
Ahlam Al-Thunayan
Senior Director at Diriyah Gate Development Authority
About
Ahlam Al-Thunayan spearheads strategic planning and community engagement initiatives at the Diriyah Gate Development Authority, overseeing one of the largest cultural and heritage projects in the world. With over seven years of experience at DGDA, she has successfully guided multidisciplinary teams through complex projects, combining expertise in change management, stakeholder relations, and project delivery. Her leadership emphasizes innovation and operational excellence, ensuring that every initiative reflects the rich history and culture of Saudi Arabia while creating an exceptional experience for both visitors and the local community. Through her transformational leadership approach, Al-Thunayan inspires and empowers her teams to exceed expectations and achieve sustainable impact across all aspects of the authority’s work.
