Abdullah Al-Maghlouth

Abdullah bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Maghlouth (Arabic: عبدالله المغلوث) is a Saudi journalist and the director-general of Saudi Center for Government Communication. He worked in several Arab and Saudi newspapers and magazines such as: Al Yaum, Al-Hayat, Al Watan, Elaph, Al-Qafila, Forbes, and Tirhal.

Education

In 2005, he received a bachelor's degree in communications and marketing techniques from Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. He earned his master's from the University of Colorado.

He currently writes weekly articles for Al Watan newspaper Saudi Arabia every Saturday, discussing social and cultural issues.

He had been a Saudi Aramco employee since October 2005 and previously chaired the company's media relations unit in 2006. In November 2007, he chaired the information committee at the third OPEC summit. The Black Box: Tails of Saudi Intellectuals (2010) Saudi Netizens (original: Intirnitīyūn Saʻūdīyūn) (2013) A quote from the book: “Remember, those who disapprove of your choices will be the first to applaud you when you succeed.” 7:46 p.m. (2013) A quote from the book: “The easiest way to define a nation’s future is to see its children.” Tomorrow Shall Be Better (original: ghadan Ajmal) (2017) The Sweetness of Coffee Is in Its Bitterness (original: Ḥalāwat al-qahwah fī marāratihā) (2019) Imagine a World Without Filipinos: Arab News (2008)