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Graham Pratt
Bariq Mining, Vice President and General Manager, Saudi Arabia

Graham brings a wealth of mining experience to Citadel gained from working at Oxiana Limited, Cloncurry Mining, Zapoan, Ross Mining, Anglo American and Elura. During his career Graham has worked as a General Manager, a Superintendent (Mill, Production and Metallurgical) and a Metallurgist. Graham graduated from University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Commerce and from Murdoch University with a Bachelor of Science (Extractive Metallurgy).

Abdullah Al-Masri
Finance and Administration Manager

Abdullah is one of Bariq’s early employees, having joined the company in early 2007. He has over 10 years experience in manufacturing and banking sectors in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain having worked for BNO Paribas Bahrain as well as a Saudi listed company Amiantit and the Petrochemical giant SABIC. Abdullah has added valuable local knowledge to the Saudi based operations in the fields of accounting, administration, procurement and logistical support. He graduated from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.

Sameer Khayat
Government Relations Manager

Sameer has over 20 years experience within the Civil Defence Department of the Saudi government reaching the rank of Colonel before retiring. He has an exceptional knowledge of governmental processes and has developed a very wide communication network amongst government departments. Sameer has a variety of experience working within government departments including roles in human resources and training, safety, public relations, supply and internal affairs. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Studies in Criminal Law and Criminal Psychology from Minnesota University, USA.

Rakan Al Marzougi
Human Resources Supervisor

Rakan has 10 years experience in human resources. He has worked in diverse industries such as automotive, construction and petrochemicals and brings a very solid background in personnel management and administration to the company. Rakan has completed studies in Electronics Engineering in Amman, Jordan as well as Nebraska, USA and is currently completing a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration in Jeddah.