Saudi businessman, owner and Chairman of the Board of Directors of MBC Group since 1991, United Arab Emirates.

Sheikh Walid bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim is considered one of the creators of modern Arab media and the owner of the first Arab satellite channel. He also founded “Ara Production Company” and “O3” Production Company in 2002.

He was ranked by “Arabian Business” magazine on the “List of the 50 Richest Saudis” for the year 2009, occupying 17th place, and on the “List of the 50 Richest Arab Personalities,” occupying 28th place. In 2007, he also received the “Most Creative Personality” award and the “Personality of the Year Award.” By the Dubai Lynx Festival, he also won the “Brilliance in the Media Industry Award.”

He studied media in the United States of America.