Mutlaq Alqarfy Albugmi
Riyadh
Summary
A highly motivated and results-driven professional with a proven track record of success across diverse sectors, including hospitals, universities, public health departments, government agencies, and private business ventures as an owner and founder. Demonstrates strong leadership and a strategic approach to business development, consistently driving growth and innovation. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and a steadfast commitment to continuous professional growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Member of the Global Health Advisory Board
Kent State University College of Public Health
2024.04 - Current
- Advise on global health trends and challenges.
- Foster international collaborations and partnerships.
- Advocate for the college's global health priorities.
- Mentor students and faculty in global health careers.
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Saudi National Institute of Health
2024.03 - Current
- Develop & Secure Strategic Partnerships: Identify, negotiate, and finalize high-impact partnerships with key stakeholders across sectors.
- Cultivate Partner Relationships: Foster strong, long-term relationships with partners through effective communication and collaboration.
- Measure Partnership Impact: Develop and track metrics to assess partnership success and communicate results to stakeholders.
- Contribute to Strategic Planning: Align partnership priorities with the organization's overall strategic vision and goals.
- Secure Funding: Successfully obtain funding from foundations, corporations, or government sources to support partnership initiatives.
Founder
Echoback Platform
2023.07 - Current
- Founded and lead Echoback Platform, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty through data-driven insights.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve customer experience.
- Lead a team in developing and deploying AI solutions for owners and managers, providing actionable intelligence for informed decision-making.
Founder
Alathl Medical Manufacturing
2022.09 - Current
- Established and lead Alathl Medical Manufacturing, specializing in the production and supply of essential medical consumables.
- Navigated company growth by focusing on the manufacturing and distribution of critical medical supplies.
- Direct and oversee all aspects of the business, including strategic planning, operations, and business development.
- Drive innovation within the medical manufacturing industry and ensure the company's market competitiveness.
Director of Corporate Communications
Saudi National Institute of Health
2023.12 - 2024.07
- Developed and implemented communication strategies aligned with institutional goals and vision, ensuring consistency in messaging and branding.
- Cultivated and maintained a strong institutional brand and managed the institute's online reputation for positive and authentic representation.
- Fostered relationships with key media outlets and managed crisis communications, including distributing press releases and media kits.
- Implemented strategies for effective internal communication and employee engagement, creating compelling content for various platforms.
- Established key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and analyze communication campaign effectiveness, optimizing strategies based on data and feedback.
Member of the National Health Policy Advisory Committee
Saudi Health Council
2023.03 - 2024.04
- Provided technical support to health policy projects and reviewed deliverables for national projects.
- Participated in national health policy activities, including workshops, policy dialogues, and meetings (both physical and online).
- Assisted in creating activity plans, progress reports, and other necessary documents.
- Offered suggestions and recommendations for future health policies.
- Supported the translation of evidence generated by the Saudi Health Council into actionable national health policy.
Consultant
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Provided assistance in the development of national programs to meet the healthcare sector's workforce transformation needs.
- Developed interactive e-learning content for the clinical costing program.
Senior Research and Development
Saudi National Institute of Health/ the Executive Administration of Innovation and Knowledge Translation
2022.07 - 2023.12
- Developed, improved, and promoted health research programs and plans at the national level.
- Provided input into the development of policies, rules, and procedures related to health research workers.
- Contributed to the development of quality standards and specifications for various health research initiatives, programs, and outputs.
- Researched and analyzed regional and international experiences in health research development, studying feasibility and the potential benefits at the national level.
- Recommended and proposed the best methods and appropriate practices to be employed.
- Coordinated and communicated with companies and institutions involved in health research and development at regional and international levels.
Ethics & Compliance Strategy Program Manager
Saudi National Institute of Health
2023.02 - 2023.11
- Planned, executed, and oversaw projects to ensure successful completion within specified timelines and budgets.
- Collaborated with team members to define project goals, deliverables, timelines, and budgets, ensuring all team members understood their roles and responsibilities.
- Led projects effectively, keeping them on track, within budget, and achieving set goals.
Consultant
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
2022.06 - 2022.11
- Provided assistance in the development of national programs to address the healthcare sector's workforce transformation needs.
- Designed and developed a training program on clinical costing during this temporary consultation.
Manager of Efficiency & Performance Unit
King Saud University/ Executive Finance and Administration Affairs Office
2020.01 - 2022.07
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and promoted continuous improvement.
- Compiled research data and delivered professional presentations highlighting findings and recommended optimizations.
- Developed and rolled out new policies designed to bolster productivity.
- Participated in high-level change management strategic planning.
- Prepared performance management reports.
Teaching and Research Assistant
Kent State University/Center for Public Policy and Health
2018.01 - 2020.06
- Developed data collection protocols and instrumentation necessary for conducting in-depth research.
- Designed and developed data collection and program evaluation tools.
- Supported department faculty with administrative duties, curriculum, and research needs.
- Contributed to applied research projects in health policy and management.
- Served as Teaching Assistant for Public Health courses: (PH-30033) Public Health Policy and Decision-Making and (PH-44025) Principles of Public Health Leadership.
Health Policy Analyst Intern
Summa Health System - St. Thomas Campus
2017.12 - 2018.05
- Inspected, collected, interpreted, analyzed, and compiled data obtained from material testing.
- Prepared and presented data summaries to internal and external collaborators as required.
Cardiovascular Technologist
King Saud University/ King Fahd Cardiac Center
2013.06 - 2014.01
- Administered a variety of scans including 2D echocardiograms, conventional M-mode, Doppler (using saline and pharmacological contrast), and three-dimensional echocardiographic scans.
- Worked in the quality department of the hospital to achieve Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation and Canadian credentialing in 2014.
- Explained EKG, ECHO, Holter Tests, and Stress Tests to patients, family, and students.
- Provided technical assistance to researchers conducting studies using cardiac techniques.
Cardiovascular Technologist Intern
Deaconess Hospital
2013.01 - 2013.06
- Performed cardiovascular examinations including EKG, ECHO, Holter Monitor, and Stress Test on in-patients and out-patients.
Cardiovascular Technologist Intern
Providence Holy Family Hospital
2012.08 - 2012.12
- Performed cardiovascular examinations including EKG, ECHO, Holter Monitor, and Stress Test on in-patients and out-patients.
ECG Lab Supervisor
King Saud University/ King Fahd Cardiac Center
2009.01 - 2010.06
- Trained and managed staff members in ECG procedures and techniques.
- Explained principles of EKG technology to students, residents, fellows, and staff.
- Performed and managed monthly quality assurance activities to maintain high standards.
Electrocardiograph Technician
King Fahd Military Medical Complex
2006.01 - 2009.01
- Performed cardiology examinations on in-patients and out-patients.
- Assisted physicians in treating cardiac and peripheral vascular issues, including techniques such as implanting pacemakers
Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health - Health Policy & Management
Kent State University
Kent, OH01.2021
Master of Public Health - Health Policy & Management
Kent State University
Kent, OH01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Health Sciences
La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA01.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA01.2013
Associate of Science - Health Science/Electrocardiography
Prince Sultan Cardiac Center
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia01.2006
Certifications And Courses
- Health Care Leadership Learning Path , Harvard University, ongoing
- International Training Program in Development Evaluation , ENAP, 2023
- Lead the Way , Healthcare Leadership Academy, 2021
- The National Board of Public Health Examiners , NBPHE, 2020
- Certified KPI Professional, KPI Mega Library Course, Udemy.com, 2021
- Certified Strategy Professional, KPI Mega Library Course, Udemy.com, 2021
- Teaching Assistant Training Program , Kent State University, 2016
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt , Summa Health System's Leadership Institute, 2018
- Social & Behavioral Research, License 26502582, CITI Program 2018
- Academic Research Foundations: Quantitative, Lynda.com, 2018
Conference Papers Presentations
- Albugmi, M. , Alsaheil, N., & Alahmed, Z. (2023). The influence of calorie labeling policy on food orders among Saudi residents. The American Public Health Association.
- Albugmi, M. , (2023). The Health in All Policies (HiAP) Approach to Tackle the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). Health in the Digital Era Conference 5. The Virtual Medical Academy.
- Albugmi, M. , (2022). Forum for Public Health Intervention in Health Associations Development and Empowerment: Community needs assessment approach. Waey Association for Community Health.
- Albugmi, M. , (2021). The Effects of the Predisposing, Enabling, Need Factors on the Use of Health Services Among Non-Citizen Employees in the Private Sector in Saudi Arabia. The American Public Health Association.
- Albugmi, M. , (2021). The Impact of Social Media on Risk Perceptions and Protective Behaviors During COVID19 in Saudi Arabia. The American Public Health Association
- Albugmi, M. , Birmingham, L. E., & Hoornbeek, J. (2019). Standardized Delirium Order Set Associated with Hospital Cost-Savings. The American Public Health Association.
- Birmingham, L. E., Smith, J. L., Sebastian, P., Albugmi, M. , & Oglesby, W. H. (2019). Readmission Rates before and after HRRP in Rural versus Urban Hospitals. The American Public Health Association.
- Hoornbeek, J. A., Lanese, B. G., Albugmi, M. , & Filla, J. (2017). Sustaining Major Public Health Reforms: The Case of the Affordable Care Act in the United States. The International Conference on Public Policy National University of Singapore.
- Hoornbeek, J. A., Lanese, B. G., Albugmi, M. , & Filla, J. (2017). The Affordable Care Act: A Case Study Assessing Sustainability of a Major Public Interest Reform. The American Political Science Association.
- Hoornbeek, J. A., Lanese, B. G., Albugmi, M. , & Filla, J. (2017). The US Healthcare Reform Law Summary and Insights. Simon Fraser University School of Public Policy British Columbia.
- Leahy, P. J., Falletta, L., Abbruzzese, S., & Albugmi, M. (2019). Addressing the Social Determinants of Health of Stark County, Ohio High-Risk Pregnant Women Using Community Health Workers and a Pathway HUB Model. The National Association of County and City Health Officials.
Editorial Experience
- Conducting Abstract Reviews for the for the following programs; Community Health Planning and Policy Development for the American Public Health Association 2023 Annual Meeting and Expo in Atlanta (Nov. 12-15).
- Conducting Abstract Reviews for the for the following programs; Community Health Planning and Policy Development, Health Administration and Medical Care for the American Public Health Association 2022 Annual Meeting and Expo in Boston (Nov. 6-9).
- Conducted Abstract Reviews for the Community Health Planning and Policy Development Section for the American Public Health Association 2020 Annual Meeting and Expo in San Francisco (Oct. 24 - 28).
Publications
- Provided strategic guidance and oversight for the development of "The Health Policy Maker's Manual - Integrating Data and Evidence.", Saudi Health Council, 2024. https://shc.gov.sa/Arabic/NewStrategyDepartment/Pages/Publications.aspx
- Albugmi, M. , Nouf Alsaheil, Zahra Alahmed; Calorie Labeling Impact on Consumers Who Understand Their Calorie Needs: A Cross-Sectional Study. Saudi J Health Syst Res 1 March 2024; 4 (1): 37–44. https://doi.org/10.1159/000534665
- SOYBEAN CULTIVATION AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND WATER IMPACTS IN BRAZIL AND THE UNITED STATES SINCE THE 1950S: AN ANALYSIS OF RECENT LITERATURE, De Lima Trindade, L., Hoornbeek, J., Albugmi, M. , Filla, J., de Oliveira, R. F., 2022, White Horse Press, http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv309h1fx.14
- The impact of social media on risk perceptions during COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia, Albugmi, M. , Khadijah Angawi, 2022, Front. Public Health, https://doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.898041
- Embracing the Complexity of Modifiable Risk Reduction - A Registry of Modifiable Risks for 0-12 Month Infants, Redding, M., Redding, S., Falletta, L., Cairns, J., Hoornbeek, J., Albugmi, M. , et. Al., 2020, Preventive Medicine, 137, 106118, 0091-7435, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106118
- Healthcare Reform Repeal Efforts in the United States in 2017: An Inquiry into Public Advocacy Efforts by Key Interest Groups, Hoornbeek, J., Lanese, B., Albugmi, M. , Filla, J., 2018, Politics and Governance, 6, 3, 190-204, http://dx.doi.org/10.17645/pag.v6i3.1507
Unpublished Work In Progress
- Streamlined Public Health Policy: A Comprehensive Guide, Book
- Cost Analysis of Echocardiography in Saudi Arabia Using Activity Based Costing Approach, Research Paper
- Knowledge of Health Insurance Benefits Among Residents of Saudi Arabia, Research Paper
- Your Guide to Understanding Strategic Development Process, Book
Community Services
- Volunteered as Grand Awards Judge at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2015 in Pittsburgh.
- Volunteered as a Category Judge at the 77th Covestro Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair 2016 in Pittsburgh.
Timeline
Member of the Global Health Advisory Board
Kent State University College of Public Health
2024.04 - Current
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Saudi National Institute of Health
2024.03 - Current
Director of Corporate Communications
Saudi National Institute of Health
2023.12 - 2024.07
Founder
Echoback Platform
2023.07 - Current
Member of the National Health Policy Advisory Committee
Saudi Health Council
2023.03 - 2024.04
Ethics & Compliance Strategy Program Manager
Saudi National Institute of Health
2023.02 - 2023.11
Consultant
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
2023.01 - 2024.01
Founder
Alathl Medical Manufacturing
2022.09 - Current
Senior Research and Development
Saudi National Institute of Health/ the Executive Administration of Innovation and Knowledge Translation
2022.07 - 2023.12
Consultant
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
2022.06 - 2022.11
Manager of Efficiency & Performance Unit
King Saud University/ Executive Finance and Administration Affairs Office
2020.01 - 2022.07
Teaching and Research Assistant
Kent State University/Center for Public Policy and Health
2018.01 - 2020.06
Health Policy Analyst Intern
Summa Health System - St. Thomas Campus
2017.12 - 2018.05
Cardiovascular Technologist
King Saud University/ King Fahd Cardiac Center
2013.06 - 2014.01
Cardiovascular Technologist Intern
Deaconess Hospital
2013.01 - 2013.06
Cardiovascular Technologist Intern
Providence Holy Family Hospital
2012.08 - 2012.12
ECG Lab Supervisor
King Saud University/ King Fahd Cardiac Center
2009.01 - 2010.06
Electrocardiograph Technician
King Fahd Military Medical Complex
2006.01 - 2009.01
Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health - Health Policy & Management
Kent State University
Master of Public Health - Health Policy & Management
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts - Health Sciences
La Roche University
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Spokane Community College
Associate of Science - Health Science/Electrocardiography
Prince Sultan Cardiac Center
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