Omar Althukair is a seasoned Digital & Information Technology leader, boasting over 30 years of experience in spearheading organizations across the fields of Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Applications, and Communication & Computing Solutions. Omar is currently the Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at Aramco. His pervious role was the Director of Information Protection Department (IPD) in Digital & IT organization of Aramco, where he lead the team since 2021 on critical cybersecurity operations initiatives. Omar joined the “Accelerated Transformation Program” of Aramco in 2012, and worked directly with senior executives to develop various strategic initiatives aimed at transforming the company from a traditional oil and gas producer, into, a global integrated energy and chemicals company. Omar also has led various long-term leadership assignments, at Aramco, including Director of Computer Applications Department from 2014 - 2016, and IT Engineering Department from 2016 - 2021 where he delivered several enterprise application programs and successful infrastructure projects. He spearheaded critical strategic projects in AI, Digital Solutions, ERP implementation, mobility applications, enterprise portals, analytics, wireless communication and networking. On the international front, Omar led the Applications Development Group at OPEC in Vienna, Austria from 2006 to 2008. The group was responsible for all digital solutions at OPEC. Althukair joined the company in 1995, and holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM). He is currently a Board member in Cyberani, a wholly owned cybersecurity subsidiary of Saudi Aramco.