The Data Office was established in compliance with Royal Order No. 59766, issued on 20/11/1439 AH, which mandates the establishment of specialized data offices within government entities. This establishment represents an important step toward achieving our aspirations for effective data management, strengthening data governance, and protecting personal data.
At the Data Office, we embrace a vision centered on the strategic use of data to improve operations and support intelligent decision-making. We believe that data is the foundation upon which the success and development of our university are built.
Our mission is to provide accurate and reliable data, which is essential for achieving excellence in the university’s performance. We strive to implement global best practices in data management and governance to ensure the availability of high-value information that supports informed decision-making.
We are committed to fostering a data-driven culture across the university by providing all departments with the training and support needed to handle data efficiently and effectively. We also aim to build strategic partnerships that support the development and expansion of our data capabilities, contributing to the achievement of the university’s goals and strengthening its position as a leading academic and research institution.
Director of the Data Office
Eng. Abdullah Al-Sharafi