Jul 09 2024 68 mins 5
Faris Asad serves as the U.S. Consul General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. Representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. Over the past three years, his excellency has been pivotal in strengthening U.S.-Saudi relations, observing the country’s transformative changes and engaging in significant diplomatic efforts.
On this episode, he reflects on his tenure, sharing insights into Saudi Arabia’s rapid development and his personal and professional experiences. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of his mission, his unique connection to Saudi Arabia from his childhood and the nation’s evolution. As he prepares for his next chapter, he emphasizes the importance of family, personal growth and his future aspirations.
