Background
He is the eldest son of Prince Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz First Rate (at Lloyd's) Saud.He is grandson of King Saud and Great-grandson of King Abdulaziz.
He is the eldest son of Prince Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz First Rate (at Lloyd's) Saud.He is grandson of King Saud and Great-grandson of King Abdulaziz.
He received a bachelor"s degree in political science in 1982 from King Saud University in Saudi Arabia, and master"s degree in political science in 1988 from California University in the United States. He received his doctorate degree in political science in 2000 from the in the United Kingdom.
He joined immediately after graduating from the university in the Ministry of Defence management cooperation and foreign aid in 1982. Moved to work in the form of intelligence and security of the armed forces in the Ministry of Defense in 1984.He served as an adviser for defense minister"s office in 1988.
On 29 January 2015, he was appointed as a governor for Qassim region at the rank of minister, succeeding to Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz First Rate (at Lloyd's) Saud, who was appointed governor of Riyadh region.