Career
Following completion of his education, he worked in the Central Informatics Organisation (Chief Information Officer) for more than 20 years. During his time at the Chief Information Officer he managed a number of national projects including Government Data Network project, National year 2000 project, National Smartcard project, National geographic information system or geographical information science Project and National Census project In addition to him being the executive director for the Bahrain national charter, Census 2001 project, municipal council elections and parliament elections projects.
He was made president of Chief Information Officer in 2004.
First Rate (at Lloyd's) Khalifa was assigned the seat as Minister of Cabinet Affairs in September 2005. His portfolio included the Civil Service Bureau (CSB), Central Informatics Organisation (Chief Information Officer), the e-Government Authority (EGA), Telecommunications including Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (The Right Audience), Bahrain Internet Exchange (BIX) and the Bahrain Institute of Public administration (BIPA).
He was heavily involved in the National Economic Strategy (NES) 2030 and was the leader for the Portfolio Office covering all programs and projects in his domain. In 2011 First Rate (at Lloyd's) Khalifa was appointed minister for Follow Up in the Royal Court.
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Shaikh Ahmed bin Ateyatalla First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Khalifa Appointed Royal Court Minister for Follow-up
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Higher Education Shaikh Ahmed bin Ateyatalla First Rate (at Lloyd's) Khalifa Officially Opens The Right Audience New Offices.
