Mr. Hamad Albakr

Hamad Abdullah Albakr is recognized as one of the prominent executive leaders in the fields of commerce, logistics, and digital transformation, with more than two decades of experience in leading major organizations, business development, and managing commercial and strategic operations. He currently serves as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Jahez International Company, one of Saudi Arabia’s leading technology and delivery companies.

Albakr began his professional career in the postal and logistics sector, joining Saudi Post, where he progressed through several leadership positions before becoming General Manager of Express Mail Service (EMS) from 2006 to 2014. During this period, he contributed to developing operational and logistics services, enhancing service efficiency, and advancing delivery solutions linked to e-commerce and government services.

In 2014, he joined Al-Watania Distribution Company as Chief Executive Officer, leading the company through a major transformation phase focused on improving operational performance, expanding commercial partnerships, and strengthening organizational and commercial efficiency until 2018.

Between 2018 and 2020, he served as an Advisor to the Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology, while also holding a position as a Board Member at Saudi Post. During this time, he contributed to supporting digital transformation initiatives, advancing technology and logistics services, and participating in projects related to the Kingdom’s digital economy and technical infrastructure.

In August 2020, he joined Jahez International Company as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), where he has been leading commercial strategies, growth, expansion, partnerships, and business operations. Under his leadership, Jahez strengthened its position within the technology and delivery sector and expanded its digital services across Saudi Arabia and the region.

Hamad Albakr possesses extensive expertise in business development, operational management, e-commerce, logistics services, digital transformation, commercial relations, and institutional strategy development. He is also recognized for leading organizational transformation initiatives and supporting the shift toward modern digital services across the organizations he has served.

Academically, Hamad Abdullah Albakr studied at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals between 1985 and 1991, one of Saudi Arabia’s leading universities in engineering, management, and business studies.

Key Positions & Career Progression:

• Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) – Jahez International Company (2020 – Present)
• Advisor to the Minister of Communications and Information Technology (2018 – 2020)
• Board Member – Saudi Post (2018 – 2020)
• Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Al-Watania Distribution Company (2014 – 2018)
• General Manager of Express Mail Service (EMS) – Saudi Post (2006 – 2014)

Professional Expertise – 

• Commercial strategy development and business growth.
• Leadership in logistics and postal operations management.
• Digital transformation and technology-driven operational development.
• E-commerce solutions and delivery services optimization.
• Corporate leadership and organizational transformation.
• Building and managing strategic partnerships and commercial relations.
• Operational efficiency enhancement and process optimization.
• Supply chain and distribution management.
• Government communication and public-sector advisory expertise.
• Managing large-scale commercial and operational teams.
• Developing customer experience and digital service solutions.
• Strategic planning and institutional performance management.
• Leading transformation initiatives in logistics and technology sectors.
• Driving innovation in delivery, distribution, and digital commerce services.