Finance Monthly CFO Awards Winners Edition

Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2020 www.finance-monthly.com 74 Senior Vice President Finance & CFO of Ma’aden KHALED AL KHATTAF ABOUT MA’ADEN Ma’aden today is among the fastest-growing mining companies in the world and the largest multi- commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East. We are ranked among the top 10 global mining companies based on market capitalisation. We had come a long way since 1997, when the company was established by royal decree with a mandate to develop Saudi Arabia’s minerals sector as the third pillar of Saudi industry, beyond oil and petrochemicals. Ma’aden was wholly owned by the Saudi Government until 2008 when half its shares were floated on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul). In June 2018, the government holding went up with the Public Investment Fund (PIF) increasing its shareholding to 65.44%. After investing significant effort, time and resources in building a world-class, unique and fully integrated mining value chain, we are now focused on marketing our products worldwide, improving the return on our investments and consolidating our resources and experience – even as we continue to develop new locations and build new industrial plants. Since our IPO, Ma’aden has diversified frombeing a gold producing company by building abundant, world-class phosphate, aluminium, industrial minerals and copper concentrate operations. Our vision Ma’aden’s vision is to be a “Sustainable mining champion with global presence” Our mission Ma’aden’s mission is to lead the development of themining industry in Saudi Arabia, by maximizing the value of the mineral resources, while developing to be a Saudi Global Mining Giant. Our core values • Integrity • Care • Teamwork • Ownership Operations and Business Ma’aden operations and businesses are structured into five strategic business units (SBUs): • Exploration • Gold and base metals • Phosphate • Industrial Minerals • Aluminium Ma’aden operations also include the activities of the company wholly-owned subsidiary Ma’aden Infrastructure Company (MIC), which undertakes a wide range of infrastructure construction and management needs of Ma’aden businesses. www.maaden.com.sa ABOUT KHALED AL KHATTAF Mr. Khaled Al-Khattaf holds the position of Senior Vice President of Finance in Ma’aden. Mr. Al-Khattaf got his bachelor’s degree from King Saud university in Accounting. He continued his education In Finance and Accounting at the University of Colorado. Also, he received a degree in Applied Economics certification from the American University in Washington State. Mr. Al- Khattaf has CPA, and CME-1. Mr. Al-Khattaf worked in a several financial institutions, such as, SAMA, The World Bank, Tadawul, Nomura Bank, and Lafana holdings, also served on the board of investment committees of many Financial and investment institutions, such as, Gulf Investment Corporation, Bupa Insurance, Raidah Investment Company, Samba Capital, Saudi Arabia Insurance Company. SAUDI ARABIA Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2020