A bold, visionary Commercial, Operations, and Program Management Executive respected for championing organizational transformation, growth, efficiency, & global project delivery in diverse market segments, Shailesh is currently heading Enterprise Program Management for a mega entity as a part of Saudi Vision 2030’s aspirations to re-energise the Kingdom as a global leader in sustainable tourism development. With across the world, multi-sector experience spanning Tourism, IT, Technology, FinTech, Construction, Financial Services, and Municipal Management, Shailesh acts as a critical bridge translating ideation into impact.

 

 

Key Global Expertise:

 

Middle East:

Saudi Arabia

* Executive Director EPMO, Confidential (2024 – Present)

* Director Sector Planning, Royal Commission for AlUla (2023 – 2024)

* Director EPMO, Royal Commission for AlUla (2019 – 2022)

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Americas:

USA

* Vice President EPMO (Enterprise Programme Management) & Risk Management, Xerox (2017-2018)

* Global Head of Implementations, FinTech (2016-2017)

* Vice President of Program Management, Morgan Stanley (2010-2016)

 

Notable achievements:

• Delivery of US$4B programs for Tourism, County Development, Heritage, Culture, Arts, Hospitality and Wildlife & Nature including high impact events

• Championing of Cloud first strategy, Technology Transformation in global supply chain, ERP, CRM, Data, Security, Financials, HR, Legal and IT infrastructure,

• Revamping of Global, Enterprise PMO as an agile, scalable and resilient operation

• Implementation of Data Strategy and unified BI, Analytics, and Reporting

• Driving of Performance improvement leveraging a culture of organizational agility, efficiency, and effectiveness.

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See an example of Shailesh's speaking here.