Faisal bin Fahd Al Saud (businessman) (original) (raw)

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Saudi royal

Faisal bin Fahd Al Saud (Arabic:فيصل بن فهد بن عبدالله بن محمد ال سعود) is a Saudi Arabian businessman and a member of the House of Saud.

Early life and education

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Prince Faisal is the son of Fahd bin Abdullah[1] and is a great-grandson of Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman, half-brother of King Abdulaziz.[2] He has a bachelor's degree in political science from King Saud University, and a master's degree in management, public policy and communication in the area of administration from Emerson College.[3]

Prince Faisal is a businessman and is the chairman, CEO and founder of F6 Holdings and also founded FAMA Holdings in 1993, a Saudi Arabia-based marketing and investment company.[4] He claimed that he was close to purchasing a 50% share of Liverpool F.C. for a price of 250to250 to 250to450 million in 2009.[5]

He is married to Nouf, the daughter of Mutaib bin Abdullah Al Saud and granddaughter of former King, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and has two children from this marriage. His former wife is Ghana bint Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud and has three children from that marriage, three sons and two daughters.[2]

1. ^ Simon Austin (8 October 2009). "Saudis consider Liverpool offer". BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
2. ^ a b Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Faisal Al Saud (PDF). p. 62. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012.
3. ^ "Saudi Royals As Chief Guests at the 4th G.O.D. Awards and 3rd WCH Humanitarian Summit". G.O.D. AWARDS.
4. ^ "His Highness Prince Faisal bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud & Rick Keating Announce Keating". Business Wire. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
5. ^ "Saudi price confirms he wants to buy 50% stake in Liverpool". The Guardian. 28 September 2009. Retrieved 20 April 2013.