Modhi Bin Kulib
Riyadh,01
Summary
Strategic professional with focus on fostering high-value partnerships. Adept in leveraging industry insights and collaboration to drive impactful initiatives. Known for strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring alignment with dynamic business goals. Proficient in strategic planning and relationship cultivation, recognized for reliability and results-driven mindset.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting Sector Strategic Partnerships Manager, Economies of the Future Sector
KACST
12.2021 - Current
- Engaged in +100 active and potenatiol stakholders from publicm private, nonprofit, and academic sectors.
- Contributed to +30 signed MoUs/agreementswhere 10+ signed at international events.
- Active Committee Member for Academy 32 Technical , 2023–present.
- Assigned point of contact for many national and international entities.
Researcher
Space Technologies Institute at KACST
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Researched coarse sun sensor technology for a satellite's Attitude Determination and Control System.
Assistant Researcher
Space Technologies Institute at KACST
01.2014 - 08.2018
- Acted as an Optomechanical Engineer for SaudiSat 5A and SaudiSat 5B.
- Designed and 3D modeled supporting mechanical parts for the satellites' optical system integration.
- Collaborated with researchers to implement experiments to optimize component bonding.
- Reviewed and maintained subsystems assembly procedures.
- Trained to conduct assembly, integration, and testing procedures for satellite optical payloads, such as gauges, welding, and space-rated parts cleaning.
- Maintained comprehensive records of experimental procedures, results, and conclusions for easy reference and future use.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Engineering
McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO, USA01-2021
Graduate Certificate - Cybersecurity Engineering
McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO, USA01-2021
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology-Data Management
College of Computer And Information Sciences, King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia01-2013
Skills
- Effective communication
- Stakeholder engagement
- Independent learning
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
- Collaborative leadership
- Process documentation
- Collaborative partnerships
- Reviewing memorandums of understanding
- Active participation in technical committees
Accomplishments
- Co-author of Crescent Conditions book “كتب أحوال الأهلة ١٤٤٧”
- Panelist at “Earth Day” event at KACST, 2025
- Alumni of KACST President Leadership Program PLP 2023-2024, sponsored by KACST
- Supervised team of two staff members.
- Alumni of Emerging Leaders 2023-2024, sponsored by King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center KAPSARC
- Member of the Saudi nominated team in Act in Space Hackathon in Cannes, 2022-2023
- Speaker at “International Space Week” event at KACST, 2022
LANGUAGES
Arabic
English
Timeline
Acting Sector Strategic Partnerships Manager, Economies of the Future Sector
KACST
12.2021 - Current
Researcher
Space Technologies Institute at KACST
02.2021 - 11.2021
Assistant Researcher
Space Technologies Institute at KACST
01.2014 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Computer Engineering
McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Graduate Certificate - Cybersecurity Engineering
McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology-Data Management
College of Computer And Information Sciences, King Saud University
TRAINING
- Professional Communications between Genders, Gender Balance Center (GBC) - Institute of Public Administration (IPA)
- Introduction to Space Economies and Space Entrepreneurship Programs, Communications, Space and Technology Commission
- Professional Project Management PMP Courses, Academy 32 and Coursera
- Training Of Trainers TOT, Academy 32
- Certified Innovation Strategist (CInS), Academy 32
- Certified Innovation Professional CINP, Academy 32
- Certified Cybersecurity Analyst, FutureX
- Human Space Mission Analysis and Design, Teaching Science and Technology, Inc and Saudi Space Commission
REPRESENTATIONS
- Stanford University visit, USA, 2025
- The Saudi-French Investment Forum, France, 2023
- Ibn Khaldun (IBK) Fellowship Program Tour at KASUT and Taibah University, 20222