Barig Siraj is a seasoned business executive and board member with over three decades of experience in digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and governance. He has worked in various industries, including Dubai, Cairo, Avezzano Italy, Riyadh, and Jeddah, and has a well-rounded background in digital enablement, optimization, and transformation. Throughout his career, Barig has been actively engaged in the entrepreneurial community, serving as a mentor and angel investor for multiple startups since the mid-90s. He has also participated in board-level governance activities for more than a decade.

Barig holds a Masters of Science degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering as well as a Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara. He also studied High School Science at AlThager Modern School - Makkah Road.

Barig's professional journey includes various positions in different companies. He is currently the Vice President of Group Affairs at Zahid Group. He has served as a Board Member at CIMC Arabia Factory Company Limited and a Board Observer at IdealRatings and Mobidiv. Additionally, he has been the CEO at IT Security Training & Solutions I(TS)2, CEO at ICT Ventures JSC, and Chief Technology Officer at Arabia Online Ltd. Moreover, Barig also worked as a Director of Information Technology at Zahid Tractor and Vice President for Information Technology at General Authority of Civil Aviation.

In summary, Barig Siraj is a multi-sector business executive with a diverse background in digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and governance. He is actively engaged in the entrepreneurial community and has participated in board-level governance activities for over a decade.