Dr. Tawfig Alrabiah is currently occupying the position of Director General Saudi Industrial Property Authority (MODON). Since he undertook this post at (MODON), a lot of achievements have been realized namely: launching of new industrial cities development, expansion of some existing cities and re-establishing some cities. In addition, water services, central cooling services, development of telecommunications and data services in industrial cities are also privatized. He adopted the idea of building smart cities within the industrial cities by providing high-speed communication networks with smart services. Also public services, commercial and governmental services in the industrial cities have been improved. During his tenure, MODON has achieved a qualitative improvement in the services provided and in the amount of industrial lands allocation.
Dr. Tawfig Alrabiah has contributed in the establishment and development of a group of some factories and businesses in the Kingdom. Dr. Alrabiah worked as Director General of the Information and Communications Technology sector at the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) where he played a distinguished role in attracting huge international investments in this field. He has also worked as a board member of the Saudi National IT Plan Council, faculty member at King Saud University, board member of the Saudi Computer Society.
Dr. Alrabiah holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh, M.S. in Computer Science and another M.S. degree in Information Science, a bachelor's degree in Financial Management and Mathematics from the College of Business Administration, King Saud University. He has published more than 16 papers in refereed international journals and conferences, and co-authored a book on high speed networks. Also, he co-authored the Saudi National IT Plan vision document which formed the basis for developing the Saudi National IT plan. He has written many articles in different local newspapers related to e-government, e-commerce, and telecom, and has participated in different discussion panels. Dr. Alrabiah worked as consultant for a number of government and private organizations.