Mohammad Albuty

Chief Executive Officer | NHC

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

Building communities to enhance people's living experience where people can invest in their homes and their future. Mohammad Albuty is a professional with over 26 years of diverse experience. He is a leading figure in the real estate industry in Saudi Arabia. His journey, marked by his leadership, has seen him in various roles, from advising the Municipalities and Housing Minister to steering the NHC as its CEO, the largest real estate developer in the GCC countries.   Mr. Albuty started his career as an IT industry expert as the Director of the Information Technology Department at the Ministry of Defense and then as the General Supervisor of the "Ejar" platform.    Under Mr. Albuty's leadership, NHC has undertaken an impressive portfolio of 39 projects in 17 cities in Saudi Arabia. These monumental projects are home to over 1 million residents and cover 284 million m², including 111 million m² of quality-of-life components across all projects.   Additionally, Mr. Albuty is a member of the Board of Trustees at the National Developmental Housing Foundation (Sakan) and sits on the Board of Directors for several local and international companies, and was ranked by Forbes magazine 29th out of the Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East and the first Saudi CEO in real estate.

Experience

  • Board Member at Naver Innovation
    Nov 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • CEO at National Housing Company (NHC)
    Nov 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 1 mo

  • Advisor to H.E. Minister of of Municipal and Rural Affairs at Ministry of Municipalities and Housing
    Mar 2016 - Nov 2016 · 9 mos

  • VP Business Development at TAQNIA - تقنية
    Aug 2014 - Mar 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia at Washington D.C (8 yrs 1 mo)
    • Information Technology Director
      Jun 2011 - Jul 2014 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Training Section Manager
      Jun 2008 - Jun 2011 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    • Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Contracting Officer
      Jul 2006 - Jun 2008 · 2 yrs