Al-Dhaher appointed SAMA’s deputy governor for control and technology

RIYADH: The Saudi Central Bank has appointed Khaled Al-Dhaher as deputy governor for control and technology at the excellent rank, according to the Saudi Press Agency. 

Al-Dhaher has vast experience spanning nearly 30 years in technology and banking solutions industries. He also served as the country managing director for Saudi Arabia at the IT company Accenture.

He held a number of senior positions in global technology companies such as being the General Manager for Business Solutions Systems in Microsoft Middle East and Africa, leading a team in over 70 countries. 

Al-Dhaher did a Ph.D. in computer science and engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.