# Malik Alyousef

> Malik Alyousef is the Riyadh-based co-founder and Deputy CEO of Mozn, an enterprise AI company serving financial institutions and public-sector organisations. An electrical engineering graduate and MIT Sloan MBA, he previously worked at SABIC, Tesla and McKinsey. His public work centres on financial crime prevention, local language and regulatory context, and deploying AI within institutional workflows. Antler also lists him as a venture partner in MENAP.

- **Role:** Co-founder & Deputy CEO at Mozn
- **Organizations:** Mozn, Antler, McKinsey & Company, Tesla, SABIC
- **Nationality:** Saudi
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Master of Business Administration (MBA), MIT Sloan School of Management
- **Known for:** Co-founded and helps lead Mozn, serving as its Deputy CEO., Venture partner in MENAP, according to Antler’s public biography., Publicly represented Mozn in its D360 Bank partnership in February 2025.

## Career timeline

- **2010** — Completed an electrical engineering bachelor’s degree at the University of Maryland.
- **2011-2015** — Engineer in automation and control at SABIC.
- **2015-2017** — Studied for an MBA at MIT Sloan.
- **2017-2020** — Engagement manager at McKinsey & Company in Dubai.
- **2020** — Joined Mozn; public biographies and event descriptions identify him as a co-founder and COO.
- **2026-01** — Identified publicly as co-founder and chief FOCAL product and technology officer.
- **2026** — Mozn’s current leadership page identifies him as Co-founder & Deputy CEO.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and helps lead Mozn, serving as its Deputy CEO.
- Venture partner in MENAP, according to Antler’s public biography.
- Publicly represented Mozn in its D360 Bank partnership in February 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 7, Mozn announced a rise of 13 places in Chartis RiskTech100 2027 and a Middle East regional leadership award; Alyousef commented as Deputy CEO.
- **2026-09** — Mozn announced partnerships with NourNet, MDS and Ejada on September 22 to support enterprise AI infrastructure, integration and delivery.
- **2026-09** — On September 1, reporting described expanded governed AI agents for data analysis and fraud investigation, with consequential decisions retained by human users.
- **2026-08** — In an August 5 interview, Alyousef said Mozn worked with more than 150 clients and discussed its HUMAIN partnership.
- **2026-06** — Appeared as a guest on the Halala podcast in an episode about financial fraud published June 26.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mozn.ai/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malikalyousef/

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Last updated: 2026-10-13