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title: "Tareq Amin takes the helm as HUMAIN CEO"
url: "https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/tareq-amin-named-humain-ceo-2025"
language: "en"
event_date: "2025-05-12"
published: "2026-10-03"
last_verified: "2026-10-03"
category: "Talent"
publisher: "Cicada (cicadaconsultancy.online)"
license: "CC BY 4.0"
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# Tareq Amin takes the helm as HUMAIN CEO

- Event date: 12 May 2025 (2025-05-12)
- Topic: Talent
- In this story: Tareq Amin, HUMAIN, Aramco Digital
- URL: https://cicadaconsultancy.online/en/news/tareq-amin-named-humain-ceo-2025

Tareq Amin was appointed CEO of HUMAIN in May 2025 when the PIF company launched. A Jordanian-American technologist, he had led Aramco Digital since October 2023 and earlier Rakuten Mobile and Rakuten Symphony. Under his leadership HUMAIN organizes its work in four layers: AI infrastructure, AI cloud, data and models, and applications and solutions. He has stated the goal of Saudi Arabia becoming the third-largest AI infrastructure provider after the United States and China.

## Sources

1. [The Middle East's Top Tech Leaders 2026: Tareq Amin](https://www.forbesmiddleeast.com/lists/the-middle-easts-top-tech-leaders-2026/tareq-amin/) — Forbes Middle East
2. [Saudis launch new AI firm ahead of Trump trip (Riyadh, May 12, 2025)](https://www.nampa.org/text/22629955) — NAMPA / AFP, 2025-05-12
3. [Tareq Amin joins Aramco Digital as CEO](https://www.telecomtv.com/content/digital-platforms-services/tareq-amin-joins-aramco-digital-as-ceo-48737/) — TelecomTV, 2023-10-17

Archive report. Written in 2026 from contemporary sources and dated to the day the event happened.

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