Abdulrahman T. Bakir is a Saudi diplomat and the Managing Director of the Ministry of Investment in the Americas, and head of the Saudi Investment Office, based out of Washington D.C., USA. He plays a key role in the Kingdom’s diplomatic mission, focusing on developing, attracting, and expanding strategic investments. Bakir specializes in outward and inward investments, working closely with global investors, private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, and multinational companies to create impactful investment opportunities between Saudi Arabia and the Americas. In his current role, Bakir leads high-profile investor relations efforts and has been instrumental in facilitating strategic partnerships and cross-border transactions. He collaborates with North and South American companies in various sectors to explore and expand their presence in Saudi Arabia, and vice versa.