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Abdullah Al-Mintashry, Pharma and Biotech. Director

Abdullah Al-Mintashry

Pharma and Biotech. Director·National Industrial Clusters Development Program (NICDP)

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Engineering Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 10 months

Pharma and Biotech. Director

June 2016 - Present

National Industrial Clusters Development Program (NICDP)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

June 2016 - Present

•Part of a team given the responsibly of handling the Pharma Sector in the kingdom. Sector includes: Biologics and Biosimilars, Vaccines and Plasma productions, Sterile Injectable, Solid Oral Doses and Active Pharma Ingredients.
•Working with a team to establish mapping of possible synergies between Chemicals and Pharma Industries in the kingdom via a comprehensive mapping study.
•Part of the National Transformation Program (NTP), which is part of 2030 Vision, to lead the Pharma Sector to achieve its targets in collaborations with other organizations such as MCI, SAGIA, MOH, SFDA, NUPCO, KACST and others stakeholders.

Company industry:
Public Administration
Job role:
Management

Industrial Enabling Director

January 2015 - June 2016

National Industrial Clusters Development Program (NICDP)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2015 - June 2016

•Lead a team in the “Industrial Enabling Cluster” dealing with internal and external government stakeholders.
•Worked on mapping of water desalination industry and services in Saudi Arabia to create opportunities for investment and potential localization.
•Represented NICDP at the Saudi National Transformation Project (NTP), which is 5 years’ strategic plan to accelerate economic growth through diversification of the Saudi economy is key areas.
•Team member to establish 1st National Codification Bureau (NCB) in Saudi Arabia.
•Working on major promotional investment activities such as short movie and an Investor Guide.

Company industry:
Public Administration
Job role:
Management

Senior Product Executive

November 2011 - December 2014

SABIC HQ

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

November 2011 - December 2014

SABIC HQ, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Nov. 2011 - Present

MTBE Senior Product Executive (Oxygenates Business Unit, Chemicals SBU)

• Collaborate with senior management to oversee and optimize marketing mix by performing analyses (such as planning marketing strategies and developing yearly marketing plans), market researches and performing other required duties.
•Direct all aspects of MTBE Marketing for local and overseas customers. Execute operational issues related to SABIC MTBE affiliates.
•Play a key role in various Board Meetings and on various Business Committees. Report required information to senior management.

•Currently, lead monthly MTBE Value Team meetings and manage sales contracts exceeding $1.5 billion per year.
•Drive major affiliate agreements (intercompany sales) with value more than $200 million per year.
•Played a key role in major working capital projects resulting in approximately $3 million per year.

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Technical Marketing Engineer

March 2010 - November 2011

SABIC HQ

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

March 2010 - November 2011

SABIC HQ, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Mar. 2010 - Nov. 2011

Technical Marketing Engineer (Technology Management Department, Technical Marketing Section, Chemical SBU)

• Managed all customers’ complaints for entire Chemicals Portfolio (more than 20 products such as Glycols, Chlor-Alkali, Aromatics, Olefin’s and Gases/Oxygenates).

•Spearheaded a global petrochemical project that eliminated various inert gases over-utilization and saved approximately $5 million per year while increasing terminal throughput

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture
Job role:
Quality Control

Research Engineer

February 2009 - November 2009

SABIC Americas

United States

February 2009 - November 2009

SABIC TECHNOLOGY CENTER, Sugarland, Texas, United States Feb. 2009 - Oct. 2009

Research Engineer (Process Development Group) \[member of Society of American Value Engineers-Southern Region\]

Learned SABIC business in Americas, amassed knowledge of overseas’ customers, acquired in-depth understanding of process designs and economics, gained familiarity of overseas SABIC talents (engineers and scientists), and secured knowledge of SABIC business in North and South America for Chemicals, Polymers and Fertilizers.

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture
Job role:
Research and Development

Process Engineer

August 2002 - January 2006

SABIC

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2002 - January 2006

SABIC RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER, Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia Aug. 2002 - Jan. 2006

Process Engineer (Polyolefin’s Section, Polymer Research Department \[Reactor Area\])

Executed operations of Polyethylene/Polypropylene Pilot Plant using known Unipol Gas-Phase Process of Fluidized Bed Reactor licensed by Dow Chemicals Company.

•Successfully supported Petrokemya Polyethylene Plant in collaboration with Licensor (Dow Chemicals) during first startup of unit. Saved approximately $1.2 million per day in production loss by conducting Chromocene Treatment.
•Played a key role in starting up an approximately $30 million pilot Reactor Plant.
•Retained approximately $10 million per year by conducting a project to eliminate Polyethylene resin carryover

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture
Job role:
Research and Development

Process Engineer

May 2002 - August 2002

Sadaf

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

May 2002 - August 2002

Process Engineering Dept. in SADAF, an affiliate of SABIC.

• Worked in a Dehydrogenation Process of EB (Ethyl-Benzene) to Styrene Monomer Plant in SADAF.

•Saved the unit $150 million in production per year by co-determining the cause of a major corrosion issue.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Engineering

Education

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA

December 2008

December 2008

Master's degree, Engineering Management

United States

GPA (point): 4 out of 5

GPA (point): 4 out of 5

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA, Chattanooga, TN, United States Master of Science in Engineering Management (Magnum cum Laude, GPA: 4.0/4.0), 2008 [Outstanding Graduate Student Award] Recipient of full scholarship from Saudi Ministry of Education for Master and Ph.D Degrees

KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS

January 2002

January 2002

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

Saudi Arabia

GPA (point): 2.8 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.8 out of 4

KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS, Dhahran City, Saudi Arabia Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, 2002

High School

August 1995

August 1995

High school or equivalent, Science

Saudi Arabia

GPA (percentage): 92%

GPA (percentage): 92%

General High School

Skills

Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Marketing Mix
Expert
Marketing Mix
Expert
Chemical Plants
Expert
Chemical Plants
Expert
Chemical Engineering
Expert
Chemical Engineering
Expert
Business Case
Expert
Business Case
Expert
Marketing
Intermediate
Marketing
Intermediate
Technical
Expert
Technical
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Marketing Mix
Expert
Marketing Mix
Expert
Chemical Plants
Expert
Chemical Plants
Expert
Chemical Engineering
Expert
Chemical Engineering
Expert
Business Case
Expert
Business Case
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Yes
Euromatech
Aug 2009 - Aug 2009

Hobbies

  • Reading, walking, internet surfing, weight lifting, swimming