Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud

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Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud
Dalal bint Saud
OccupationBusinessman

Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud (

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
, on both his mother's and father's side.

Early life and education

According to his official biography, Khaled was born in California

jet skiing accident in France, but eventually made a full recovery.[4] He graduated from the University of New Haven with a degree in business before going to work for Citigroup.[3][5]

Career

Khaled is the founder and chief executive officer of KBW Investments and KBW Ventures, and the founder of property developer Arada.

Memphis Meats.[10] In 2018, Khaled announced plans to open a chain of 30 vegan restaurants in the Middle East.[11] The same year, he was named Technology Investor of the Year at the Arabian Business CEO Middle East awards.[12] On 9 September 2021, Prince Khaled joined Eat Well Investment Group Inc. as a strategic adviser.[13]

Personal life

Khaled is the son of

In the 1990s, Khaled was known for his opulence and extensive collection of 200 luxury cars.

carbon offsets for his travel and drives an electric Tesla Model X P90D.[4] Khaled's father was reportedly inspired by his son's adoption of veganism to become a vegan himself.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Khaled". Twitter. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Khalid bin Alwaleed: Interior design investment". Gulf States Newsletter. No. 1017. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "His Royal Highness Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, founder of KBW Investments". houseofsaud.com. House of Saud. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e Uechi, Jenny (10 February 2017). "Meet the vegan Saudi prince who's turning the lights on in Jordan". National Observer. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  6. ^ Kim, Jeanhee (10 April 2018). "Saudi prince partners with National Geographic Encounter". Crain's New York Business. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  7. ^ "UAE property developer secures 1 bln dirham loan for mega-project". Reuters. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  8. ^ Ed Attwood (3 October 2016). "The real deal: Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed". Arabian Business. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  9. ^ Geoffrey Mohan (23 September 2017). "Firm Aims to Succeed with Clean Meat". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 February 2019.(subscription required)
  10. ^ Ghosh, Shona. "Bill Gates and Richard Branson backed a food startup which grows meat in labs". Business Insider. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  11. ^ Neil Halligan (21 November 2018). "Prince Khaled plans to open 30 vegan restaurants across the Middle East". Arabian Business. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed honoured at CEO Middle East awards". Arabian Business. 25 September 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  13. ^ Jemima Webber (10 September 2021). "Prince Khaled Joins Plant-Based Investment Firm, Helping To Save 89,000 Tons Of Methane A Year". PlantBasedNews. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  14. ^ a b Alfatlawi, Rosie (30 January 2018). "Saudi's Prince Al Waleed is Vegan: The Biggest Revelation of the Corruption Probe". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  15. ^ Maza, Cristina (5 April 2018). "Saudi Arabia's Vegan Prince will Bring an Animated Aquarium to Riyadh". Newsweek. Retrieved 10 February 2019.

Notes

  1. ^ Date of birth is self-reported.[1][non-primary source needed]

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