Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Mohammed Al-Shaker
Founder and CEO of Arabia Weather Inc.
Graduation Year: 2005
Faculty: Faculty of Pharmacy
one of the top leading meteorologist in the Middle East. He grew his passion for atmospheric sciences and weather forecasting at a young age and took various training skills programs throughout his education career.
Mr. Al-Shaker is a certified aeronautical meteorologist from the Met Office – UK in addition to his Bachelors in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Al-Ahliyya Amman University. In 2005, he established a weather forecasting website “Jordan Weather”. Later in 2010, with his continuous success of forecasting, this website developed to be a solid institution with over 60 employees to provide excellent weather data and services.
Arabia Weather is today:
- The 1st private-sector weather company owning a network of weather stations in the region
- The number 1 provider of weather information in the MENA region
- The number 1 most accurate/trusted weather source especially to the aviation industry
- The number 1 weather application in the MENA region
Mr. Al-Shaker regularly appears on many TV, radio, and media channels in the Middle East including Al-Jazeera, Sky News Arabia, BBC News, Al-Arabiya Ro’ya TV and others to discuss weather phenomena regionally and globally.
“ Mohammad Al-Shaker used to impersonate a TV weatherman as a child. He now runs Arabia Weather, Jordan’s first private weather company” Reuters