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Naveed Ahmed
2026
2026

Naveed Ahmed

CIO
Fakeeh Care Group
Saudi Arabia

Numbers and facts

10—20 years of experience in IT
Up to 5 years of experience as a C-Level/VP in IT
1500+ internal users in the company
Management team of 150+ people
Member of the board of directors or similar body of the company
Comprehensive digital transformation of the company to enhance its competitiveness

Brief Biography

Naveed Ahmed Ibrahim is a visionary healthcare CIO Fakeeh Care group which is one of the largest healthcare group in KSA. Naveed is driving large-scale digital transformation across hospital ecosystems in Saudi Arabia. He leads enterprise initiatives spanning EMR, AI, analytics, and patient-centric digital platforms, aligning technology with clinical and business outcomes. Under his leadership, Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital achieved HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6 and 7 reflecting advanced digital maturity and patient safety excellence. Naveed champions value-based healthcare through AI-driven automation, interoperable systems, and enhanced patient engagement solutions supporting Vision 2030. With a strong focus on innovation, operational efficiency, and data-driven care, he continues to shape future-ready, intelligent healthcare systems.

Achievements

Led enterprise-wide digital transformation across Fakeeh Care Group, implementing HIS, ERP, and AI-driven solutions to enhance patient care and operations. Delivered telemedicine, mobile apps, and system integrations with national platforms like NPHIES. Achieved HIMSS Stage 6, improved compliance (CBAHI, JCI, CHI), and contributed to higher hospital rankings. Enabled revenue recovery through CRM insights and built in-house development capabilities to optimize cost and agility.

Competencies

Strategic CIO with expertise in digital health transformation, IT governance, and healthcare innovation. Strong in HIS, ERP, interoperability, and AI-driven analytics. Skilled in cybersecurity, cloud strategy, and regulatory compliance (CBAHI, JCI, HIMSS). Proven ability in stakeholder management, vendor governance, and large-scale program delivery. Focused on aligning technology with business goals to improve patient experience and operational efficiency.

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