFBA) and Family Wealth (CFWA) by Family Firm Institute (FFI) in USA and by Dubai Chamber of Commerce / Dubai Center for Family Business in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is also a licensed expert by Consulting Profession Management at Ministry of Commerce in Saudi Arabia in Finance (CFE) under license# 11790 and Management (CME) under license# 11797 as well as a licensed consultant in Labor (CLC) under license# 12778. Waleed is a certified trainer (CT) by Technical & Vocational Training Corporation in Management, Finance, Social, and Self-Development. He is also Certified Credit Risk Professional (CCRP). Waleed is a writer and journalist under license #294856 by General Commission for Audiovisual Media, and a member of Saudi Journalists Association under membership # 2-1016. Celebrity License (Mawthooq) for Advertisement in Waleed’s Social Media accounts, license # 397345 issued by General Authority of Media Regulation. He is the founder and CEO of Business Experts Consulting & Training Group www.businessexperts.com.sa

Waleed has extensive experience with more than 25 years in leading positions in the private sector: Finance, Corporate Banking, Credit & Risk, Management, Social, Self Development, and in the public sector at Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development as former Assistant Deputy Minister for Labor Policies. He worked also as Deputy Sector Head of City Operators and Compliance, Head of Delivery Office, and Head of Control Center at Ministry of Municipal & Rural Affairs & Housing.