Bandar bin Khalid Al Saud (born 1965)

Bandar bin Khalid was born in 1965.{{cite web|title=Bandar Khalid Al Faisal|work=Global Business Leaders|access-date=6 April 2012

|url=http://globalbusinessleaders.org/WebPage/LeaderBio.aspx?leaderCd=l009&levelcd=c02r042}} He is the eldest son of Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud and the brother of Sultan bin Khalid Al Faisal and Saud bin Khalid Al Faisal. Their mother is Al Anoud bint Abdullah bin Mohammad bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud.{{cite web|title=10th Anniversary of Effat University|work=Effat University|access-date=6 December 2013|date=10 November 2009|url=http://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/About/SiteAssets/Pages/President%20office%20Speeches/2009-16%20november%20_10th%20anniversary%20of%20effat%20university.pdf|archive-date=1 September 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130901202103/http://www.effatuniversity.edu.sa/About/SiteAssets/Pages/President%20office%20Speeches/2009-16%20november%20_10th%20anniversary%20of%20effat%20university.pdf}}

Bandar bin Khalid received a computer science degree from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Dhahran in 1988. He then continued his education, receiving a master of arts degree in international business management from the Fletcher School of Tufts University in 2005.{{cite web|title=Who we are|url=http://tuftsalumni.org/who-we-are/alumni-recognition/tufts-notables/arts-media-athletics/|work=Tufts University|access-date=5 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120417151117/http://tuftsalumni.org/who-we-are/alumni-recognition/tufts-notables/arts-media-athletics/|archive-date=17 April 2012|url-status=dead}} He also attended several courses in the field of executive management, and has more than “4000” flight hours.{{cite web|title=Bandar bin Khalid bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz|work=Arab Thought Foundation

|url=http://www.arabthought.org/en/cv/bandar-bin-khalid-al-faisal-bin-abdul-aziz|access-date=2 May 2012|year=2009|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130223151736/http://www.arabthought.org/en/cv/bandar-bin-khalid-al-faisal-bin-abdul-aziz|archive-date=23 February 2013|url-status=dead}}

Bandar bin Khalid is the chairman of the board of directors of Assir Foundation for publishing and printing, publisher of Al Watan newspaper.{{cite news|title=Saudi media industry opening up, says Al Watan boss|url=http://www.arabianbusiness.com/saudi-media-industry-opening-up-says-al-watan-boss-433508.html|access-date=8 April 2013|work=Arabian Business|date=4 December 2011|agency=Reuters}}{{cite book|author=Lawrence Pintak|url=https://archive.org/details/globalcommunicat0000mcph|title=Global Communication: Theories, Stakeholders, and Trends|date=8 March 2010|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-1-4443-3030-4|editor=Thomas L. McPhail|chapter=Arab media and the Al Jazeera effect|page=[https://archive.org/details/globalcommunicat0000mcph/page/n318 303]|url-access=registration|access-date=7 April 2013}} He is also the chairman of Investments Enterprises.{{cite news|title=H.R.H. Prince Bandar Bin Khalid Al Faisal|access-date=8 April 2013|url=http://www.weforum.org/young-global-leaders/hrh-prince-bandar-bin-khalid-al-faisal|work=World Economic Forum}} He is co-founder and a member of the board of trustees of the Arab Thought Foundation, which works to promote better understanding between Arabs and the Western world. He is also deputy managing director of the King Faisal Foundation. He is founder and chairman of the board of directors of Alttmir Company Ltd., and Sama Airlines, He is a member of the board of directors of the Arab House, and Harvey Nichols Riyadh, as well as a managing director and board member of the Saudi Aviation Club.{{cite news|title=Members of Saudi Aviation Club Board of Directors Appointed|access-date=6 April 2013|location=Jeddah

|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Members+of+Saudi+Aviation+Club+Board+of+Directors+Appointed.-a0230366844|work=Saudi Press Agency|date=30 June 2010}} He was appointed vice president of Painting and Patronage in 2010.{{cite web|title=HRH Prince Bandar bin Khalid Al Faisal appointed Vice President of Painting and Patronage|work=Painting and Patronage|access-date=23 May 2012|archive-date=22 January 2012

|url=http://www.paintingandpatronage.com/en/news/174-hrh-prince-bandar-bin-khalid-al-faisal-appointed-vice-president-of-painting-a-patronage

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120122185043/http://www.paintingandpatronage.com/en/news/174-hrh-prince-bandar-bin-khalid-al-faisal-appointed-vice-president-of-painting-a-patronage|url-status=dead}}

Prince Bandar was named as a royal consultant in June 2017.{{cite news|title=Saudi Arabia's royal shuffle - All decrees in full |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/1911627232|access-date=15 August 2023|work=TCA Regional News|date=21 June 2017|id={{ProQuest|1911627232}}

}} He is also the chairman of the Jockey Club Saudi Arabia.{{cite news|title=Who's Who: Princess Nourah Al-Faisal, Saudi designer and founder of Nuun Jewels|access-date=30 June 2023|work=Arab News|date=4 February 2022|url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/2017861/saudi-arabia}}

He is also President of Saudi Climbing and Hiking Federation https://climbing.sa/board-of-directors/

Prince Bandar is married to Nouf bint Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud, with whom he has four children: Khalid, Louloah, Faisal, and Haya.{{cite web|title=Family tree of Bandar bin Khalid al Faisal|url=http://www.datarabia.com/royals/famtree.do?id=176296|work=Datarabia

|access-date=30 March 2012}}

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