Eng. Alaa Oraif

Eng. Alaa Sameer Oraif is Strategic PMO Senior Director in the VP Office for Real Estate Development at National Housing Company (NHC). He connects strategy with execution, steering portfolio governance and executive performance to advance Saudi Arabia's real estate transformation.

With over 19 years of experience, he has led complex housing, major projects and organizational transformation across NHC, the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing and KAUST. His track record includes leading operations for a SAR 270M national housing initiative supporting 8,000 housing units.

His influence extends beyond the corporate sphere. He serves as Project Management & AI Executive Director at PMI KSA and founded Kalam Thageel and Tamkeen. An MBA-qualified engineer and certified trainer, he has helped develop over 3,000 professionals while championing Saudi talent.