Kanari Kurayim

Kanari Kurayim

Former Group Chief People Officer at Petromin.

Name in Arabic:
كناري كريم
Nationality: Saudi
Country of Residence: Saudi Arabia , Saudi Arabia
Nominate for Saudi Talents 2026

Kanari Kurayim's Bio

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Former Group Chief People Officer at Petromin Corporation from January 2023 to February 2025, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

She was a Senior Human Resources Advisor at Pure Group between August and December 2022, a Human Resources Advisor at Pareto People between 2020 and 2022, a Human Capital and Organizational Excellence Advisor at Riyadh Municipality between March and October 2021, and a Senior Director of Human Resources, Policy, and Planning at the OPEC Fund for International Development between January and May 2020.

She also served as Vice President of Human Resources for Saudi Arabia and Yemen at Schneider Electric from September 2018 to January 2020, Head of Human Resources for Medical Devices in Saudi Arabia at Janssen Pharma from January 2017 to June 2018, and Human Resources Leader for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) at the same company from August 2015 to January 2017.

She served as Director of Organizational Development for the Food and Beverage Sector in the GCC at PepsiCo from March 2014 to August 2015, Senior Director of Talent Sustainability for the Beverage Sector in the GCC at the same company from 2011 to 2014, and Head of Human Resources and Development for the GCC at the Sika Group from 2008 to 2010.

She also worked as a Senior Manager of the Commercial Investor Anchor in Saudi Arabia at Emaar, The Economic City , between May and November 2008, a Senior Manager of Organizational Development and Learning in Saudi Arabia at the same company between December 2006 and May 2008, a Head of the Human Resources Group in Saudi Arabia at Wall Street English between April 2005 and December 2006, a Human Resources Manager at BT Applied Technology between January 2004 and April 2005, and a Human Resources Officer at King Abdulaziz Medical City between 2001 and 2004.

She has over 20 years of experience in talent management, human capital, leadership development, management, support and shared services, and creating integrated HR systems for joint ventures and legal entities.

She received the Harvard Business Council International Award for Outstanding Female Leader.

She holds an MBA from the University of Northampton in the UK (2018), a BSc in Business Administration (Human Resource Management) from the University of Business and Technology (2008), and a Diploma in Organizational Leadership from Smith College in the USA (2016).

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