As Saudi Arabia embraces Vision 2030 and attracts investment, companies are evaluating their ability to innovate and grow. Meeting global expectations for trust, diversity, and community engagement is vital. Corporate boards play a crucial role in achieving growth and delivering stakeholder value. Many recognize the need for Saudi boards to enhance their effectiveness. We spoke with high-profile board members to understand these challenges and how leading boards are evolving to meet them. The consensus is clear: boards must become more strategic, forward-looking, and aligned with current needs to deliver effectively.
In today’s business landscape, companies must review their board composition to ensure a diverse range of perspectives for success.
Robert Walters specialises in helping businesses find the perfect board members in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With the ever-increasing challenges faced by boards today, such as cybersecurity and compliance, it is crucial to have qualified individuals who align with your company’s values.
At Robert Walters, our Saudi Arabia executive search team includes seasoned industry experts with decades of experience in retained executive search in the kingdom, setting it apart from our conventional recruitment endeavours. We prioritise understanding your specific needs through collaborative discussions, leading to a joint decision on the most suitable consultant for your requirements.
In partnership, we are committed to identifying and securing high-achieving individuals who possess the expertise to adeptly navigate your organisation through the complexities of the evolving work landscape of the kingdom. Trust Robert Walters to enhance your leadership team with unparalleled talent in the ever-changing world of work.
By entrusting Robert Walters with your senior talent search, you gain access to top-tier leaders worldwide, including Saudi Arabia, who can shape your company’s direction.
We are committed to achieving success through diversity, dedicating our time to engage, understand, and maintain connections with the foremost leadership candidates in your industry.
Before we start the process, we provide a concise market analysis and create a compelling job profile for your approval, ensuring effective communication with potential candidates.
Our dedicated Saudi Arabia executive research team systematically analyses comparable business entities, strategically targeting key talent with a structured and proactive approach.
Senior leaders conduct interviews to explore candidates' backgrounds, competencies, and role enthusiasm. Shortlisted candidates receive a complimentary psychometric assessment, offering a detailed evaluation of their leadership qualities.
At the conclusion of the assignment, Robert Walters will furnish you with a comprehensive client report. This report will outline all the identified and approached candidates along with the resulting outcomes. This not only offers valuable market insights but also ensures complete transparency regarding our work.
Omer Zakaria
Associate Director, Country Head Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Jason Grundy
Managing Director, Middle East
Jonathan Berry
Director, Regional Head of UAE & Northern Gulf, Middle East
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