Energizing Economies

SPE-KSA’s Young Professionals Committee hosted its latest INSIGHTS session featuring Eng. Haithem M. Alfaraj, Group Chief Technology Officer at stc and a leading figure in national digital transformation. Held on November 19 at the Grand Hyatt Khobar, the moderated conversation explored Eng. Haithem’s leadership journey, the mindset behind innovation, and lessons learned from navigating rapidly evolving technology landscapes. The session offered early-career professionals a rare opportunity to engage directly with a senior executive, ask candid…

SPE-KSA Student Outreach Committee organized a full-day visit to Shaybah Field on November 5th, 2025. The visit brought together 30 students from five regions of the Kingdom, including a record 12 participants traveling from outside the Eastern Province and representing seven universities. Students gained valuable exposure to one of Aramco’s most iconic operating environments, allowing them to connect academic concepts with real-world energy operations. With a multidisciplinary group of graduate and undergraduate STEM students, the…

As part of SPE-KSA’s commitment to advancing environmental sustainability and supporting the Saudi Green Initiative, SPE-KSA Social Resposibility committee organized a beach clean up at AlUqair in collaboration with several partner entities. The initiative brought together over 200 volunteers representing more than 15 nationalities, demonstrating strong community engagement and a shared commitment to protecting our coastal environment. Volunteers worked to remove waste, promote environmental awareness, and contribute to preserving the Kingdom’s natural shoreline. This effort…