Saudi Arabia
I’m an operations and leadership pro with experience across the UAE, Australia, and the U.S. I’ve worked everywhere from Wild Wadi and Meraas to JEM at the Disney Resort in Hawaii, covering operations, strategy, contracts, and new project development. I spent the last 2.5 years in Australia as Director of Operations at Raging Waters Sydney before jumping into my newest adventure: onsite in Saudi Arabia with Red Sea Global, helping bring a major new development to life. I am passionate about building great teams, elevating guest experiences, and driving operational efficiency with a focus on smarter, safer operations.
Head of Operations for a future development in Dubai Operational voice through the development process on selected projects and ideas within the Meraas Leisure and Entertainment department Worked closely with outsourced design teams on design and detailed design to ensure the seamless flow of guests within new facilities Influenced the development and selection of ideas for new attractions within facilities to maintain Meraas’s unique qualities Researched all aspects of operating a prospective facility to gain as much practical knowledge and insight on actual costs of opening and operating the said facility included but not limited to: staffing plans, venue FF&E, maintenance, etc… Assisted in the financial forecasting for new venues to ensure financial viability Contributed to the content development of finance memos to the Meraas Finance Committee for multimillion dollar project approvals Assisted in the development of edgy F&B concepts for assigned projects Liaised with waterslide and other attraction manufactures seeking unique ideas and attractions that are safe and new to the UAE and the world