Fatih Kihtir is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in IT leadership and transformation across various sectors. Currently serving as an Advisor at SDAIA since March 2022, Kihtir previously held key roles such as Chief Technology Officer at SCAI and BwaTech, and Governor Advisor at the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority. With a strong background in IT strategy and architecture, Kihtir has successfully executed major transformation programs, including leading the IT Department at the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, where more than 60 significant projects were completed under their guidance. Kihtir's career also includes senior positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and The National Commercial Bank, emphasizing a robust expertise in system architecture, project management, and IT governance. Academic credentials include a Master of Science and multiple Bachelor of Science degrees from Middle East Technical University.
This person is not in the org chart
This person is not in any teams
Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence
4 followers
SDAIA’s transformation strategy was approved in 2019. The strategy gives SDAIA a core mandate to drive and own the national data and AI agenda to help achieve Vision 2030’s goals and their Kingdom’s highest potential. To fulfill this mandate, SDAIA – and its sub-entities NDMO, NIC, and NCAI – will deliver on the promise to create a data-driven and AI-supported government and economy.