Mr. Hersi is the CEO of King Saud University Medical City. In this role, he oversees the operations of three affiliated hospitals with a combined capacity of 1,800 beds and a wide range of medical programs. Under his leadership, KSUMC has undergone a significant transformation, transitioning from a public institution to a nonprofit organization under the Royal Commission for Riyadh City. Mr. Hersi is known for his strategic approach to financial management and operational efficiency, which has resulted in cost savings and enhanced financial sustainability for the organization. He has also spearheaded green initiatives that have earned KSUMC recognition from the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals network. Additionally, Mr. Hersi holds several academic and advisory positions, including professor of cardiology at King Saud University and a consultant role on the Medical Advisory Committee of Royal Clinics.
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