Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal Al-Saud
HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal | |
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Born |
Los Angeles, California | 6 December 1986
Residence | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Occupation | Chairman of Eleventh Holding; Vice President of Smantah Group |
Religion | Islam |
Family | Saudi Royal Family |
Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: عبدالعزيز بن تركي بن طلال بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود; born 6 December 1986) is a member of the House of Saud, a successful business entrepreneur and an investor. He was born in Los Angeles, raised in Riyadh and educated in Saudi Arabia, United States and the United Kingdom. He is a member of the Saudi Royal Family, grandson of late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and a nephew of the international business leader, Al-Waleed bin Talal.[1]
Early Life and Education
Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal is the only son of Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and Princess Sara Bint Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, daughter of late King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.[2]
Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal holds a bachelor's degree in industrial finance from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and an MBA in Oil and Gas from Coventry University, United Kingdom.
Career
Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal is the chairman of Eleventh Holding Company, a diversified Saudi-based conglomerate, and vice president of Smantah Group headquartered in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.[3]
Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal started his career at Citigroup in Los Angeles followed by working for a construction company in China, which he later purchased and brought to Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal spends a considerable portion of his time engaging university-enrolled students with discussions and seminars on entrepreneurship and international business within The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, The United Kingdom, and The United States of America.[4]
Events
- In July 1, 2015, Eleventh Holding announced a partnership with Orvito.[5]
- In February 14, 2015, Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal, his uncle Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, chairman of the Kingdom Holding Company, and his father Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud hosted Prince Charles of Wales at the Kingdom Resort.[6]
- In April 1, 2015, Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal represented Eleventh Holding Company and Smantah Group at the Turkish Arab economic forum.[7]
- In February 19, 2015, a London School of Economics panel between Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal and professor Zoltan Acs, an entrepreneurship expert, to discuss solutions on growing the Gulf economy.[8]
- In February 11, 2015, Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal and his father Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, visited King of Jordan, Abdullah II.
- In April 2013, he visited Grozny, Chechnya, on behalf of Belgian energy company Kriva Rochem, of which he is a major stockholder, and at the invitation of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov.[9][10]
Philanthropy
- In May 15, 2015, Abdulaziz Bin Turki Bin Talal offered financial support to establish an annual scholarships towards five Masters/MBA full-time postgraduates students in Coventry University London Campus (CULC).[11]
References
- ↑ Johns, David Holden, Richard (1981). The house of Saud (Reprinted ed.). London: Sidgwick & Jackson. ISBN 0283984368. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "Princess Sarah bint Abdullah – daughter of King Abdullah, April 1, 2013". Artemisia's Royal Den / Death of Prince Badr bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "Chairman". Eleventh Holding. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "Saudi Prince's scholarship offers UK education opportunity for Arab state students, 15/05/2015". Coventry University. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "Eleventh Holding announced a partnership with Orvito". Business Wire. July 1, 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "Prince Alwaleed and Prince Charles discuss investments in Riyadh talks". Riyadh - Arab News. February 12, 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
The meeting was also attended by royals, ministers and VIPs that included, Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, head of the Initiative Campaign “Nulabi Al-Nida” (We Answer the Call) and Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Talal.
- ↑ "The 10th Turkish Arab Economic Forum kicks-off in Istanbul with the participation of 5 Arab Ministers". iktissadevents. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "Growth in the Gulf, 19 February 2015". LSE - Staff and Students. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "В Грозный прибыл принц Саудовской Аравии Абдулазиз бин Турки бин Талал Аль Сауди". Chechnya Today. 24 April 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ↑ "الأمير السعودي عبد العزيز بن تركي بن طلال آل سعود يصل إلى غروزني". Sputnik News. 23 April 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ↑ "Saudi Prince's scholarship offers UK education opportunity for Arab state students, 15/05/2015". Coventry University. Retrieved 24 June 2015.