Dr. Nasser F BinDhim

Founder, Executive Director, Strategy Execution, Governance, and R&D Consultant, and Board Member

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia

SHORT BIO:

Dr. Nasser F. BinDhim is a well-known transformational leader in Saudi Arabia with over 15 years of experience in founding and transforming organizations and departments. His expertise spans across various sectors, including Education, Health, Regulation and Standards, Consumer Protection, and Research & Development. Dr. BinDhim has established a robust network and forged professional relationships with top government and private leaders in Saudi Arabia.

Furthermore, Dr. BinDhim has received advanced training and gained extensive experience in media and communications, enabling him to enhance the leadership presence and presentation of organizational image. With his diverse knowledge and experiences, Dr. BinDhim possesses the capability to add value and elevate the reputation of any organization.

SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE

Executive President/ Secretary General of the Saudi consumer Protection Association 2021 – 2024

Highlights

Established organizational governance and excellence
Developed a new strategy and its execution plan
Established three new income streams, which accounted for more than 45% of the organization's income by 2023
Significantly improved organizational financial performance (Total Assets increased 10X +)
Enhanced the organization's public image

Executive Director, Research Center & Consulting – Saudi Food & Drug Authority 2017 - 2021

Highlights

Establishment of SFDA Research Center, including operating and execution model, organizational structure, vision, mission, values, strategic plan, and talent acquisition plan
Establishment and development of a research information system and ICT infrastructure plan, as well as innovation in data and analytics
Coaching researchers and developing research skills
Attracting funding and sponsorship for research projects
Serving as CEO advisor for research and governance affairs

Saudi Electronic University Vice Dean of the College of Health Sciences 2014 - 2017

Highlights

Supervising educational program development and accreditation
Serving as a member of the Health Sciences board
Membership in the permanent committee for scholarship and training
Membership in the permanent committee for research
Vice Editor-in-Chief for the Saudi Electronic University Scientific Journal

SELECTED NATIONAL COMMITTEES AND BOARD MEMBERSHIPS

Chairman of the Beneficiary's Experience Committee - Council of Health Insurance – 2021 – present
Member, National Product Safety Steering Committee SASO, Saudi Standards Metrology and Quality Organization 2021 – present
Advisory Board Member - Alfaisal University – 2018 – present
Member, National Price Monitoring Committee - Ministry of Commerce 2021 – present
Chairman – Board of Directors - Sharik Association for Research and Studies 2018 – present
Member – Board of Directors – Saudi Patient Safety Center – 2017 – 2019

SELECTED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

University of Sydney PhD, 2011 - 2015
INSEAD Certificate in Global Management 2018 - 2021
MIT Professional Education Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation 2022
University of Sydney Master of Health Informatics, 2009 - 2011
INSEAD Executive Education Strategic R&D Management programme, 2018
King Saud University Bachelor of Pharmaceutical sciences, 2001 – 2007
Technical and Vocational Training Corporation Diploma in Marketing 2006