Gelban Al Gelban
Chief Executive Officer of Al Tanfeethi Company.
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Name in Arabic:
جلبان الجلبان
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Nationality:
Saudi
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Country of Residence:
Saudi Arabia
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- Chief Executive Officer of Al Tanfeethi Company.
- Brings more than 20 years of experience in executive leadership, strategic planning, and organizational development in the airport management sector.
- Founder of Phoenix Saudi Arabia Company.
- Previously served as Executive Vice President of the Commercial Sector at Riyadh Airports Company, where he contributed to advancing the company’s strategic objectives, strengthening institutional performance across its financial, commercial, and operational functions, and managing air cargo traffic projects.
- Previously served as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Economic City at King Khalid International Airport, and Advisor to the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture.
- Holds an Executive MBA from the Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business, United States; a Master’s degree in Organizational Change and Development from the University of La Verne, United States; and a Bachelor’s degree in Educational Administration from King Saud University.
Gelban Al Gelban's Bio
Chief Executive Officer of Al Tanfeethi Company since March 24, 2021, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
He served as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Economic City at King Khalid International Airport, Secretary General of the Nominations and Rewards Committee at Riyadh Airports, and was a member of the Board of Directors of Ibn Rushd Educational Co.
He founded Phoenix Saudi Arabia Company, and assumed the position of Executive Vice President of the Commercial Sector at Riyadh Airports Company, and Secretary General of the Investment Committee at the same company. In these roles, he contributed to supporting the company’s strategic goals and developing institutional performance in the company’s financial, commercial and operational sectors, and managing air cargo traffic projects. He also supervised the launch of a group of services and products that led to achieving successes in many areas and strategic transformations for the company and King Khalid International Airport.
He also worked as an advisor to the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, a senior consultant for organizational effectiveness at Korn Ferry in Dubai, a senior consultant for organizational change at Ernst & Young Saudi Arabia, and a director of projects and human resources transformation at the National Water Company.
He held the position of Vice President of the Saudi Club at the University of Colorado Denver, and Assistant Director of Organizational Development at Almarifah Educational Co, in addition to founding the Saudi Students Association in Los Angeles in 2008.
He has over 20 years of experience in executive leadership, strategic planning and organizational development in airport management.
He holds an Executive MBA from the Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business in the United States (2021), a Master's degree in Organizational Change and Development from the University of La Verne in the same country (2010), and a Bachelor's degree in Educational Administration from King Saud University (2004). He also completed the Global CEO Program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (2023).
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