Talent Spotlight
Hattan Ahmed: helping Saudi innovators move from ideas to ventures
Behind a startup ecosystem are people who help others test ideas, build confidence and find a route to market. Hattan Ahmed’s public career record…
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The latest company milestones, sector developments and perspectives from across Saudi Arabia.
Talent Spotlight
Mishaal Ashemimry: turning aerospace expertise into a Saudi space contribution
Mishaal Ashemimry’s professional journey connects technical depth with entrepreneurship. Her official biography describes a Saudi-American aerospace engineer whose early interest in space began while…
Women at Work
Maram Al Johani: the leadership work behind strategy and governance
Maram Al Johani’s role at PIF connects strategic planning with governance and institutional coordination. PIF’s current leadership biography identifies her as Chief of Staff…
Leader Lens
Sir Edward Byrne: connecting science with institutional leadership
Sir Edward Byrne became KAUST’s fourth president on 1 September 2024. His official biography brings together clinical research, university leadership and experience across international…
Women at Work
Sara Al Shoura: from diplomacy to women’s development leadership
Counsellor Sara bint Ismail Al Shoura began her role as Executive Director of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Women Development Organization on 17 May…
Women at Work
Rania Nashar: a leadership path through banking and governance
Portrait source: PIF official leadership report. Women at Work · Public-source career profile Rania Nashar’s career places governance and compliance at the centre of…
Leader Lens
Tony Douglas: the experience behind aviation leadership
Tony Douglas is Chief Executive Officer of Riyadh Air, according to the airline’s official leadership page. His career brings experience across airlines, airports and…
Leader Lens
John Pagano: connecting development expertise with Saudi tourism
John Pagano leads Red Sea Global, the developer behind The Red Sea and AMAALA on Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast. His role connects large-scale development…
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Gabriel Semelas: the skills behind aviation growth
Oxford Business Group’s Saudi Arabia 2025 report interviews Gabriel Semelas, identified as president of Airbus Africa and Middle East, on aviation’s role in economic…
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Nasser Al Huqbani: accountability in health care transformation
In Oxford Business Group’s Saudi Arabia 2025 report, Nasser Al Huqbani, identified as Health Holding Company’s CEO, describes the organizational changes behind health care…
Leader Lens
Abdulaziz AlSulaim: culture as an engine of opportunity
In Oxford Business Group’s Saudi Arabia 2025 report, Abdulaziz Musaed AlSulaim, identified as Cultural Assets Group’s group CEO, discusses making culture central to tourism…
Leader Lens
Tony Cripps: banking for Saudi Arabia’s next chapter
In an interview for Oxford Business Group’s Saudi Arabia 2025 report, Tony Cripps, identified in the source as SAB’s CEO and managing director, discusses…