Ahmad Aljadaan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the fields of research, development, and technology innovation. Currently serving as the General Manager of Private Sector and Entrepreneurship Support at the Research, Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA) since June 2023, Ahmad is instrumental in establishing initiatives to enhance private sector engagement in research and innovation. Prior to this role, Ahmad held various positions at KACST as an Assistant Professor, leveraging AI technologies in health and agriculture industries, and as a co-founder of Pear Med, focusing on medical technology development. Completion of a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Medical Informatics from the University of Washington, along with other advanced degrees from Stanford University and the University of Michigan, underscores Ahmad's educational foundation in data science, machine learning, and management. Throughout a professional career that began in 2004, Ahmad has contributed to significant projects and initiatives across academic and corporate environments.