Ali has more than 9 years of idustry and consulting experience. He led a variety of strategy, operations and organizational projects, including: developing and executing for a market entry strategies, strategic opportunity portfolio prioritization, developing operations manuals, developing organizational processes, and developing organizational roles and responsibilities.
His professional experience includes:
• Planned and activated a key initiative of a semi government entity, in collaboration with key international stakeholders. This role included the supervision of an integrated social media campaign to support the initiative.
• Developed the investment kit for an SAR 600 Million riyal plant, which was addressed to the governor of the Public Investment Fund.
• Conducted operational diagnosis on a Facility Management company that led to an 11% improvement of the bottomline.
• Developed the operations manual, marketing strategy, and the initial business model, for an initiative of a newly established semi-government entity. The engagement included adapting a completely new service to the Saudi market using global benchmarks along with local market insights.
• Led an engagement to review the strategy of a Jeddah based branding firm. The strategic review included prioritizing the opportunities portfolio of the company with a focus on optimizing the learning curve of the company.
• Led a stream in an exploration organization to redefine the methodology to prioritize upstream exploration opportunities to ensure a target based approach for prioritization.
• Consulted with companies engaging in tight gas operations, gathered global tight gas raw data, and executed feasibility studies; resulted in Saudi Aramco's CEO, re-directing the tight gas strategy over the next ten years.
• Won 1st prize at a three month Arab Oil Exploration Workshop, Egypt sponsored by Saudi Aramco and Petroleum Development Oman.
التطبيق الأول لتنظيم جميع انواع النشاطات الرياضية والاجتماعية في المملكة
افتتح المتجر بقلب شغوف بحب المجوهرات ورؤية تهتم بأدق التفاصيل أسسنا دار إم أو إتش علامة سعودية متخصصة بصناعة قطع فنية ملهمة من المجوهرات المطلية لتخليد أعز ذكرياتكم .. بكل شغف.
تتخطى إم أو إتش حدود الإبداع من خلال تصميم وإنتاج أرقى المجوهرات المطلية المفعمة بالأنوثة، والتفاني دوما لابتكار قطع تليق بمختلف المناسبات.
لسنوات ، نجحنا في خلق تجربة متميزة ولا تُنسى لعملائنا، تجعلهم يشعرون كما لو أنهم الوحيدون في أذهاننا. نلتزم بتقديم جودة تستحق الثقة ونبذل قصارى جهدنا للالتزام بمعاييرنا في كل خطوة، منذ اللحظة الأولى التي نلتقي فيها وحتى ارتداء قطعنا المميزة أو تقديمها هدية لأحباكم.
أُنشئت الهيئة العامة للمنشآت الصغيرة والمتوسطة "منشآت" عام 2016، بموجب قرار مجلس الوزراء رقم (301) وتاريخ 11/07/1437هـ، وتتمتع بالشخصية الاعتبارية العامة وبالاستقلال المالي والإداري، وترتبط تنظيميّاً بوزارة التجارة، وتتلخص أهدافها بتنظيم قطاع المنشآت الصغيرة والمتوسطة في المملكة ودعمه وتنميته ورعايته، وفقاً لأفضل الممارسات العالمية؛ لرفع إنتاجية هذه المنشآت وزيادة مساهمتها في الناتج المحلي الإجمالي من 20% إلى 35% بحلول عام 2030.
تعمل "منشآت" على إعداد وتنفيذ ودعم البرامج والمشاريع؛ لنشر ثقافة وفكر العمل الحر وروح ريادة الأعمال والمبادرة والابتكار، وتنويع مصادر الدعم المالي للمنشآت، وتحفيز مبادرات قطاع رأس المال الجريء، وتقديم الدعم الإداري والفني للمنشآت، ومساندتها في تنمية قدراتها الإدارية والفنية والمالية والتسويقية والموارد البشرية وغيرها.
Jamal Al-Akkad after an exciting and challenging decade as an entrepreneur from 1980s to 1990s, he took different paths working on several interesting and challenging assignments. He decided to revert to entrepreneurship and is currently an investor in SMEs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), consultant and mentor in entrepreneurship, SMEs development and IP commercialisation he also delivers lectures in entrepreneurship and Ideation mind mapping. Jamal studied at King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals (Saudi Arabia), University of Liverpool and Durham University (UK) for his PhD.
مدير الاستثمار لصندوق٥٠٠ ستارت أبس في السعودية، حاصل علي الماجستير في إدارة الآعمال من جامعة كورنيل العريقة
Aiman holds an MBA in strategic management from the University of North Texas, and in his corporate life has worked with such notable organizations as Unilever, the International Monetary Fund, and Emirates Airline. Currently he is a serial entrepreneur and investor, with a portfolio of startups including an innovative recruitment platform, an online entrepreneurship community, various creative media projects and social mobile apps.
Mr. Kabli also mentors and assists other entrepreneurs in the region. Aiman is passionate about enabling and supporting the entrepreneurship culture in the GCC, and has co-founded the platform eleva8or.com which offer many investment- preparation tools & connections for startups.
Major Engagements:
Speaker, SME World Summit 2015
Speaker & Mentor, HackaMENA 2015
Panel Judge, AngelHack 2015
Mentor & Judge at Turn8 Incubator in 2015
Panel Judge, ShjSEEN Incubator in 2016
Full-session video interview with StartupGrind
MC and main stage presenter, Arabnet Digital Summit 2016
Live talk on Al-Hurra TV channel
Speaker & Mentor at Startup Saudi Arabia conference, 2017
Workshop presenter at The Spot, 2018
Finalist mentor at MIT-EF competition in Jeddah, 2018