Chief Executive Officer of Alnafea Foods Co. and a board member of the Saudi Ice Cream Factory. He is also a member of the Saudi National Committee for Supply Chain and Catering and serves on the board of Alriyadah Holding Co.
Coming from a prominent Saudi business family, Waleed is the third generation of the Alnafea lineage. Over the past decade, he has transformed the company into a leading local brand specializing in dry staple foods, including rice, milk powder, pulses, spices, and various other food products. His passion for product innovation has significantly enhanced the company's turnover and revenue growth. Under his leadership, Alnafea has emerged as a key distributor in the GCC region, serving the entire Kingdom and other GCC nations. Since joining the company, he has fostered a strong relationship with the General Food Security Authority (GFSA), formerly known as SAGO. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he played a crucial role in ensuring the availability of rice in Saudi Arabia and assisted in establishing a financing program for the private sector in collaboration with the Agricultural Development Fund (ADF). He has also contributed to privatization initiatives, such as barley importation, positioning Alnafea as the second-largest importer of natural animal feed (barley, corn, and soybeans) in the Kingdom, with an annual volume of 1.5 million metric tons. Waleed views his father as a significant influence and source of inspiration. He considers himself a lifelong learner, believing that education and practical experience are essential for success in business. He takes pride in being a pioneer for young individuals interested in participating in their family-owned enterprises.
Ayman CFO brief
Ayman Mahmoud, a 2003 graduate of Cairo University, is a seasoned finance professional with over 20 years of experience across diverse industries such as FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing,distribution,services,restaurants and Healthcare. I began my career as an external auditor in Egypt before transitioning into accounting roles, including Accounts Receivables Accountant and Treasury Controller. In Saudi Arabia,I advanced to leadership positions, serving as Chief Accountant, Reporting and Budgeting Manager, and since 2016, Financial Manager. Currently, as Head of Finance,I mainly oversee financial management, planning, budgeting, risk, governance, and strategic initiatives, excelling in financial operations, forecasting, internal controls, and ERP implementation.
Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Beirut Arab university and Masters degree in business from International Business academy of Switzerland. Mohammed combines strategic insight with a results-driven approach to deliver impactful business outcomes.
On the Professional side, Mohammed AlKobrosli is a seasoned executive with extensive expertise in business transformation, Sales & Marketing, within different sectors particularly in the FMCG. With a career spanning over 15 Years, Mohammed has demonstrated a strong ability to strategize and execute initiatives that drive growth and profitability.
Graduated from King Abdulaziz University in 2009 with a degree in Business Administration, specializing in Human Resources Planning and Organization, I am an active member of SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management).
Over the past 20 years, I have gained extensive experience in Human Resources, working with various companies and providing consultancy services across multiple sectors, including catering, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and medical centers. My expertise spans key HR functions such as recruitment, orientation, performance management, benefits administration, and employee relations.
