Saji Kannath

Group CEO & Partner

Saji Kannath holds the esteemed position of CEO  at NEOM ELSHEARQ HOLDING, embodying a remarkable blend of self-made determination, dynamic leadership, and visionary foresight. 

With an illustrious career spanning over 18 years across diverse sectors, including Marketing, Finance, and Strategy, Saji has consistently showcased his proficiency in organizational development and strategic management. 

He possesses a cohesive vision that aligns with the overarching goals of each business within the NEOM group, while identifying opportunities for synergy and growth across multiple ventures.

He holds an MBA from the University of Wolverhampton, UK, and is also certified as a Digital Marketing Master, highlighting his steadfast commitment to academic excellence and ongoing professional advancement.

As a CEO with oversight of multiple businesses, he brings a diverse skill set and a proven track record of success to the table. His adaptable nature enables him to navigate the unique challenges and trends within each industry, while his strong leadership fosters collaboration and inspires teams to excel.

Decisive and analytical, he makes timely decisions that drive business success, leveraging financial acumen to optimize resources and manage risk effectively.

Clear and effective communication forms the foundation of his capability to align stakeholders and cultivate meaningful relationships. Simultaneously, his dedication to innovation guarantees the ongoing competitiveness and forward momentum of each business. With a sharp focus on time management and productivity, he adeptly juggles the requirements of multiple ventures, driving sustainable growth and profitability across the spectrum. 

While upholding integrity and ethics, he prioritizes honesty and transparency in all business dealings. Saji encourages creativity and embraces new ideas to drive innovation and maintain competitiveness. Resilient in the face of adversity, he remains composed under pressure to achieve long-term success. Additionally, his empathy and emotional intelligence address the needs of others, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. 

In his role, Saji orchestrates the company’s trajectory with precision, leveraging his wealth of experience and profound understanding of market intricacies. His strategic insights and innovative approach are instrumental in propelling NEOM ELSHEARQ HOLDING towards sustained growth and unparalleled success.

Clear and effective communication forms the foundation of his capability to align stakeholders and cultivate meaningful relationships. Simultaneously, his dedication to innovation guarantees the ongoing competitiveness and forward momentum of each business. With a sharp focus on time management and productivity, he adeptly juggles the requirements of multiple ventures, driving sustainable growth and profitability across the spectrum. 

While upholding integrity and ethics, he prioritizes honesty and transparency in all business dealings. Saji encourages creativity and embraces new ideas to drive innovation and maintain competitiveness. Resilient in the face of adversity, he remains composed under pressure to achieve long-term success. Additionally, his empathy and emotional intelligence address the needs of others, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. 

In his role, Saji orchestrates the company’s trajectory with precision, leveraging his wealth of experience and profound understanding of market intricacies. His strategic insights and innovative approach are instrumental in propelling NEOM ELSHEARQ HOLDING towards sustained growth and unparalleled success.