Hassan Jameel

Deputy President and Vice Chairman Abdul Latif Jameel Saudi Arabia

Hassan Jameel is Deputy President and Vice Chairman, Saudi Arabia of Abdul Latif Jameel, an international, family-owned and diversified business, founded in 1945 by his grandfather, the late Mr. Abdul Latif Jameel.

Hassan Jameel is Deputy President and Vice Chairman, of Abdul Latif Jameel, an international, family-owned and diversified business, founded in 1945 by his grandfather, the late Mr. Abdul Latif Jameel.

Mr. Jameel heads the domestic operations of Abdul Latif Jameel in Saudi Arabia, and is responsible for operations such as automotive, land and real estate, and machinery.

Hassan Jameel is a member of the board of Abdul Latif Jameel. Prior to taking up his current role, Hassan worked at Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan.

Hassan is a keen advocate for the future of sustainable mobility including the Jameel Family’s future mobility investments including electric vehicle manufacturer RIVIAN and electric flying taxi service JOBY Aviation. He also leads the Abdul Latif Jameel business’ relationship with Toyota Motor Corporation, which is now over 65 years old.

Mr. Jameel was previously a member of the board of RIVIAN and also sits on the UTokyo Global Advisory Board for the University of Tokyo and the MIT School of Engineering Dean’s Advisory Council.

Alongside this, he is an advisor to CoMotion and a founding member of the Family Business Council – Gulf, which supports the growth and development on family businesses in the region.

Hassan Jameel is Vice Chairman of Community Jameel, which is dedicated to social and economic sustainability in the Middle East and beyond, through a wide range of initiatives, including job creation, poverty alleviation, and food and water security. Community Jameel also partners with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on a number of programs to address global challenges. Community Jameel and MIT co-founded the Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Laboratory (J-WEL).

Hassan was heavily involved in Community Jameel’s road safety initiative, which aimed to promote safe driving through education and awareness campaigns in Saudi Arabia. Hassan is also involved in a number of humanitarian initiatives including programs with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

Mr. Jameel holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Economics from Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, and gained an MBA from the London Business School. He speaks English, Arabic, and Japanese.