Transformation towards
innovation-based economy
To build a sustainable future and achieve the vision 2030 ambitions
Transformation towards
About Rdia
The Research, Development and Innovation Authority was established by the Cabinet Resolution No. (612) dated 10/20/1442 AH. The Authority has a juridical personality, linked institutionally to the Prime Minister and is independent financially and administratively.
The authority assumes responsibilities for encouraging and supporting the RDI sector, coordinating the activities of institutions and scientific research centers, proposing policies, legislation, and regulations, and providing sector funding.
Board Members of RDIA
H.E Eng.Abdullah A.Alswaha
Chairman of the Board of Directors of RDIA
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RDIA Governor
H.E.Dr.Mohammed ALsudairy
Representative of Ministry of Education
H.E.Dr.Esam Alwagait
Representative of The Saudi Data & AI Authority
H.E.Dr.Saad AlKasabi
Representative of Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority
Mr.Abdulrahman Alsamari
Representative of Local Content & Government Procurement Authority
Eng.Khalil Ibnsalamah
Representative of Industrial Center
Mr.Ahmad Al-Khowaiter
Private sector representative
Prof.Jackie Yeng
Private sector representative
Dr.Mehmood Khan
Private sector representative
Prof.Omar Yaghi
Scientific Research Sector and University Institutions Representative
Prof.Saeed Al-Zahrani
Scientific Research Sector and University Institutions Representative
Strategic Workshops
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Workshops
470+
participants
200+
Meeting
Contact Us
Address
Innovation Tower - Research, Development and
Innovation Development Authority
King Abdullah Road
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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