Dr Abdulgader Amir is currently working as the deputy CEO for Aseer development Authority (ASDA)
Dr Abdulgader Amir also worked as the dean of college of engineering at UBT from 2020 -2022 . Before Joining UBT , Dr Amir worked as the Deputy minister for Technical affairs at the Ministry of Municipal & Rural Affairs between 2017 and 2020 until he retired from the government
Prior to joining MOMRA in 2017, Dr Abdulgader Amir occupied few senior and high ranking positions at the public and private sector including Municipality of Jeddah ( As a vice mayor for planning ), Shamayel development company ( as the CEO of the company
Dr Amir also taught and headed the departments of City planning and Architecture at King Fahd university for petroleum & minerals between 1998 to 2006.
Dr Abdulgader Amir received masters and PhD Degree from the USA in architecture and urban planning from (university of Washington 1990, Georgia Institute of Technology in 1998 consecutively