Bader bin Saud bin Mohammed Al-Saud

Bader bin Saud bin Mohammed Al-Saud (Arabic: بدر بن سعود بن محمد آل سعود) is a Saudi Arabian writer, researcher, Assistant Professor, officer and university professor in crowd management and strategic planning.

He previously served as the Deputy Commander of the Special Forces for Hajj and Umrah, and as Assistant Commander for Special Force Security at Makkah's Grand Mosque. He is a regular contributor and columnist for Al-Riyadh, Arab News and Okaz newspapers, writing under the pen name Bader bin Saud. Bin Saud's third grandfather is Imam Saud bin Faisal of the Second Saudi State.

Education Bin Saud obtained a bachelor's degree in security sciences from King Fahd Security College in 1992 and completed a postgraduate diploma in police sciences from the same institution in 1995.

Career Security and military service After graduation, bin Saud worked as an officer, detective, and search officer with the Riyadh provincial police department before being posted to the Saudi General Intelligence agency to join its special operations section.

In September 2020, bin Saud was appointed as Deputy Commander of the Special Forces for Hajj and Umrah security. Bader bin Saud has been a regular contributor to the opinion pages of various Saudi national newspapers. Selected publications Bin Saud has published several papers including:

Personal life Bin Saud is married to Princess Budour bint Abdulnasser bin Mansour Al-Sihli, the First Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and has nine children, Faisal, Khalid, Saud, Mohamed, Salman, Abdulaziz, Reem, and Aljohara.

Recognitions When bin Saud was a lieutenant, King Fahd bin Abdulaziz awarded him the King Faisal Medal.