Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chief Infrastructure Officer-level executive with 34+ years of international experience leading infrastructure development, sitewide integration, destination development, mobility systems, utilities, smart infrastructure and large-scale urban transformation programs. My experience spans transportation infrastructure, utilities, water, wastewater, desalination, renewable energy, airports, ports, railways, highways, destination developments, hospitality ecosystems, innovation districts and mixed-use real estate portfolios exceeding USD 7 billion in cumulative asset exposure. Throughout my career, I have supported sovereign entities, institutional investors, development authorities, operators and private-sector developers in the planning, governance, integration, delivery and operational transition of complex infrastructure ecosystems. My expertise includes: • Infrastructure Development & Delivery • Sitewide Infrastructure Integration • Destination Development • City Building & Urban Transformation • Infrastructure Governance & PMO • Capital Program Management • Operational Readiness & Asset Activation • Mobility & Transportation Systems • Utilities & Smart Infrastructure • PPP, Concessions & Infrastructure Finance • Infrastructure Operating Models • Development-to-Operations Transition Particular areas of interest include Vision 2030 programs, giga-projects, destination infrastructure, mega-event infrastructure, economic-development zones, tourism destinations, innovation districts and large-scale city-building initiatives. Open to executive leadership opportunities, including: • Chief Infrastructure Officer (CIO) • Chief Infrastructure Development, Delivery & Sitewide Integration Executive
INFRASTRUCTURE, MOBILITY, UTILITIES & SITEWIDE INTEGRATION Leading infrastructure development, sitewide integration, and destination enablement initiatives across transportation, mobility, utilities, water, energy, and large-scale urban development programs for institutional investors, developers, and infrastructure stakeholders. Providing executive leadership in infrastructure strategy, governance, investment evaluation, infrastructure delivery, operational readiness, and asset activation across portfolios exceeding USD 7 Billion. Established governance frameworks, stage-gate approval processes, executive reporting systems, portfolio controls, and infrastructure readiness strategies while coordinating investors, government authorities, consultants, contractors, operators, and multidisciplinary teams throughout the full asset lifecycle. Representative Projects: Lisbon–Porto High-Speed Railway (Portugal), Copenhagen Metro Line 3 (Denmark), Berlin Brandenburg Airport Expansion (Germany), Helsinki Airport Modernization (Finland), Amsterdam Cargo Port Development (Netherlands), Valencia & Torrevieja Desalination Programs (Spain), Brussels Water Treatment Plant Development (Belgium), Offshore Renewable Energy Development (Germany), and MIND Innovation District Legacy & Infrastructure Framework (Milan, Italy). Skills: Infrastructure Development • Infrastructure Delivery • Sitewide Integration • Infrastructure Governance • Infrastructure PMO • Mobility Infrastructure • Utilities Infrastructure • PPP • Operational Readiness • Destination Development • Asset Activation • Executive Stakeholder Management
REAL ESTATE, DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT, PPP & INNOVATION DISTRICTS Leading development, investment, infrastructure planning, and destination enablement across mixed-use, residential, logistics, office, hospitality, and data centers — integrating infrastructure delivery, operational readiness, sitewide integration, and long-term value creation. Providing executive leadership across feasibility studies, due diligence, investment underwriting, capital programs, PPP structures, concession frameworks, governance, and development-to-operations transition supporting institutional investors and large-scale urban developments across Europe. Key Experience & Representative Projects Developed expertise in destination-scale development, innovation districts, and asset activation through the post-Expo Milano 2015 transformation into MIND Innovation District — 99-year concession, private investment, 350,000 sqm of innovation and commercial space, 1,100+ residential units, and major healthcare, research, education, and technology anchors. Contributed to development, investment evaluation, governance, and infrastructure integration across: • Mixed-Use — Munich | • Office — Frankfurt | • Data Center — Amsterdam | • Co-Living — London | • Retail — Barcelona | • Luxury Residential — Lisbon | • Multifamily — Madrid | • Student Housing — Dublin | • Senior Living — Berlin | • Logistics — Madrid Metro Supported executive decision-making, infrastructure readiness, destination activation, and long-term asset optimization across diversified portfolios and innovation districts. Skills: Destination Development • Infrastructure Planning • Sitewide Integration • Innovation Districts • Mixed-Use Development • PPP & Concessions • Investment Underwriting • Feasibility Studies • Operational Readiness • Asset Activation • Capital Program Management • Development Strategy • Executive Governance
Led destination development, infrastructure planning, mobility systems, hospitality developments, and urban transformation initiatives from feasibility through operational readiness. Directed business planning, financial evaluation, master planning coordination, permitting strategies, procurement planning, and risk management. Representative Projects • Hotel Redevelopment Program, Ibiza, Spain (43,300 sqm) – Transformation of a hospitality asset from 3-star to 5-star destination standard. • Luxury Villa Development, Ibiza, Spain (38,500 sqm) – Greenfield luxury residential destination with full infrastructure coordination. • Expo Milano 2015 Legacy & Infrastructure Analysis, Milan, Italy (€14B+) – Exposure to mega-event infrastructure, mobility systems, utilities integration, and legacy activation. • GCC Business Development Initiatives – Infrastructure, investment, and destination development opportunities across the Middle East. Skills: Destination Development, Hospitality Development, Infrastructure Planning, PPP, Feasibility Studies, Business Development, Mobility Infrastructure.
Directed delivery of strategic transportation infrastructure programs under Design-Build frameworks for public-sector clients. Managed multidisciplinary teams, project controls, procurement, governance, stakeholder management, and operational readiness. Representative Project • S-17 Expressway Program, Poland (€250M) – 67 km strategic expressway including 86 bridges, viaducts, interchanges, and civil structures connecting national mobility corridors. Skills: Infrastructure Delivery, Highways, Design-Build, Mobility Systems, FIDIC, Program Governance.
Led multidisciplinary engineering, commercial, construction, and project controls teams delivering major transportation infrastructure assets. Established governance frameworks, commercial controls, performance reporting, and stakeholder management systems. Representative Project • A-1 Motorway Program, Katowice, Poland (€258M) – 20 km motorway including 47 major structures, bridges, railway crossings, and interchange systems. Skills: Transportation Infrastructure, Program Governance, Contract Administration, Commercial Management, Stakeholder Management.
Directed engineering, procurement, construction, commercial, and project controls activities across one of the region's largest transportation infrastructure investments. Representative Project • AP-7 Motorway Corridor, Alicante, Spain (€445M) – 63 km motorway infrastructure program delivered under EPC framework, including viaducts, interchanges, and corridor integration works. Skills: EPC Delivery, Mobility Infrastructure, Infrastructure Governance, Transportation Systems, Risk Management.
Managed delivery of strategic road and rail infrastructure programs supporting regional mobility and economic development. Representative Projects • High-Speed Rail Program, Valencia–Xàtiva, Spain – High-speed railway infrastructure, electrification, underpasses, and station-related works. • Nules–Burriana Highway Program, Valencia, Spain – Highway infrastructure enhancing regional connectivity and transportation capacity. Skills: High-Speed Rail, Highways, Transportation Infrastructure, Program Coordination, Stakeholder Management.