SEA Ventures appoints Thamer Shaker as Managing Director in Saudi Arabia

SEA Ventures, a global investment consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Thamer Shaker as the Managing Director in Saudi Arabia, effective April 2024.

In his new role, Shaker brings over 25 years of leadership experience. Most recently, he worked with IQRAA Media Group as the Chief Executive Officer and has been serving MYSAN Management Consulting as the Founder since 2014. In his previous roles, he worked with Oasis System as the CEO, Alraed as the CEO, NESMA as the Vice President and Organisational Development Director. He also held key roles at Elixir Management Consultancy, SISCO Group, and Printer Direct Consulting at the beginning of his career.

On the academic front, Shaker holds a master’s degree in Business Leadership from Nova Southeastern University and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from King AbdulAziz University. He also holds certifications in Digital Transformations, Leadership Models, Business and Organisational Development, AI in Business, and other aspects of C-suite leadership.

Announcing the appointment of Shaker as the new MD, the company posted, “We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Thamer Shaker has been appointed as our new Managing Director. With over 25 years of experience leading organisations across diverse sectors, Mr. Thamer Shaker has a proven track record of success in Managing Growth and Leadership Style. We are confident that with his expertise, we will continue to achieve new heights of success. His role will help drive business transformation and foster additional growth in the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the kingdom. His passion for high impact and managing high-performance cultures will be instrumental in his role as the Managing Director for the growth of SEA Ventures. With his commitment to innovation and strategic partnerships, he will work closely with government organisations, the private sector, and non-profit organisations to create greater opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs across various sectors.”

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Extending wishes to the new MD, Abdulsalam Alkuwaity, Founder & CEO of SEA Ventures stated, “We welcome the leading force of change in SEA Ventures, our newly appointed Managing Director, Thamer Shaker! Growing the kingdom's entrepreneurial ecosystem in all sectors for entrepreneurs of all kinds!”