He holds his MSc. from Boston University in Actuarial Science and PhD in Insurance and Risk Management from Fox School of Business (Temple University). He has done extensive research in the area of Takaful insurance and risk management. His research interests focus on Takaful insurance, insurance economic and efficiency, actuarial science, operational risk, corporate social responsibility (CSR), Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and CEO compensation. Dr. Al-Amri has written technical reports for various institutions in the USA and Oman. He also serves as an ad hoc referee for different academic journals. He has published in a number of internationally refereed journals and delivered presentations at international renowned conferences. Dr. Al Amri is a member of American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) and Western Risk and Insurance Association (WRIA).