Khaled Al-Maeena is a well-known businessman, journalist, editor, PR consultant and media personality in Saudi Arabia. He received his education in several countries including the United States, Britain and Pakistan.

Among many of his media and diplomatic achievements was that he represented Saudi Arabia at several important summit meetings in the Arab World; the Arab summits of Baghdad and Morocco, for example. He was a member of diplomatic delegations to the People's Republic of China and Russia, after relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia were established with them.

He led the Arab News team throughout the Gulf crisis and is accredited with being the first person to bring newspapers back into liberated Kuwait.

Al-Maeena is also well-known as a regular political and social columnist for Asharq Al-Awsat, Arab News and Urdu News. He also is a columnist for several publications such as Gulf News, Dubai, Times of Oman and China Post.

Khaled Al-Maeena, the president and CEO of Saudi Public Relations Company (SPRC), is currently the editor-in-chief of Arab News, the largest English daily newspaper in the Middle East. Al-Maeena is no stranger to this post as he previously held it for eleven years, from 1982 until 1993. He was also an anchor man on Saudi Television and has hosted popular talk shows.