Our Team

Our consultants are industry leaders in their fields and collectively offer over a hundred years of excellence at the forefront of their industries. Our consultant board brings the region’s best engineering, business and technology expertise to power your project’s success.

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Richard Thorpe

Program Director | FCIOB | FRSA

Richard Thorpe is an accomplished Program Director with over three decades of experience delivering complex, high-value developments across the UK, Middle East, and internationally. Recognized for his strategic leadership and collaborative approach, Richard has directed some of the world’s most challenging programs, including the London 2012 Olympics, Dublin Airport Terminal 2, Birmingham New Street Station, Capital City Cairo, EMAAR Square Istanbul, and major giga-projects across Saudi Arabia such as Qiddiya, the Ministry of Sport Stadium Program and currently engaged as an Executive Director for NEOM on the Trojena development.
Combining deep technical expertise with a people-focused leadership style.

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Jack Sephton

Senior Consultant and Built Environment Advisor

Jack is a Senior Consultant and Built Environment Advisor with a strong background in Project and Programme Management and over 18 years of experience across the built environment in the UK, Europe, UAE, KSA, Iraq, and consultancy services extending into North Africa and North America.

He has managed and contributed to major infrastructure and strategic assets in the region, working with blue-chip organisations such as ADIA, Dubai Airport, Military Bases, Cleveland Clinic, Zayed University, Expro, and NEOM Projects. His portfolio reflects a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, aviation, education, public and private infrastructure, and defence.

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Steve Hextall

Education Consultant

Steve is a chartered construction project manager with project experience spanning the Middle East, Australia, the Far East, the UK and East Africa. He has a 24-year track record of working with project management consultants’ contractors and clients across a broad range of construction sectors. Steve’s project management experience enables him to create and implement the frameworks required, deliver projects to high quality within tight time and budget constraints. He is LEED, Estidama and UK IOSH accredited and committed to delivering projects to the highest standards of Health & Safety. His knowledge enabling Steve to manage and control large sizes of projects.

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Imad Outahbachi

Architectural Consultant

Dr. Imad is a professional architect, urban planner, and project management expert. His interests lie in the preservation of heritage sites, and his diverse body of work stretches across the geographies of Dubai, Rome and Riyadh. He is a consultant to real estate, and governmental concerns, where he offers his expertise in architectural, urban and master planning. His business relations with international architectural houses see him act as a representative for global brands within MENA and GCC markets. Dr Imad is also an educator who lectures in his fields of industry expertise. He is also heavily involving in managing community projects.

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Khalid Shaikh

Project Management Consultant

An architect with over three decades of experience in construction, architecture and project management, Khalid has delivered a project portfolio in excess of SAR 3 billion across water storage, oil, gas and infrastructure. He is an expert in redesigning, upgrading and developing major facilities – which held him in excellent stead while crafting realisation plans for major KSA projects. In a previous role as Executive Vice President at HCC, he led the construction of storage tank facilities for Saudi Aramco, Saudi Electric Company, SWCC and GACA. Khalid is one of the Middle East’s top consultants who recognize quality and value of services.

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Mohammad Al Amri

Architectural Consultant

Founder and General Manager of Mohammad Al Amri Consulting Office, Mohammad has 25 plus years of experience in Engineering design, supervision of med to large sizes of projects that involving major architectural and other engineering disciplines. Managing Saudi Francie Premises operations had made him involved in design, redesign, maintenance, and Supervision of new buildings and modifications. He is adept at project planning and development, and plays an instrumental role in team coaching and motivation. His client roster includes the Ministry of Municipality & Village Affairs, Banque Saudi Fransi, Dakkak Trading Group, and Zuhair Fayez & Associates.

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Abdulrahman Al Mahdali

Hospitality Consultant

Abdulrahman is a highly experience hospitality executive with strong leadership gained from the 35 years of experience in the hospitality Industry on the region, proven expertise in driving efficiency & productivity through evaluation of management system, implementation of process improvements and working with multi-nationals. All through the years he acquired the ability to maintain excellent support with peer, sub coordinates and customers with full commitment to business results.

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Eias Al-Saleh

Real Estate investment Consultant

Eias brings over 25 years of experience in the real estate market to his role as Executive Director at Rimal Real Estate. Apart from traditional brokerage activity, Eias specializes in large property management with turnkey maintenance solutions for residential and commercial projects. His understanding of regional markets, and strong network of connections make him a skilled decision-maker and advisor, with a particular focus on real estate validation, investment feasibility studies and real estate marketing.

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Abdullah Al jali

Business Development Consultant

Abdullah has experience in managing local and international commercial projects for customers in variance displaces of engineering and construction to include power, oil and gas sectors, which enabled him to develop customized solutions and services for his customers based on their needs and business requirements.

Abdullah has a wide experience in developing partnerships, joint ventures and has helped many companies create successful business strategies that drove revenue growth and generated new revenue streams. His wide customer networks and market relationship expands within the government and private sectors.

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Riyadh

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  • email Email: info@wadal.com.sa
  • placeholder 6795 Al Amin Abdullah Al ali An Naim,
  • Al Malaz, Gardinio Center, Office No 12,
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia