Building the most exciting technology company in the Kingdom

Ibrahim Alomari

Chief Cloud Officer

With more than 20 years’ experience in the enterprise solutions domain, Ibrahim is responsible for developing a highly-skilled cloud team that will support customers on their cloud journey at CNTXT. He is an experienced IT leader, and previously led corporate business solutions development for Saudi Aramco, with a special focus on user experience and best-in-class technologies.

Ibrahim managed the digital transformation related to Enterprise Mobile Applications and DevOps for Saudi Aramco and was integral to the introduction of RPA, Artificial Intelligence, AR/VR and other digital transformation technologies.

Halvard Eggen

Chief Digital Officer

Halvard is responsible for building and leading the team that delivers digital transformation services, solutions and products to CNTXT’s customers. Prior to joining CNTXT, as an early employee of Cognite, Halvard led the technology teams that built Cognite Data Fusion.

Today, Cognite Data Fusion is considered the world’s premier Industrial DataOps platform. During the early years of his career, Halvard was involved in the Oslo startup scene where he gained valuable experience as a full-stack developer and UX researcher.

Giedre Malinauskaite

Chief Strategy Officer

Giedre is responsible for developing the corporate vision, establishing the partner ecosystem and managing strategic planning for CNTXT. Prior to this role, she served as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Cognite and helped turn the technology brand into one of the most recognized in Europe. Giedre has held various roles within strategic marketing, branding, and communications, and served in a number of industry organizations, such as the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). In 2019 she was named among the Top 100 management talents under 35 in Norway by business publication E24.

Waleed Othman

Chief Human Resources Officer

CNTXT’s human resources strategy was developed by Waleed to ensure that we have the talent needed to achieve our business priorities. He has more than 30 years’ work experience in managing and interpreting HR policies, procedures, and training programs, and has developed and implemented comprehensive HR programs and business processes for various Saudi Aramco joint-venture organizations.

Waleed holds a Master’s in Human Resource Development, and a bachelor degree in statistics.

Even Wiik Thomassen

Chief Technology Officer

Using his deep technical knowledge and business expertise, Even is responsible for CNTXT’s technology vision and strategy that drives our key competitive advantages of technology adoption and a strong software engineering culture. Previously Senior Principal Architect at Cognite, Even led strategic IT projects such as the development of the on-premise version of Cognite Data Fusion. He was the technical lead on many of Cognite’s most important engagements (Saudi Aramco, OMV, Wintershall DEA, and more). Even is deeply passionate about open-source technology, and has been programming for more than 20 years.

Saud Kamakhi

Chief Financial Officer

As the Chief Financial Officer, Saud is responsible for all accounting and finance activities and he acts as strategic advisor to the corporate executive management to achieve CNTXT vision. Prior to this role, Saud was appointed as Financial Controller representative to lead the finance department at the joint venture project between Saudi Aramco and Total “AMIRAL” in Italy. Saud started his career with Saudi Aramco in 2006, during his 16 years with Saudi Aramco, he spent most of his career within Finance, Strategy & Development Organization and served in a number of roles in Accounting departments related to Operations, Reporting, and Policies. In 2012, Saud earned his Master degree from Willamette University in Business Administration.