Office of the Vice President
Kevin Cullen
Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development
Bio
Executive Secretary
Catherine Montiano
Executive Secretary
Operations & Strategy
Mark Hull
Operations & Strategy Manager
Marketing & Outreach
Rebekah Kapfer
Marketing & Outreach Manager
Contact
Cristina Romento
Creative Services
Aurelie Arsouze
Content Marekting Specialist
Business & Finance
Salah Alenazi
Business & Finance Manager
Alaa Bagadeem
Financial Analyst
Tenant Affairs
Farhan Al-Shahrani
Manager, Tenant Affairs
Amr AlThagafi
KRTP Commercial Officer
Norani Nordin
Partner Relations Coordinator
Omar Kutbi
Tenant Relations Officer
Reem Philby
Business Operations Officer
Industry Partnerships
Contact us about
- Joining our industry collaboration program
- Hiring KAUST graduates and students
- Conducting corporate R&D at KAUST
- Establishing physical presence at the KAUST Research & Technology Park
Business Development
Loay Alfi
Manager, Business Development
Contact
Marcus Lentz
Business Development Specialist
Omar Khasawneh
Business Development Specialist
Bayan Ahmed
Program Coordinator
Industry Engagement
Belal Fayad
Manager, KICP Affairs
Jeffrey M. Bissette
KICP Officer
Manal Alotaibi
Logistics Support Associate
Khaled Hallak
Partner Relations Officer
Entrepreneurship Center
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- Corporate innovation programs
- Business plan development
- Accelerators and mentorship
Hattan Ahmed
Entrepreneurship Collaboration Manager, Interim Head of the Entrepreneurship Center
Abdulrahman Al Jiffry
Educational Program Development Officer
Arwa Shafi
Innovation Academy Associate
Nikolaos Tsorpatzidis
Startup Coordinator
Jerry Faldas
Team Admin
Innovation Fund
Contact us about
- Investing in startups
- Pitching a business plan
Samer Samman
Investment Manager
Tamer Osman
Investment Manager
Francois Pichot
Investment Manager
Enaam Tamboosi
Portfolio Coordination Analyst
Technology Commercialization
Contact us about
- Licensing KAUST technology
- Reporting an invention
Technology Portfolio
Nisreen Mostareeh
Technology Portfolio Manager
Saida Djebili
Technology Portfolio Manager
Jessica Eid
Technology Portfolio Manager
Ghofran Saad
Technology Transfer Coordinator
IP, Patents & Contracts
Haifa Al Mayman
IP& Contracts Coordinator
Halah Dokhan
IP& Database Assistant