About Us
The board
Board of Directors
Our board of directors is composed of highly committed professionals who's vision and strategy has lead to our continual growth. The board of directors consists of two executive members (the chairman & the deputy chairman) and three non-executive members from outside the group. The board assembles regularly to monitor the performance of the group and approve strategic initiatives.
Dr. Darweesh Mustafa Zagzoug
Dr. Darweesh Zagzoug is the Chairman of the board and founder of Andalusia Group. He graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry, Philips University, Germany, 1969 and was one of the pioneer dental specialists in the KSA . During his career he has held various pivotal positions in different organizations; he was the Head of Dental Department in MOH till 1980, and he established and managed Jeddah National Hospital till 1986. Currently Dr. Darweesh is responsible for the overall strategic direction of the group and he has over four decades of experience in the field of medicine.
Dr. Hazem Darweesh Zagzoug
Dr. Hazem is the Deputy Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Group. Dr. Zagzoug holds a bachelors degree in Medicine from King Abdul Aziz University. He holds an MBA from Glasgow Caledonian University, UK and he is currently finishing his Ph.D. on “Healthcare Informatics in Developing Countries” at St. Andrews University, UK. Dr. Zagzoug is a member of the American College of Physician Executives in the US as well as the Vice President of the Health Committee in the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Zagzoug is the second generation family member to share in managing Andalusia Group.
Prof. Dr. Sadaka Fadel
Dr. Fadel holds a bachelors degree in Economics and Political sciences from King Saud University , KSA. He joined Claremont University, California; and earned a PhD in Political Sciences in 1983 to be the third Saudi citizen to achieve this degree and become a professor in this field. He is a member of the Saudi Shura council and has been chosen as the head of the external affairs committee in the council. He has several books and publications in the political field. Although Prof. Dr. Sadaka Fadel is not a medical professional himself, he brings a wealth of experience to the group and his economic and political visions have helped shape our strategy.
Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Mohamed Al Zalabany
Dr. Zalabany holds a B.Sc. in Medicine from Alexandria University. He holds a masters and PhD degrees in Pediatrics from the same institution. He worked as a professor of pediatrics and held many managerial positions including General Manager of the Shatby University Hospital. In 2009, he was appointed as the Dean of the faculty of Medicine at Alexandria University. Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zalabany is a prominent pediatrician practicing in Al-Salama hospital.
Dr. Adnan Abdullah Al Mazroua
Dr. Al-Mazroua holds a Bachelors degree in Medicine from Cairo University. He is a member of the Royal College of Anesthetists in Dublin. In 2006, he was appointed as the Dean of the faculty of Medicine at King Abdul Aziz University. He is a member of the Anesthetists Association of Great Britain and Ireland. He is also a member of the American College of Physician Executives in the US and a founding member of the Arab Bond for Hospital Management.