Khalid AlJindan: The Governance Architect Driving Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Transformation

Khalid AlJindan serves as the Executive Director of Internal Audit at the Eastern Health Cluster, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest integrated healthcare systems. Managing a network of 22 hospitals and 122 primary care centers with over 23,000 employees, his 25+ year career exemplifies GRC framework mastery and financial accountability aligned with Vision 2030.

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Strategic Leadership: Eastern Health Cluster Internal Audit

As Executive Director, Khalid leads comprehensive audit functions, reporting directly to the Board of Directors and the Audit and Risk Committee. His tenure is marked by a commitment to transparency and integrity.

• Governance Framework: Established a pioneering Governance & Internal Audit Framework ensuring compliance with national healthcare policies.
• Data-Driven Visibility: Introduced advanced reporting tools to enhance board-level decision-making.
• Professional Development: Under his leadership, over 90% of internal audit staff achieved professional certification.

“His integrated GRC capabilities create sustainable governance architectures that power Saudi Arabia’s healthcare evolution through transparency and fiscal discipline.”

Financial Transformation at King Fahad Specialist Hospital

During his time as Executive Director of Financial and Administrative Affairs at King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Khalid served as a key financial advisor to the CEO. His impact included:

1. Fiscal Efficiency: Implemented analytical budget reviews that improved spending efficiency by 15%.
2. Revenue Management: Successfully collected 28 million SAR in outstanding revenue from previous years.
3. Compliance: Strengthened procurement compliance and long-term fiscal sustainability.

International Reach and Foundational Excellence

In Berlin, as Director of Financial Affairs for the Saudi Health Attaché, Khalid modernized operations across EU-Saudi regulatory frameworks. He automated revenue cycles and developed forecasting strategies that bridged international service contracts with Vision 2030 goals.

Earlier in his career, he laid the groundwork for organizational integrity as the Head of Internal Audit at King Fahad Specialist Hospital and spent 11 years at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, establishing audit excellence in academic and research operations.

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Elite Academic Foundation & Certifications

Khalid holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from King Faisal University. His expertise is validated by an extraordinary portfolio of elite professional certifications, including:

Certified Internal Control Specialist (CICS), GRCP, GRCA, CACM, IPMP, IRMP, IAAP, ICEP, IDPP, IAIP, and CFI.

Professional Memberships & Community Leadership

• Saudi Society of Internal Auditors
• Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA)
• Saudi Accounting Association
• Internal Audit Committee of Tarabot (Charitable Society for Patients Care)