Alwaridah has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Methanol Chemicals Company (Chemanol), where he will spearhead the company’s strategic direction, operational performance, and growth initiatives in alignment with the evolving dynamics of the chemical industry.
CEO
Awad Alwaridah
With more than 25 years of professional experience in the petrochemical sector, Eng. Awad bin Fahad Alwaridah brings deep technical expertise, strategic insight, and transformational leadership to his new role. His career at SABIC, both in Saudi Arabia and internationally, reflects a track record of leading complex projects, fostering innovation, and enhancing operational excellence across multiple business domains.
Career Journey
SABIC – Various leadership roles across: – Research & Technology – Manufacturing – Strategic Business Units – Local Content Development – Growth Projects – Most recently served as General Manager of SABIC’s Strategic Transformation Project (STAR) – Board memberships and committee chairmanships in SABIC’s subsidiaries, both locally and internationally
Academic Background
– Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering – King Saud University
Leadership Impact
Eng. Alwaridah leadership is anchored in strategic transformation, innovation, and operational efficiency. His mandate at Chemanol includes driving sustainable growth, enhancing competitive advantage, and leveraging industry partnerships to position the compa
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