Majed Al Salamah

Majed Al-Salamah is a Cybersecurity expert leader with a strong background of 19 years in IT and cybersecurity management. Currently serving as the Head of Cybersecurity Analytics and AI at Aramco, founded in 1933 by Standard Oil of California, He was the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Aramco’s Asia-based subsidiaries. He also led various functions, including Aramco’s cybersecurity operations, cyber threat intelligence, identity management, and data protection. Currently, he leads Aramco’s data-powered cyber defense evolution. Majed has previously held significant roles, including Threat Intelligence and Red Team, and ERP Management Group at Aramco. Majed is been a regular speaker at many events and conferences to be a part of rapidly evolving Cybersecurity technology.

Personal Info:

Organization: Aramco
Location: Saudi Arabia
Graduation: Majed earned a Master’s degree in Information Security & Management from Carnegie Mellon University in 2016, and completed the Harvard Leadership Program at Harvard Business School Executive in February 2023

Experience:

• Head of CyberSecurity Analytics and AI - Aramco from Oct 2021 to Present
• Director of IT and Cybersecurity - Aramco Asia from Aug 2019 to Aug 2021
• Head, Cyber Threat Intelligence and Red Team - Aramco from Jan 2018 to May 2019
• Head, ERP Management Group - Aramco from Aug 2016 to Dec 2017
• Enterprise Computing Specialist -  Aramco from Jul 2005 to Jul 2014