Majid Abdullah Matbouly is a distinguished senior leader renowned for his exceptional ability to turn around underperforming operations and drive continuous improvements across process efficiency, cost management, quality assurance, safety, and productivity. With a robust track record of delivering operational performance improvements in dynamic and highly competitive environments, Majid is a strategic and tactical force behind major projects, programs, and initiatives, ensuring alignment with P&L and ROI objectives while providing clear leadership to multifunctional teams.
Driving Operational Breakthroughs and Business Performance
Majid has consistently demonstrated expertise in defining service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs), enabling major breakthroughs in operational excellence. His persuasive and engaging communication style complements his ability to motivate teams and inspire collaboration, resulting in sustained performance improvements. His focus on building trust, mutual respect, and transparency fosters a culture of business excellence and drives long-term value creation.
Leadership Roles in Saudi Arabia’s Industrial and Economic Development
Currently, Majid serves as Chief Industrial Valley Officer at Emaar, The Economic City, where he oversees large-scale industrial operations, strategic business development, and stakeholder engagement. Previously, he led the Industrial Valley at King Abdullah Economic City, managing complex projects and operational enhancements critical to the city’s strategic vision.
His past roles include Chief Strategy Officer for Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health Cluster W1, Managing Director at Vezeeta.com, and senior consultancy positions where he shaped growth strategies and drove stakeholder collaboration. Majid’s leadership extends beyond operations to shaping investment strategies, corporate governance, and market expansion initiatives.
Proven Expertise in Business Transformation and Strategic Execution
Majid excels in navigating complex environments through proactive planning, process reengineering, and restructuring initiatives that enhance operational flow. His ability to implement workable strategies aligned with clear governance models has resulted in smooth operations, elevated customer experience, and increased profitability. Investing in talent development, he champions the recruitment and coaching of high-performing professionals who drive organizational success.
Academic Excellence and Professional Development
Majid holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering. His educational background complements his diverse experience and equips him with comprehensive technical and managerial skills essential for leading multifaceted industrial projects.
Leadership Philosophy
Majid identifies as a high-integrity, energetic, and self-motivated professional. His calm demeanor and thoughtful approach reflect maturity and strategic insight, enabling him to redefine operations and inspire teams. Results-oriented and disciplined, he effectively manages multiple priorities under pressure and consistently delivers exceptional outcomes.
Leadership Quote
“True leadership is demonstrated through the unwavering commitment to operational excellence, clear communication, and empowering teams to surpass challenges and achieve sustainable success.” — Majid Abdullah Matbouly
Inspired Magazine proudly honors Majid Abdullah Matbouly as one of the Top 100 Inspiring Professionals, recognizing his transformative impact on industrial development and commitment to sustainable economic growth in Saudi Arabia.
