Turki Faisal Al-Rasheed (born 5 August 1954) (Arabic: ???? ???? ???????) is a prominent Saudi businessman, he is the chair and the Founder of Golden Grass Incorporated in Riyadh.
His company was listed as one of the top 100 companies in Saudi Arabia, focusing in exporting peanuts, agricultural products and chemicals, construction, and manpower.
He Also serves as a board member of the National Agriculture Development Company (NADEC), an Agriculture Committee of the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and serve as the President and Chairman of Turki Faisal International Corporation (TFIC), from 1981 to present
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Turki is also the current chairman and founder of Saudi Voter Center, an internet-based website which encourages Saudi nationals to become more involved, not only during election time but all year round, in debating and shaping social political decisions which affect the country.
Dr Turki is currently an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences in the University of Arizona, Tucson.Dr.
Turki earned his degree in Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Liverpool Business School (LJMU), U.K.
His Executive Master in Business Administration (EMBA) at college of Industrial Management at King Fahd University for Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia and Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Engineering at the University of Arizona, Tucson.Dr.
Turki is a keep-fit enthusiast, a connoisseur of music and arts and enjoys mountaineering.
He is actively involved in the Saudi business community, where he employs his broad experience and his leadership skills to promote the development of the agricultural sector in the Arab world.
He makes frequent contributions to the Saudi press.