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Ameera al-Taweel

Princess Ameerah Al-Taweel ِAl-Otaibi
أميرة الطويل
Born (1983-11-06) 6 November 1983 (age 33)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Spouse Prince Alwaleed bin Talal (divorced)
House House of al-Taweel
Father Aidan bin Nayef Al Taweel
Religion Islam

Princess Ameerah bint Aidan bin Nayef Al-Taweel Al-Otaibi (Arabic: الاميرة اميرة بنت عيدان بن نايف الطويل العصيمي العتيبي‎‎; born 6 November 1983) often called Princess Ameerah al-Taweel, in the English-speaking press and media, is a Saudi Arabian princess and philanthropist. Princess Ameerah assumed the role of Vice Chairperson of Al-Waleed bin Talal Foundation and is a member of the board of trustees at Silatech.

Princess Ameerah al-Taweel was born 6 November 1983 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Her father is Aidan bin Nayef Al-Taweel Al-Otaibi, She was raised by her divorced mother and her grandparents in Riyadh. At age 18 she met Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, a man 32 years her senior, while conducting an interview for a school paper. Eventually they married, and were later divorced in November 2013. Princess Ameera is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of New Haven with a degree in Business Administration.

As vice-chairperson and head of the executive committee of the Alwaleed bin Talal Foundation in Saudi Arabia, the Alwaleed bin Talal Foundation - Global, (now known under the name Alwaleed Philanthropies), and chairperson of Time Entertainment, Princess Ameera supports a wide range of humanitarian interests in both Saudi Arabia and around the world. The Foundation is an international, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting programs and projects aimed at poverty alleviation, disaster relief, interfaith dialogue and, women's empowerment.

As chairperson of Kingdom Holding Company, she travels extensively on behalf of the Alwaleed bin Talal Foundations in an effort to better understand the most pressing challenges facing the world. In visiting NGOs and other aid and development organizations, she aims to improve and promote the image of Saudi women as she represents the Foundations, implementing projects and conducting field service trips. She has visited more than seventy-one countries.


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