Meet The Team
MEET THE TEAM
TSI draws in outstanding talents locally in Saudi Arabia and from across the globe towards bringing the best solutions for our clients.
Under the leadership of top management, TSI is organized by business divisions and corporate functions, which in turn are led by senior divisional leaders and functional specialists.
Turki Salim Bin Afif
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Current Role at TSI: Provides leadership and strategic direction to TSI in the capacity of Managing Director
Prior Experience: Head of Operations & Quality with the Saudi Automatic Salt Refinery Co. (SASA), the largest sea salt producer in Saudi Arabia. Was initially working with SASA in the area of marketing and sales in the role of Business Development Manager before taking on bigger roles that include factory operations. Exposure to manufacturing and trading business decision-making and strategy since an early age from having been raised within a family business environment.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Network Engineering, University of East London
Ahmad Imran Bin Zainul Abidin
Co-Founder & Director of Business Operation & New Investment
Current Role at TSI: Spearheads long-term business operational strategies and develops new investment opportunities for TSI in the capacity of Director of Business Operation & New Investment
Prior Experience: Director of Projects with the Al Rajhi Agriculture & Infrastructure Company (RAIC) from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, was the General Manager of Projects with the National Aquaculture Group (NAQUA) from 2012 to 2014. Brings to TSI more than 20 years of experience in construction, engineering and project management including through various advisory and operational positions in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and in Malaysia.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, University of Technology, Malaysia
Salah Ahmad Mohammed Al Amri
Construction Manager, TSI Construction
Current Role at TSI: Responsible for managing all construction activities, including TSI Construction’s development of new sea salt farm and the associated salt refinery plant at Shoaiba, Saudi Arabia
Prior Experience: Technical Engineer with Bin Shihoon from 2007 to 2016. Brings to TSI more than 10 years of experience in preparing technical civil engineering drawings and costing.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, University of Sanaa, Yemen
Ali Adam
Operations Manager, TSI Food (Import & Distribution)
Current Role at TSI: Responsible for the Food Distribution and Food Retailing subdivisions of TSI Food, including managing all import-export operations, customs-processing and logistics associated with food distribution and retailing
Prior Experience: Import Officer for South-East Asia region with the Danube Hypermarket Group from 2015 to 2019. Brings to TSI extensive experience in dealing with the Saudi Arabia Food & Drug Authority and Saudi Arabia Customs Department.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Asia Pacific University, Malaysia
Mohd Shahril Azizan
Restaurant Manager, TSI Food (Restaurant Services)
Current Role at TSI: Key personnel in TSI Food’s Restaurant Services subdivision, specifically the MyMakan restaurant in Riyadh, for which he is responsible for managing all aspects of operations including menu design, food preparation and staffing
Prior Experience: Chef with the Saison Du-Pain Riyadh from 2015 to 2019. Brings to TSI more than 10 years of experience in setting up of new bakery and café outlets in Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates.
Ahmad Salem Hassan Alkaf
Finance Manager
Current Role at TSI: Responsible for financial reporting as well as the monitoring and forecasting of TSI’s financial position to facilitate business decision-making by TSI’s management and shareholders
Prior Experience: Account Manager with Speedy Recovery Company Saudi Arabia from 2013 to 2019. Brings more than 10 years of experience in auditing, analyzing financial performance and preparing company’s financial budget.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Prince Sultan College, Saudi Arabia
Bahaa Ahmad Qadah
Head of Human Resource & Government Relations
Current Role at TSI: Leads and directs the human resource and government relations functions at TSI
Prior Experience: Human Resource Manager with Prasarana Saudi Arabia under the Makkah Metro Southern Line (MMMSL) project
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Comparative Religion, International Islamic University of Malaysia
Yasir Abdulaziz Salah Balfas
Government Relations Officer
Current Role at TSI: Coordinates with all business divisions and corporate functions for support and liaison with all government agencies
Qualifications: Al-Norain Secondary School & General Secondary School for Holy Quran Memorization
TSI Headquarters
& Saudi Arabia Office
Rawdat Al Khaleej
Al Rawdah District
Jeddah 23432
Saudi Arabia
+966 55 630 7134
TSI Warehouse
& Logistic
No 7551, Modern Stores, King Faisal Rd.
Al Mahjar District
Jeddah 4041- 22511
Saudi Arabia
+966 55 630 7134
myMakan
Restaurant
No 8414, Imam Shafi'i St.
Al Ryan District
Riyadh 5005-14212
Saudi Arabia
+966 53 613 2826
United Kingdom
Office
Asia Base Ltd
20-22 Wenlock Road
London N1 7GU
United Kingdom
+44 7848 849181
Malaysia
Office
Red Sea Industries Sdn Bhd
73-1, Jln Wira 3, Pusat Perniagaan Wira
71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan
Malaysia
+60 11-1050 6036