Strategy · Governance · Transformation

Most consultants advise on strategy.
I build it.

I partner with Saudi private companies to develop corporate strategies, design governance structures, and build the execution systems that make strategy real — not just a document on the shelf.

Track record
National · Regional · Corporate
Strategy developed & approved across all three levels
End-to-end
Strategy cycles — blank page to board approval
SMO built
Governance units designed & made operational from zero
Carve-out
Corporate restructuring & independent entity creation
What I do

Two ways to work together

Consulting Engagements

Hands-on strategy work — from building a corporate strategy from scratch to designing a governance framework or transformation roadmap. Scoped projects with defined deliverables.

Strategy Execution Arsenal

Field-built Excel, Power BI, and Notion tools drawn from real engagements — KPI trackers, SMO setup kits, OKR cascades. Practitioner-grade, not textbook. Buy once, deploy immediately.

Publications & Research

Analytical reports and strategic studies on topics at the intersection of national development, Vision 2030, and private sector strategy. Published independently and available to download.

What sets me apart

Not theory. Tested in the field.

01
I've built strategies that survived government approval rooms

Led a national strategy from inception to ministerial sign-off — full alignment across government entities and cross-sector stakeholders. I know how decisions actually get made in Saudi.

02
I've sat across the table from PIF and the Ministry of Energy

Managed high-stakes engagement at the Kingdom's most influential institutions during a major corporate restructuring. That context doesn't come from a textbook.

03
I build execution infrastructure, not just strategy documents

Most strategies fail in execution. I design the governance systems — the SMOs, tracking mechanisms, and accountability structures — that close that gap.

Who this is for

You might be a fit if...

Family Business
Your company has run on instinct for decades — and Vision 2030 is forcing you to formalize

You're growing, the environment is changing, and you know a proper strategy is overdue. But you don't want a generic firm that doesn't understand your context.

"We need a strategy — not another presentation."
Mid-size Company
You have a strategy on paper — but no one is actually executing it

The document exists. The KPIs were set. But six months in, nothing has changed. You need the governance structure and tracking systems that turn a strategy into momentum.

"We built a strategy. Now how do we actually run it?"
Growing Business
You're growing fast and the way you operate no longer fits where you're going

Roles are unclear, decisions are slow, departments aren't aligned. You need to redesign how the business operates before the next phase exposes the cracks.

"We've outgrown how we work. We need to restructure."

Ready to build something that lasts?

Let's talk about where your business needs to go — and how to get there.

What I offer

Services

Two categories — hands-on consulting engagements and field-built execution tools. Select a category to explore.

Consulting Services
Strategy & Governance Engagements
7 services · project-based · defined deliverables

Project-based engagements with defined scope and deliverables. Each starts with a discovery call to confirm fit before any contract is signed. Click any service to see what's included.

Start Here
Strategy Diagnostic

A focused two-week diagnostic — we interview your leadership team, review existing documents, and deliver a clear report: what's working, what's broken, and what needs to happen next. The right starting point before any larger engagement.

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Core Offer
Corporate Strategy Build

A full corporate strategy built from scratch — strategic direction, objectives, KPIs, and an execution roadmap your leadership can actually follow. Not a template. Built specifically for your business.

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Strategy Execution System

Build the system that makes your strategy move — governance structure, SMO setup, performance tracking, decision rights, and reporting. Most strategies fail here. This is where we focus.

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Key deliverables
  • Leadership interviews and document review
  • Internal and external situation assessment
  • Gap and priority diagnosis
  • 10-page diagnostic report with specific recommendations
  • Debrief session with leadership team
Also included
  • Two rounds of review and revision
  • Post-delivery support — 30 days
Key deliverables
  • Internal and external environment assessment
  • Strategic direction — vision, mission, and pillars
  • Objectives hierarchy with measurable KPIs
  • Strategic initiatives and prioritisation framework
  • Execution roadmap with phased milestones
  • Board-ready strategy presentation
Also included
  • Stakeholder alignment workshops
  • Benchmarking against regional and international peers
  • Two rounds of review and revision
  • Post-delivery support — 30 days
Key deliverables
  • SMO/SEU organisational structure and mandate
  • Governance framework and decision rights matrix
  • Performance tracking system and reporting templates
  • Meeting cadence and escalation processes
  • Family business and board governance structures (where applicable)
  • 90-day operational launch plan
Also included
  • Team onboarding session
  • Customised to your organisational context
  • Two rounds of review and revision
  • Post-delivery support — 30 days
Operating Model & Transformation

For businesses that have outgrown how they operate. Redesign your structure, processes, roles, and capabilities — and define the transformation path to get there operationally, technologically, and culturally.

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Key deliverables
  • Current operating model assessment
  • Target state design — structure, roles, and processes
  • Capability gap analysis
  • Technology and culture evaluation
  • Transformation roadmap with sequenced phases
  • Quick-win identification and prioritisation
Also included
  • Leadership alignment sessions
  • Benchmarking against comparable transformations
  • Two rounds of review and revision
  • Post-delivery support — 30 days
Strategy & PMO Kit
Field-Built Execution Tools
6 tools · instant download · Excel · Power BI · Notion

Practitioner-grade tools built from real strategy engagements — not textbook templates. Each one is designed around how strategy actually gets executed in Saudi organisations. Purchase instantly via Gumroad, delivered to your inbox.

Excel · Power BI
Strategy Scorecard & KPI Tracker

Track strategic objectives, KPIs, and initiative progress. Built on the Balanced Scorecard methodology with a Saudi organisational context.

Notion · Excel · PowerPoint
Strategy Execution System Kit

Everything you need to build a Strategy Management Office and execution infrastructure — governance templates, initiative tracking dashboards, reporting formats, escalation protocols, and a 90-day setup roadmap.

Excel · PowerPoint
Corporate Strategy Workbook

Guided templates for each phase of a strategy cycle — situation analysis, SWOT, options, objectives hierarchy, and roadmap.

Excel
OKR Cascade Tracker

Link company objectives down to department and individual KRs. Track progress, spot alignment gaps, run quarterly reviews from one sheet.

Excel · PowerPoint
Strategy Year-End Review Pack

Complete template set for running an annual strategy review — assessment framework, board presentation structure, and a reset worksheet.

Delivered digitally via Gumroad immediately after purchase. All prices exclude VAT.

Not sure which service fits?

A 30-minute discovery call costs nothing and usually answers the question.

Thinking & Research

Publications

Independent analytical reports, strategic studies, and sector insights — at the intersection of national development, Vision 2030, and private sector strategy.

The shelf is being built.

Reports and strategic studies are in preparation. Leave your email below to be notified when the first publication drops.

What's coming

Topics under research

Strategy
Why Saudi SMEs fail to execute strategy — and what fixes it
Governance
Governance maturity in Saudi family businesses: a framework
Regional Dev.
Development authorities and the private sector: aligning incentives under Vision 2030
Transformation
Operational transformation in Saudi mid-market companies: patterns and pitfalls

Get notified when I publish

No newsletters. Just a single email when a new report is available — free to download.

About
I didn't come to strategy through a consulting firm.
I came through the field — national policy rooms, corporate restructurings, and development authorities where the decisions were real and the stakes were higher than a slide deck.
Background
National strategy — full cycle, government-approved
Corporate strategy + carve-out, energy sector
Regional development & strategic studies, current
SMO/Governance units built from scratch
Stakeholder engagement: PIF, Ministry of Energy
Engineering background — operational credibility

My career has moved across sectors that most consultants only read about. I have worked inside the energy sector during a period of major structural change, contributing to corporate strategies and leading a significant carve-out that created independent entities. I have worked at the national level, developing a sector strategy from zero — navigating the full complexity of multi-stakeholder alignment, government approvals, and cross-sector integration. Today, I work in regional development and strategic studies, advising on the alignment of development authority strategies with national frameworks.

Across all of it, the pattern is consistent: I work at the intersection of strategic intent and operational reality. I do not deliver recommendations and disappear. I stay to build the systems — the governance units, the tracking mechanisms, the execution structures — that determine whether a strategy actually changes anything.

My consulting work is an extension of that same approach — focused on Saudi private companies that are serious about where they want to go and need a practitioner, not a theorist, to help them get there.

Areas of Expertise
National
National & Sector Strategy

Full-cycle strategy development, multi-stakeholder alignment, cross-sector integration, government approval processes.

Corporate
Corporate Strategy & Restructuring

5 and 10-year strategy, scenario planning, carve-outs, organisational restructuring, performance benchmarking.

Regional
Regional Development Strategy

Development authority alignment, regional strategy frameworks, Vision 2030 integration, strategic studies.

Governance
Strategy Execution & Governance

SMO and EMO design, governance frameworks, performance tracking, execution infrastructure.

Transformation
Business Transformation

Operating model redesign, TOM development, operational and technology evaluation.

Stakeholder
Senior Stakeholder Engagement

Board-level facilitation, government coordination, cross-sector alignment, ministry engagement.

Want to know if we're a fit?

A 30-minute call is usually enough to know. No commitment, no pitch.

Get in touch

Start a Conversation

Tell me about your situation. I'll respond within 24 hours to discuss whether and how I can help.

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WhatsApp & Phone
+966 54 419 5739
Available 24/7
Email
[email protected]
Response within 24 hours
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Serving clients across KSA
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