Njood Alzahrani

Strategy Director at Diriyah Company | EMBA candidate at London Business School

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

I develop strategies for large-scale tourism projects focused on culture, heritage, entertainment, and art. Previously, I worked at Boston Consulting Group, defining asset class strategies, developing visitor journeys, and identifying attractive offerings for various tourism projects. I bring an extensive experience in creating strategies for vibrant, mixed-use tourism destinations.

Experience

  • Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية (5 yrs 9 mos)
    • Strategy Director
      Jan 2026 - Present · 11 mos

    • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
      Present

    • Associate Strategy Director
      Jan 2025 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Senior Strategy Manager
      Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Strategy Manager
      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Assistant Strategy Manager
      Dec 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Strategy Specialist
      Mar 2021 - Dec 2021 · 10 mos

  • Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (1 yr 6 mos)
    • Associate
      Oct 2020 - Mar 2021 · 6 mos

      Worked on developing tourism strategies for giga projects within KSA, including: - Defining service offerings and investment opportunists across leading tourism sectors (incl. F&B, hospitality, shopping) for one of the most visited cities in KSA - Identifying hospitality strategy for a multi billion development project including detailed analysis on future hotel supply and demand

    • Business Analyst
      Oct 2019 - Oct 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Worked on developing tourism strategies for giga projects within KSA, including: - Conducting in depth baseline assessment of the tourist visa ecosystem to develop new visa approach in line with best practices - Carrying out a detailed assessment of the international visitor journey (including: mapping current journey, launching market research, analyzing key data, and proposing data-driven solutions)

  • Marketing Trainee at Unilever
    Jan 2018 - Aug 2018 · 8 mos

  • Freelance Graphic Designer at Self Employed
    Jun 2014 - Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 8 mos