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Omar Kutbi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in innovation, economic development, and industry engagement, currently serving as the Manager of Engagement and Partnerships at KAUST since March 2013. With a strong background in managing industry relations, overseeing tenant affairs at KAUST Research and Technology Park, and coordinating industry collaboration programs, Omar has contributed significantly to the growth of KAUST's initiatives. Additionally, Omar serves as a member of the Industrial Council for the Jeddah Chamber and holds a board position with the Unmanned Vehicles Technologies Association. Omar has also managed family real estate and investment ventures since 2012. Previous roles include General Manager for Greif in Saudi Arabia and accounting positions at various firms. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Arts of Communication from Hawaii Pacific University and ongoing executive education programs at MIT Sloan and Stanford University, among others.
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Established in 2009, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a graduate-level research university located on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. KAUST is dedicated to advancing science and technology through interdisciplinary research, education and innovation. Curiosity-driven and goal-oriented research is conducted by students, faculty, scientists and engineers to address the world’s pressing scientific and technological challenges related to food, water, energy and the environment.