CEO - Saudi Controls Ltd.
Leading one of Saudi Arabia's foremost engineering and systems integration companies for over 26 years, driving innovation in control systems and engineering solutions.
A visionary leader and accomplished entrepreneur with over 26 years of experience as CEO of Saudi Controls Ltd., spearheading innovation and excellence in controls and engineering solutions.
Under his leadership, the company has evolved into one of the region's foremost providers of smart automation, digital infrastructure, and sustainable engineering systems. Abdul Rahman Alshathry has played a pivotal role in advancing Saudi Arabia's transformation toward intelligent cities, efficient energy management, and Industry 4.0 readiness.
His approach combines deep technical expertise with a strategic vision for integrating local capabilities and global technologies, ensuring long-term growth and resilience.
Beyond his executive achievements, he is passionate about nurturing young talent, promoting research and development, and supporting initiatives that strengthen the Kingdom's knowledge-based economy.
His commitment to innovation, excellence, and national progress continues to inspire both his teams and the wider business community.
With decades of experience spanning engineering, business development, and international relations, Abdulrahman Al Shathry has established himself as a pivotal figure in Saudi Arabia's business landscape.
Leading one of Saudi Arabia's foremost engineering and systems integration companies for over 26 years, driving innovation in control systems and engineering solutions.
Successfully executed the merger that formed A&O, completing over 200 projects in five years and establishing a major presence in the regional market.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, providing the technical foundation for a distinguished career in engineering and business leadership.
"Mr. Al Shathry's leadership extends across a global platform, with significant interests in several companies in the UK and roles as a director and shareholder in various international investment firms. This international experience has equipped him with a strong global perspective, exceptional financial acumen, and a robust network of connections."
Notable awards, recognitions, and contributions to Saudi and international industries.