Bandar AlOtaibi

Accomplished safety and security professional and retired Brigadier with 28 years of distinguished service in Saudi Public Security, with deep expertise in protective security operations, risk and threat assessment, criminal investigation, strategic planning, and large-scale crisis coordination. Proven record of safeguarding personnel, facilities, and high-profile visitors, implementing robust safety protocols in high-density environments, and coordinating seamlessly with multiple government ministries and agencies. Brings disciplined, standards-driven leadership and a strong record of protecting people, assets, and operations under high-pressure conditions such as Hajj and Ramadan.

Director of Traffic Department — Al Mahd Governorate at Saudi Public Security

• Directed all administrative and field operations, ensuring consistent enforcement of safety and traffic regulations and achieving a measurable reduction in incidents across the governorate.
• Chaired the monthly Safety Committee, facilitating coordination between government agencies to implement technical and engineering safety solutions.
• Led the full deployment and oversight of National Information Center (NIC) digital systems and electronic communication infrastructure.
• Established performance benchmarks for a multi-division workforce, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Maintained consistently high compliance rates and delivered sustained improvements in public safety throughout tenure.

Strategic & Seasonal Planning Lead at Saudi Public Security

• Designed and executed large-scale safety and security operational plans to manage the movement of millions of visitors during Hajj and Ramadan seasons, ensuring public safety at an exceptional scale.
• Served as senior liaison to multiple government ministries and agencies, ensuring seamless interagency coordination and unified crisis response.
• Coordinated directly with foreign delegations, official missions, and high-profile dignitaries, ensuring their protection and the smooth handling of all security and logistical arrangements.
• Developed comprehensive contingency and crisis management frameworks tailored to high-density crowd environments, significantly reducing response times and risk exposure.

Criminal Investigator at Saudi Public Security

• Conducted in-depth investigations across criminal, traffic, and security-related cases, producing high-quality evidence packages and legal reports.
• Interviewed witnesses, suspects, and subject-matter experts; analyzed forensic and circumstantial evidence to reconstruct incident timelines with precision.
• Collaborated with judicial authorities and government agencies to ensure timely, procedurally sound, and legally compliant case resolution.
• Maintained meticulous case documentation standards, contributing to a strong record of successful prosecutions and administrative outcomes.

Field Squad Leader at Saudi Public Security

• Led field teams in managing complex safety, criminal, and traffic incidents under high-pressure, time-sensitive conditions.
• Designed and delivered operational training programs that significantly enhanced personnel readiness and emergency response capabilities.

Bachelor's Degree in Security Sciences – King Fahd Security College