9-11 December 2025
Muscat, Oman
14:40 – 14:55
Building the Semiconductor Innovation Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia

Ahmad Alfaifi, Ph.D.
Research Development and Innovation Authority
Experienced semiconductor expert with 15+ years in chip design, fabrication, and process optimization. Passionate about localizing Saudi Arabia’s semiconductor industry through talent training and technology development. Proactively stays updated on industry changes to predict future trends, leveraging technical leadership, analytical skills, and extensive R&D and industry engagement.
Research Development and Innovation Authority