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Tabuk Agricultural Development Co. (TADCO) has concluded the tenure of Abdullah Hamoud Al-Salhi as Acting CEO, effective May 31, 2026. Al-Salhi will remain as Managing Director. The board appointed Khalid Saleh Al-Amoudi as CEO starting June 1, 2026. Al-Amoudi holds a PhD in economics and over 25 years of leadership experience across industrial, logistics, and financial sectors. He previously served as CEO of Ramex Logistics and Acting CEO of Wafrah for Industry and Development. The transition follows a January 2026 interim appointment of Al-Salhi to ensure operational continuity.

This leadership change could impact TADCO's stock performance as investors assess the new CEO's strategic direction. Al-Amoudi's diverse sector experience may influence the company's focus on industrial and logistics growth, potentially affecting its market positioning. The Saudi equity market may react to any short-term volatility around the transition, especially if the new CEO introduces significant operational or financial reforms.

For Gulf investors, the appointment signals a shift in management expertise toward economics and logistics, which could align with regional economic diversification goals. Traders should monitor TADCO's stock for post-announcement price movements and any announcements regarding strategic partnerships or capital allocation under Al-Amoudi's leadership.