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Mr. Ahmed Abdulla Althawadi

Director of Information Technology

Academic qualifications:

career:

Director of the InformationTechnology Department at the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, October2023 – present
Head of the Shared ServicesDepartment at the Information and e-Government Authority 2020-2023
Head of the Government SharedServices Group at the Information and e-Government Authority 2019-2020
Senior computer systems analyst atthe Information and e-Government Authority 2015 - 2019
Computer systems analyst at theCentral Information Agency 2009 – 2015
Joining the Central InformationAgency as a computer technician in 2006

Professional achievements:

Head of the technical team for theproject to transfer the systems of state ministries and institutions toMicrosoft cloud computing services.
Head of the technical team for theproject to replace the email security portal for state ministries andinstitutions.
Heading several technical teams todevelop the infrastructure of a number of government agencies.
Head of the technical team forMicrosoft’s cloud computing backup project.
Head of the technical teamconcerned with developing the eKey system.
Head of the technical teamconcerned with developing the eMeeting interactive meeting system.

Professional honors andcertificates:

He received the appreciation ofHis Majesty the King by awarding him the Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal forMedical Merit.
He holds many professionalcertificates as a certified solutions expert from Microsoft.
Holds ITIL certification incontinuous improvement of IT services.
He holds an accreditationcertificate as a member of the evaluation committee from the Tenders andAuctions Board.

National and externalparticipations:

Member of the Executive Committeefor the 2018 and 2022 parliamentary and municipal elections.
Representing the Kingdom ofBahrain at Microsoft’s annual conferences held in the United States of America.