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HASHIM A. YAMANI
President, King Abdullah Atomic & Renewable Energy City
Date of birth : 11 June 1945
Place of birth : Madina Al-Munawarrah,
Saudi Arabia
EDUCATION
1. Ph.D. in Physics (Harvard University, USA) 1974
(Thesis: L2 Approach to Quantum Scattering Theory)
2. M.A. Physics (Harvard University, USA) 1971
3. B.A. Physics (University of California, Berkeley, USA) 1969
4. B.A. Mathematics (University of California, Berkeley, USA), 1969.
AWARDS
1. Shared 1st Place National Award for Higher Secondary (1964)
2. Ministry of Higher Education Undergraduate Scholarship (1965-1969)
3. Ministry of Higher Education Graduate Scholarship (1969-1971)
4. King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) Scholarship 1971-1974).
OFFICIAL POSITIONS & ASSIGNMENTS (April 2010 – present).
President, King Abdullah City for Atomic & Renewable Energy (KA-CARE).
PREVIOUS POSITIONS & EXPERIENCE
1. Minister of Commerce & Industry (2003 – 2008)
2. Ministe6yfir of Industry & Electricity (1995 – 2008)
3. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Standards, Metrology & Quality Organization (2003 – 2008).
4. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Arabian Industrial Property Authority (MODON) (2001 – 2008).
5. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Arabian Authority for Auditors (2003 – 2008).
6. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Council for Engineers (2003 – 2006).
7. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Electricity Co., (SEC) (1995 – 2003).
8. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) (1995 – 2003).
9. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Arabian Consulting House (1995 – 2001).
10. Head of the Executive Office of the Arab Electricity Ministers.
11. Head of the Kingdom's Delegation at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the Electricity & Water Cooperation Committee.
12. Head of the Kingdom's Delegation at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the Commerce Cooperation Committee.
13. Head of the Kingdom's Delegation at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the Industrial Cooperation Committee.
14. Chairman of the Working Group on the Kingdom's accession to the World Trade Organization(WTO).
15. Head of the Kingdom's Delegation to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
16. Head of the Saudi side in various countries Joint Commission.
17. Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for the Gifted and Creativity.
18. Chairman, Advisory Committee, Jeddah Center for Science & Technology.
19. General Supervisor, Comprehensive Program for Scientific Excellence & Talent Development at the Jeddah Center for Science & Technology, Jeddah.
20. Member of the Supreme Economic Council.
21. Member of the Permanent Committee of Supreme Economic Council.
22. Member of the Supreme Petroleum & Minerals Council.
23. Member of the Board of Directors of the General Organization for Military Industries.
24. Member of the Supreme Council for Industrial Security.
25. Member of the Coordination Council for Saudi-Yemni.
26. Member of the Civil Services Council.
27. Member of the Ministerial Committee for supervision of operations of Stock Exchange.
28. Member of the Ministerial Committee for accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
29. Member of the Board of Directors of General Investment Fund.
30. Member of the Board of Directors of Supreme Commission for Tourism.
31. Member of the Preparatory Committee of the Board of Directors of Supreme Commission for Tourism.
32. Member of the Ministerial Committee to study special cases of some customers signing Order Notes in blank.
33. Member of the Committee Reviewing the Phenomenon of Companies involved in Financial Investments.
34. Member of the Board of Directors of Food & Drugs Authority.
35. Member of the Arab Industrial Development & Mining Organization, Rabat, Morocco, and Head of the Kingdom's Delegation at the Ministerial Council Meeting of the Organization.
36. Member of the Team of Negotiations with World's Major Oil Companies.
37. Member of the Manpower Council.
38. Member of the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for the Gifted and Creativity.
39. Member of the Board of Directors of "ALBA" Bahrain.
40. Professor of Physics Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM).
41. Manager of Renewable Energy Division, Industrial Research Institute (KFUPM).
42. Chairman of Physics Department (KFUPM).
43. Deputy Chairman of King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology – KACST - (formerly Saudi Arabian National Center for Science & Technology (SANCST)).
44. Dean of Graduate Studies & Research (KFUPM).
45. Director of Summer School (KFUPM).
46. Assistant Director of Research Institute (KFUPM).
47. Guest Professor, University of Bielfield, West Germany,
48. Assistant Professor of Physics (KFUPM).
49. Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
COURSES, CONFERENES & SEMINARS
1. Participated in the Research Management Development Workshop, January 7—11, 1979 organized by Royal Scientific Society of Jordan and Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research, Kuwait in Jordan.
2. Attended the Conference on Optical and Infrared Telescopes for the 1990's, January 7-12, 1980, at Kitt Peak National Observatory, USA.
3. Organized and participated in Workshop on Consensus Methodologies using the Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM) and other Techniques for Planning and Decision Making, December 13-17, 1980, at KACST, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
4. Attended the Matrix Management Course, November 23-24, 1981, organized by the American Management Association, Houston, USA.
5. Attended the Management of Managers' Course, December 23-24, 1981, organized by the University of Michigan, USA.
6. Participated in the Management of Technology Symposium at the Industrial Technology Research Institute, June 13-18, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
7. Attended the International Symposium on Three-Day in Depth Review on the Nuclear Accelerator Impact in the Interdisciplinary Field, May 30-June 01, 1984, Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro (Padova), Italy.
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