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Our People

Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We believe that by engaging our team members

we can create a positive organizational culture that benefits everyone. Our social team plays a key role in this effort, organizing a series of engaging activities that help to enhance productivity and bring a sense of fun and connection to the workplace. Whether it's through team building exercises, business updates, or informal gettogethers, our people have ample opportunities to connect with one another. Our objectives are clear. We want to create meaningful engagement and a strong sense of family spirit. By bringing our people together, we are nurturing the kind of culture that we all want to belong to. We aim to instill a sense of pride in our team members to be part of the Basamh Group and its companies. By the people, for the people.

Proud to be recognized as an employer of choice, we foster a growth culture. Rooted in a sense of shared ownership and empowerment, where every individual is invested in driving initiatives that generate innovative solutions and open up new possibilities. At the heart of our approach is a commitment to honest, authentic communication, and building genuine relationships. We see everyone who works with us as part of our extended family, and value their efforts and achievements.

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Our diverse and passionate team delivers exceptional results, combining expertise in various areas to make a positive impact.

Khalid Temarik

CEO

Khalid brings over 20 years of experience in driving sales growth in the FMCG Industry. Following his 9-year tenure at Proctor & Gamble, as Brand Manager for the world’s leading brands in skincare, healthcare and feminine care, such as Olay, Pantene and Always, and Associate Director for Gillette, Khalid established and led Saudi Goody Products Marketing Company Ltd. as its General manager for over 11 years. During his leadership, he has established Goody as a household brand and further launched new brands and expanded into five new markets, including South Africa. This has resulted in quadrupling the volume and value of the business. Since he assumed the role of CEO in 2018, Khalid has transformed a traditional distribution business into a multinational CPG enterprise, not only in its operations but in the organizational culture of the group. This massive transformation has been the result of highly effective teamwork and the passion for meaningful work that he imparts to everyone he works with. Khalid envisioned a local company with local values but as productive as a multinational company. He has always believed in Saudi talent and the potential of the Kingdom’s youth. Khalid is also an entrepreneur. Having passion for food, especially sushi, he started his own chain of Japanese restaurant, Wakame, in 2008. He is also a Board Member in various prestigious institutions in the Kingdom, namely International Medical Center, Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Ittihad Football Club. Leading the Basamh Group is not just another job for Khalid. He aspires to inspire other local growing organizations, to help upcoming leaders and to leave a positive impact on the society at large.

Maher Barrayah

CFO

Maher is a strong leader with a passionate vision for driving revenue growth, sustainable profitability, and empowering his team to drive business sustainability. He gained valuable finance experience in the FMCG industry, starting his career at Procter & Gamble, where he served for 19 years before becoming the Chief Financial Officer at Hoshan Pan Gulf and Sisban Holding. In 2018, Maher assumed the position of CFO, where he co-leads the Group's 360 transformation plan and leads the Group's digital transformation.

Talal Arkook

CHRO

Talal is a results-driven HR Executive with 19 years of hands-on end-to-end HR expertise at the biggest retailers in the Middle East. He started his career at the Savola Group in 2002, before transferring to its Panda Retail Company in 2004, where he eventually became the Head of Employee Relations, Administration & Medical. Talal then served a 7-year tenure for Nadhi Medical, mostly as the HR Director, before joining the Basamh Group in 2019. His main focus is on sustainably attracting, growing, and retaining top talents across GCC through playing a strategic revolutionary Group CHRO Role

Maher Barrayah

CFO

Maher is a strong leader with a passionate vision for driving revenue growth, sustainable profitability, and empowering his team to drive business sustainability. He gained valuable finance experience in the FMCG industry, starting his career at Procter & Gamble, where he served for 19 years before becoming the Chief Financial Officer at Hoshan Pan Gulf and Sisban Holding. In 2018, Maher assumed the position of CFO, where he co-leads the Group's 360 transformation plan and leads the Group's digital transformation.