Biographies

Fahad Alanazi

Fahad Alanazi is the General Manager and Technology Leader of IBM Saudi Arabia.

Fahad Alanazi joined IBM in March 2020, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and over 25 years of work experience in the Saudi Market.

Fahad is leading IBM’s business in Saudi Arabia. He is a strategic, client-centric leader with deep knowledge of the Saudi market and expertise in leading and developing digital transformation initiatives to support enterprises across different industries.

During his career, he has built and developed strong relationships with key CXOs in the region, having worked with a number of key public and commercial sector accounts.

He has held several senior positions in prominent IT multinational companies throughout his career. Prior to IBM, he served as MENA Director for Public Sector at AWS, where he was also the country leader for Saudi Arabia. Before that, he led Microsoft Enterprise and Partner Group in Saudi Arabia.

Fahad holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from King Saud in Riyadh. He is a lifelong learner with many postgraduate studies and diplomas in business.