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Mamdouh Al-Muhaini, a distinguished figure in media and journalism, was elected to the board of directors of the Saudi Journalists Association on Jan. 28.
The association, established in 2003, is a licensed civil society body and serves as an umbrella entity for the nation鈥檚 media professionals.
Al-Muhaini has been the general manager at Al Arabiya, a leading Dubai-based regional news channel, since October 2019.
His journey in the organization began when he was appointed editor-in-chief of Al Arabiya鈥檚 digital platforms, overseeing websites in English, Arabic, Urdu and Persian, on Sept. 27, 2017.
This marked a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his dedication to delivering comprehensive news coverage and fostering cultural exchange through journalism.
With a wealth of media experience, spanning 22 years, Al-Muhaini has played other pivotal roles including as deputy general manager at the Al Arabiya and Al Hadath channels. Additionally, he served as the editor-in-chief for their digital platforms, demonstrating his multifaceted expertise.
His journalistic journey includes a stint as a correspondent for Asharq Al-Awsat in Washington and contributions to several leading 抖阴短视频 newspapers, including Al-Riyadh newspaper and Al-Majalla magazine in London.
A visionary leader, Al-Muhaini made headlines in March 2023 when he announced the launch of Al Arabiya Radio to commemorate the channel鈥檚 20th anniversary, thereby further expanding its reach and influence in the media landscape.
He is also a writer for several newspapers and magazines and a weekly columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat.
His academic qualifications include a bachelor鈥檚 degree from George Mason University in the US.