The company has also elected Suliman Abdulrahman as the vice-chairman.
Saudi telecom operator Etihad Etisalat Co, also known as Mobily, has appointed former Saudi transport minister Nabeel Mohamed Al-Amudi as its new chairman.
In a statement to the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), the company confirmed that Al-Amudi has been appointed to the post, while Suliman Abdulrahman has been elected as the vice-chairman.
The chairman and vice-chairman were elected for the boards new term, which began on December 1, for a period of three years.