Who’s Who: Mohammed Al-Dhabai, head of the media department at the Saudi National Center for Wildlife

Mohammed Al-Dhabai

Mohammed Al-Dhabai has been head of the media department at the National Center for Wildlife since September.
His role includes supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy of protecting wildlife, sustainability and creating necessary ecosystems.
Al-Dhabai is a media communication, public relations and strategy consultant with expertise spanning more than two decades. Throughout his career, he worked in several governmental and semi-governmental sectors. Moreover, he acted as a part-time consultant to private entities and as a journalism skills instructor, delivering courses to various organizations and institutions.
His most recent roles include public relations and media consultant at the Special Forces for Environmental Security at the Ministry of Interior in Riyadh. He contributed to establishing the media and public relations function, its charter and a framework. He also developed a strategy, executed many action plans and spearheaded media campaigns, exhibitions and special events to promote the goals and strategies of the organization across media channels.
He also was the PR manager at the National Power Academy in Dammam.
Previously, Al-Dhabai was a PR representative and media unit manager at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Dhahran for 16 years.
He took part and organized several conferences and seminars, including the annual Saudi-Japan symposium on catalysts in petroleum refining and petrochemicals, annual workshop for patents of invention, the second Saudi forum for exploring and producing oil and gas techniques, annual innovation fairs organized by the Ministry of Higher Education, annual workshops for the management of nonprofit institutions at KFUPM and yearly workshops for Islamic banking.