Abdul Rahman Al Thehaiban

Managing Director, Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, Google Cloud

Abdul Rahman Al Thehaiban is Managing Director of Google Cloud for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, leading enterprise sales across the region and working with customers and partners to accelerate digital transformation and grow the Google Cloud business. Before joining Google he spent twenty-five years at Oracle, rising to senior vice president of technology for the Middle East, Africa and Eastern and Central Europe, having joined the company in 1996 as its sales manager for Saudi Arabia. Earlier he owned a software solutions consultancy specialising in application development on Unix, Informix and Oracle. He earned an executive master's degree in international business from the University of Edinburgh in 2004 and helped Oracle establish a computing centre in the Kingdom. He has been listed among Forbes Middle East's top one hundred executives since 2015 and is an executive board member of Young Arab Leaders.