
Day One - 4th October 2023
- 08:00 - 08:55
Registration and Morning Coffee
- 08:55 - 09:00
Welcome Note
From IBMAR & the Master of Ceremonies

Alexandra Topalian,
Canadian Master of Ceremonies,
Moderator and Interviewer
- 09:00 - 09:30
Keynote Session:
Real Estate General Authority
- 09:30 - 10:00
Keynote Session:
Saudi Arabia’s Urban Transformation Journey - Past, Present & Future

Eng. Ahmed AlBader
NFC Chairman Advisor, Former Advisor for Ministry of Investment,
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Economy and Planning
- 10:00 - 10:30
Keynote Session:
Sustainability of City Infrastructure

Eng. Badr Alharbi
General Director,
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing
- 10:30 - 11:00
Morning Coffee and Networking
- 11:00 - 11:40
PANEL DISCUSSION: The impact of technology on the building and infrastructure industry:
This panel would discuss how technology is transforming the way buildings and infrastructure are designed, constructed, and operated.
Moderator

Alexandra Topalian,
Canadian Master of Ceremonies,
Moderator and Interviewer
Moderator

Ahmed Sobhy Ali,
Infrastructure Technical Director,
Rua Al Madinah Holding Co.
Speakers

Basel Uraiqat
CEO & Founder,
Konn Technologies

Maan Alothimeen
GM: Supply chain and Business Support,
The National Housing Company (NHC)

Sherif Abo Alam
Head of PMO,
AlSaedan Real Estate Company
- 11:40 - 12:00
Keynote Session:
Role of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Achieving Vision 2030

Eng. Mohamed El-Alaily,
Director Infrastructure & Capital Projects,
Alvarez & Marsal
- 12:00 - 01:00
Luncheon & Networking
- 01:00 - 01:20
Keynote Session
The Sustainability, GCC mission to Zero Emission

Ala’Eddin Heresh,
CCO,
Green Concrete Company
- 01:15 - 02:00
PANEL DISCUSSION:
New Directions in Architecture and Urban Design:
This panel would discuss Sustainability and Green architecture like net-zero energy buildings, passive design strategies, and the use of sustainable materials, integration of technology into urban design, Resilient and Adaptive Design, Cultural Identity and Contextual Design
Moderator

Ahmed Sobhy Ali,
Infrastructure Technical Director,
Rua Al Madinah Holding Co.
Speakers

Eng. Fawaz F Alshammri
General Manager,
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, Chairman of Jobs Localization Association

Arch. Yazeed Al Motawa
Founder & CEO,
Space Architectural Studio

Arch. Cesar Frias Enciso
Founder & CEO,
Morph

Ahmed Ismail
Municipal Development Affairs Executive Director,
Diriyah Gate Development Authority
- 02:00 - 02:30
Keynote Session:
Urban Planning and Its Impact on Quality of Life within the Vision 2030

Eng. Fawaz F Alshammri
General Manager,
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, Chairman of Jobs Localization Association
- 03:00 - 03:30
Afternoon Coffee, Networking & Day 1 closing remarks
Day Two - 5th October 2023
- 08:00 - 08:55
Registration and Morning Coffee
- 08:55 - 09:00
Welcome Note
From IBMAR and the Master of Ceremonies

Alexandra Topalian,
Canadian Master of Ceremonies,
Moderator and Interviewer
- 09:00 - 09:20
Keynote Session:
PIF New Initiatives

Dr. Waleed A. Sultan
General Supervisor for Classification Development, Project Management and Performance Follow-up,
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing
- 09:20 - 09:40
Keynote Session: Transportation
The transportation sector is a key driver of economic growth and job creation. Saudi Arabia needs to invest in its transportation infrastructure to improve connectivity and reduce congestion. This includes investing in roads, railways, airports, and seaports.

Vinoth Kumar Ravindran,
Business Head,
URC Group
- 09:40 - 10:00
Keynote Session:
A Holistic Approach to Project Development: The Key to Achieving Saudi Vision 2030

Hamid Dakhil,
CEO,
Eighty Real Estate
- 10:00 - 10:30
Keynote Session:
Investments in Real Estate Industry

Dr. Wael Jundi,
Chief Investment Officer,
Riyadh Development Company
- 10:30 - 11:00
Morning Coffee and Networking
- 11:00 - 11:45
PANEL DISCUSSION: The role of infrastructure in achieving Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030
This panel would discuss the importance of infrastructure in supporting the Kingdom's economic and social development goals.
Moderator

Hamid Dakhil
CEO,
Eighty Real Estate
Speakers

Terence Starr
Executive Program Director, Project & Development Services,
JONES LANG LASALLE UAE LIMITED

Hussein Mokhtar Hassan
Real Estate Portfolio Director,
Alrajhi Investment

Eng. Badr Alharbi
General Director,
Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing

Eng. Ahmed AlBader
NFC Chairman Advisor,
Former Advisor for Ministry of Investment,
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Economy and Planning
- 11:45 - 12:15
Keynote Session:
Construction Technology (Con. Tech.) in Saudi Arabia and how to make it attractive for local and international Venture Capital.

Maan Alothimeen,
Supply Chain and Business Support General Manager,
National Housing Company
- 12:00 - 01:00
Luncheon & Networking
- 01:00 - 03:00
SBIS Awards Ceremony
Saudi Building & Infrastructure Awards will identify the achievements of the Saudi Arabia’s leading Projects, Companies and Individuals contributing to the Kingdom’s economy.
- 03:00 - 03:30
Afternoon Coffee, Day 2 closing remarks & Award Winners Group Photograph
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We have a diverse range of sponsorship opportunities available. A member of the sponsorship team will work with you to create a bespoke package to suit your business objectives.
For Sponsorships Enquiries, please contact:
John Miller
Sponsorship Manager
john@ibmar.co
FOR SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES
We have a diverse range of sponsorship opportunities available. A member of the sponsorship team will work with you to create a bespoke package to suit your business objectives.
For Speaking & to know more about the event, please contact:
Mohammed Ibrahim
Event Producer
ibrahim@ibmar.co