Brief Biography
A digital transformation leader, thrives in both private & public sectors. With 20+ years of IT experience, he excels in strategy, execution & inspiring teams. At Saudi Airlines, he led the first digital transformation program with a budget of 1 billion SAR, launching improved services in 2022. Now at the General Authority for Competition, Wael is driving their digital journey, launching their first Digital Transformation program. His leadership is transforming organizations for a digital future.
Achievements
He drove over 50 million SAR savings with in-house apps (100+ built). His leadership restructured IT and ensured service during COVID. Further, he implemented an AI-powered big data platform for market analysis and price tampering prevention, utilizing machine learning for cost-effective forensic evidence collection. Leading the development of a new digital strategy and a 1 billion SAR digital transformation program solidify him as a prominent digital leader and innovator.
Competencies
1. Strategic Cost Management and Innovation
2. Transformational Leadership and Resilience
3. Business Acumen and Customer Focus
4. Project Management and Communication Skills
5. Technical Expertise and Forward-Thinking Vision
He possesses a unique blend of skills that are highly desirable in today's job market. He is not just a technically skilled professional, but also a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of business needs and the ability to lead and inspire others.