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== Early Life and Education == |
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'''Mustafa Jalali''' was born on June 8, 1949, in [[Taif|Taif, Saudi Arabia]] |
'''Mustafa Jalali''' was born on June 8, 1949, in [[Taif|Taif, Saudi Arabia]]. He completed his high school education in Taif, where he graduated in 1967. Jalali went on to study electrical engineering at [[Arizona State University]], where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1973. |
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[[File:Maria Gloria Arroyo 14th president of the Philippines.jpg|alt=Mustafa with Maria Gloria Arroyo, the 14th President of the Philippines.|thumb|Mustafa with [[Gloria Macapagal Arroyo|Maria Gloria Arroyo]], the 14th President of the [[Philippines|Philippines.]]|center]] |
[[File:Maria Gloria Arroyo 14th president of the Philippines.jpg|alt=Mustafa with Maria Gloria Arroyo, the 14th President of the Philippines.|thumb|Mustafa with [[Gloria Macapagal Arroyo|Maria Gloria Arroyo]], the 14th President of the [[Philippines|Philippines.]]|center]] |
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* '''Vice President of Saudi Aramco Affairs (2003–2008)''': Jalali was responsible for managing the company's public relations, government relations, and global image. |
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=== '''Personal Life''' === |
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* '''Executive Head of Community Services (2002–2003)''': He oversaw Saudi Aramco's residential communities and office services, managing assets worth '''$11.3 billion'''. |
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Jalali married Ramona Barstow, a native of [[Window Rock, Arizona]], on May 26, 1973. Together, they have lived in various countries due to Jalali's professional career, and they have celebrated over 51 years of marriage. |
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⚫ | During his time at Saudi Aramco, Jalali was involved in the development of '''Vision 2020''', a strategic initiative aimed at reducing operational costs while enhancing service quality.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Al-jazirah |url=http://www.al-jazirah.com/2004/20040506/ec18.htm |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=اليوم |first=الظهران ـ |date=2004-05-05 |title=مصطفى جلالي |url=https://www.alyaum.com/articles/171759/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%89-%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=alyaum |language=Arabic}}</ref> |
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Mustafa Jalali is a highly regarded executive with more than four decades of experience in a variety of industries, including petroleum, energy, real estate, logistics, and venture capital. His leadership roles span from managing major sectors at [[Saudi Aramco]] to founding and leading several successful companies. |
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==== Saudi Aramco (1979–2008) ==== |
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* '''Vice President, Saudi Aramco Affairs (2003–2008)''': As Vice President, Jalali was responsible for managing Saudi Aramco’s public relations and global image. He played a pivotal role in extending the company’s PR activities to new international markets, including Asia and the Far East. Jalali was instrumental in launching '''Vision 2020''', a transformation initiative aimed at enhancing service quality while reducing operational costs. Under his leadership, the company achieved significant cost savings, including an $8 million reduction in operational expenses through more efficient public relations strategies.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Al-jazirah |url=https://www.al-jazirah.com/2004/20040506/ec18.htm |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref> |
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Jalali served as '''President and CEO''' of '''[[Vela International Marine]]''', a subsidiary of '''Saudi Aramco''', from '''2000 to 2002'''. Vela operates a fleet of crude oil and refined product tankers. Under his leadership, the company improved its financial performance, turning a '''$2 million deficit''' into a '''$200 million surplus''' by the end of 2002. Vela also became a benchmark for safety and operational standards during his tenure.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=كونا : شركة ارامكو السعودية تتسلم ناقلة نفط جديدة بزنة اكثر من 45الف طن - طاقة - 15/03/2006 |url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1601367&language=ar |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.kuna.net.kw}}</ref> |
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* '''Executive Head, Community Services (2002–2003)''': Jalali was tasked with managing Saudi Aramco’s residential and office communities. He supervised assets valued at $11.3 billion, including over 20,000 residential units. Under his leadership, operational costs were significantly reduced, saving the company $334 million over five years. His efforts also led to an improved business model that optimized the company’s asset utilization and outsourced non-core operations, reducing costs by 31%.<ref name=":0" /> |
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[[File:MUSTAFA JALALI AND BILL CLINTON copy.jpg|alt=Mustafa with Bill Clinton, former President of the United States.|thumb|''Mustafa with [[Bill Clinton]], former President of the United States.'']] |
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⚫ | [[File:Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi OF HASA 1 copy.jpg|alt=Mustafa with Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi of Al Ahsa|thumb|''Mustafa with Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi of [[Al-Ahsa Governorate|Al Ahsa]]'']]After retiring from '''Saudi Aramco''' in '''2008''', Jalali founded '''Apollo Management and Services''', a holding company based in '''Bahrain'''. The company operates across several sectors, including '''real estate''', '''shipping''', and '''travel'''. Through subsidiaries such as: |
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As '''President and CEO of [[Vela International Marine]]''', a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, Jalali was responsible for managing a fleet of crude oil and product tankers. He improved the company’s financial performance, turning a $2 million deficit into a $200 million surplus by the end of 2002. Vela also became a benchmark for quality and safety in the maritime industry under his leadership. |
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* '''Acon Travel & Tourism''': Offers travel and tourism services across Bahrain and the Middle East.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Acons – Just another WordPress site |url=https://acon-travels.com/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Jalali has been involved in several professional organizations and served on the boards of various companies. Notable roles include: |
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⚫ | [[File:Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi OF HASA 1 copy.jpg|alt=Mustafa with Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi of Al Ahsa|thumb|''Mustafa with Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi of [[Al-Ahsa Governorate|Al Ahsa]]'']] |
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* '''Apollo Shipping & Forwarding Company (2011–present)''': A leading provider of international shipping and logistics services. |
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* '''Acon Travel & Tourism (2009–present)''': Provides travel and tourism services across Bahrain and the Middle East. |
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In addition to these, Jalali has also been involved in '''Delta Engineering''' and '''Power Construction Company''' in [[Saudi Arabia]], expanding his influence in the construction and engineering sectors. |
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'''External Source''': [https://www.alyaum.com/articles/171759/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%89-%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A Alyaum article on Jalali’s achievements and business ventures]<ref>{{Cite web |last=اليوم |first=الظهران ـ |date=2004-05-05 |title=مصطفى جلالي |url=https://www.alyaum.com/articles/171759/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%89-%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=alyaum |language=Arabic}}</ref> |
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[[File:With His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal.jpg|alt=Mustafa with His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia.|thumb|''Mustafa with His Royal Highness [[Turki Al-Faisal|Prince Turki Al-Faisal]] of Saudi Arabi'']]Throughout his career, Jalali has held several important roles in professional organizations: |
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He has also served on the boards of several prominent organizations, including '''Star Enterprise''' (Texaco and Saudi Aramco joint venture), the '''[[American Bureau of Shipping]]''', and '''Vela International Marine'''. |
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Jalali is currently the '''President and CEO''' of '''ARK Capital''', a venture capital firm based in the Middle East. The firm focuses on long-term, strategic investments across various sectors.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ark Capital |url=https://ark-capital.com/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=ark-capital.com}}</ref> |
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=== Impact and Legacy === |
=== Impact and Legacy === |
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Jalali has had a significant impact on Saudi Aramco, particularly in its '''public relations''' and '''cost-management initiatives'''. His leadership in '''[[Vela International Marine]]''' contributed to financial improvements and operational excellence. Additionally, his entrepreneurial ventures with '''Apollo Management and Services''' have been influential in the '''Middle East''' business landscape. |
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[[File:With King of Saudi Arabia is King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.jpg|alt=Mustafa with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia|thumb|''Mustafa with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia'']] |
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Jalali’s extensive career spans across multiple industries, where he has made significant contributions to global business practices, particularly in the petroleum, energy, and real estate sectors. His leadership in Saudi Aramco helped reduce operational costs and expand the company’s global presence, while his entrepreneurial ventures, such as '''Apollo Management and Services''', have left a lasting impact on the business landscape in the Middle East. |
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Jalali’s work has led to considerable improvements in operational efficiency and cost management across the organizations he has worked with. He is recognized for transforming companies and industries through strategic leadership, long-term vision, and commitment to innovation. |
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'''External Source''': [https://www.aramcoexpats.com/articles/memory-lane-from-muharraq-to-makkah-to-the-stars-above/ Aramco Expats article on Jalali’s career milestones]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-06 |title=Memory Lane: From Muharraq to Makkah to The Stars Above |url=https://www.aramcoexpats.com/articles/memory-lane-from-muharraq-to-makkah-to-the-stars-above/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.aramcoexpats.com |language=en}}</ref>[[File:With Minister of Oil in Saudi Arabia Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud.jpg|alt=Mustafa with Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Saudi Minister of Oil.|thumb|''Mustafa with [[Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud|Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud]], Saudi Minister of Oil.'']] |
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Jalali continues to lead '''ARK Capital''', a venture capital company based in the Middle East, focusing on long-term, strategic investments in various sectors. His work spans industries such as real estate, shipping, logistics, and venture capital, with a focus on long-term value creation. |
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* '''Al Jazirah''': [http://www.al-jazirah.com/2004/20040506/ec18.htm Article on Jalali’s Leadership]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Al-jazirah |url=http://www.al-jazirah.com/2004/20040506/ec18.htm |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref> |
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* '''Aramco Expats''': [https://www.aramcoexpats.com/articles/memory-lane-from-muharraq-to-makkah-to-the-stars-above/ Article on Jalali’s Career Milestones]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007 |title=Career milestones |url=https://doi.org/10.1037/e457562008-007 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=PsycEXTRA Dataset}}</ref> |
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* '''KUNA''': [https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1601367&language=ar Article on Jalali's Role in Saudi Oil]<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Waseem |first= Nazeeha |last2=Abbas |first2=Beenish |last3=Nazir |first3=Usman |last4=Waseem |first4=Hafsa |last5=Ali |first5=Abid |last6=Zulfiqar |first6=Taiba |date=2021-02-26 |title=Role of Vascular Ultrasonography in COVID-19-- Review Article |url=https://doi.org/10.36348/sjm.2021.v06i02.002 |journal=Saudi Journal of Medicine |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=33–38 |doi=10.36348/sjm.2021.v06i02.002 |issn=2518-3389}}</ref> |
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* '''Arabian Business''': [https://www.arabianbusiness.com/abnews/15-million-barrels-per-day-realistic-says-aramco-vp-211660 Article on Aramco’s Oil Production]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2005-07-04 |title=15 million barrels per day realistic, says Aramco VP - Arabian Business: Latest News on the Middle East, Real Estate, Finance, and More |url=https://www.arabianbusiness.com/abnews/15-million-barrels-per-day-realistic-says-aramco-vp-211660 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.arabianbusiness.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* '''KUNA''': [https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?language=ar&id=1552522 Another article on Jalali's Role]<ref>{{Cite web |title=كونا : ارامكو السعودية تحافظ على صدارتها لقائمة اكبر شركات الزيت العالمية - طاقة - 20/12/2005 |url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?language=ar&id=1552522 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=www.kuna.net.kw}}</ref> |
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* '''LinkedIn''': [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafa-jalali-9a7347136/ Mustafa Jalali LinkedIn Profile]<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafa-jalali-9a7347136/</ref> |
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* '''Apollo Management and Services''': [http://www.apollobahrain.com/ Apollo Bahrain]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Home - Apollo |url=http://www.apollobahrain.com/ |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240920180816/https://apollobahrain.com/ |archive-date=2024-09-20 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Apollo |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* '''Apollo Shipping and Forwarding''': [http://www.apollo-shipping.com/ Apollo Shipping]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home - Apollo |url=http://www.apollobahrain.com/ |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240920180816/https://apollobahrain.com/ |archive-date=2024-09-20 |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Apollo |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* '''ARK Capital Company''': [https://ark-capital.com/ Ark Capital] |
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<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ark Capital |url=https://ark-capital.com/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=ark-capital.com}}</ref> |
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Mustafa Jalali | |
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Born | June 8, 1949 |
Nationality | Saudi Arabian |
Alma mater | Arizona State University (B.S. in Electrical Engineering), Pennsylvania State University (Executive Education) |
Occupation(s) | Executive, Entrepreneur, CEO, Board Member |
Years active | 1979–present |
Known for | Leadership in petroleum, energy, real estate, logistics, and venture capital industries |
Title | President and CEO of Apollo Management and Services, President and CEO of Ark Capital, Former Vice President of Saudi Aramco Affairs |
Board member of | Board Member of Star Enterprise, Vela International Marine, American Bureau of Shipping |
Spouse | Ramona Barstow (m. 1973) |
Early Life and Education
[edit]Mustafa Jalali was born on June 8, 1949, in Taif, Saudi Arabia. He completed his high school education in Taif, where he graduated in 1967. Jalali went on to study electrical engineering at Arizona State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1973.
Career at Saudi Aramco
[edit]Jalali joined Saudi Aramco in 1979, the state-owned oil company of Saudi Arabia, where he held several key positions over the years:
- Vice President of Saudi Aramco Affairs (2003–2008): Jalali was responsible for managing the company's public relations, government relations, and global image.
- Executive Head of Community Services (2002–2003): He oversaw Saudi Aramco's residential communities and office services, managing assets worth $11.3 billion.
During his time at Saudi Aramco, Jalali was involved in the development of Vision 2020, a strategic initiative aimed at reducing operational costs while enhancing service quality.[1][2]
Vela International Marine (2000–2002)
[edit]Jalali served as President and CEO of Vela International Marine, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, from 2000 to 2002. Vela operates a fleet of crude oil and refined product tankers. Under his leadership, the company improved its financial performance, turning a $2 million deficit into a $200 million surplus by the end of 2002. Vela also became a benchmark for safety and operational standards during his tenure.[3]
Post-Aramco Career and Apollo Management and Services
[edit]After retiring from Saudi Aramco in 2008, Jalali founded Apollo Management and Services, a holding company based in Bahrain. The company operates across several sectors, including real estate, shipping, and travel. Through subsidiaries such as:
- Apollo Real Estate Company: Provides luxury furnished apartments in Bahrain.
- Apollo Shipping & Forwarding Company: Specializes in international shipping and logistics services.[4]
- Acon Travel & Tourism: Offers travel and tourism services across Bahrain and the Middle East.[5]
Professional Memberships and Board Positions
[edit]Jalali has been involved in several professional organizations and served on the boards of various companies. Notable roles include:
- President, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Gulf Chapter (1984–1985).
- Vice Chairman, Instrument Society of America, Saudi Chapter (1985–1986).
- Chairman, American School Advisory Committee, Bahrain (1991–1995).
Current Position
[edit]Jalali is currently the President and CEO of ARK Capital, a venture capital firm based in the Middle East. The firm focuses on long-term, strategic investments across various sectors.[6]
Impact and Legacy
[edit]Jalali has had a significant impact on Saudi Aramco, particularly in its public relations and cost-management initiatives. His leadership in Vela International Marine contributed to financial improvements and operational excellence. Additionally, his entrepreneurial ventures with Apollo Management and Services have been influential in the Middle East business landscape.
References
[edit]- ^ "Al-jazirah". www.al-jazirah.com. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ اليوم, الظهران ـ (2004-05-05). "مصطفى جلالي". alyaum (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "كونا : شركة ارامكو السعودية تتسلم ناقلة نفط جديدة بزنة اكثر من 45الف طن - طاقة - 15/03/2006". www.kuna.net.kw. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Apollo – Shipping". Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Acons – Just another WordPress site". Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- ^ "Ark Capital". ark-capital.com. Retrieved 2024-12-14.