Leadership Overview
Diriyah has 4 executives leading key functions including strategy, technology, legal, and sales.
Committed to transforming cultural landscapes, Diriyah advances luxury development goals while preserving historical heritage to support the Kingdom's Vision 2030 through sustainable master planning and asset management.
Committed to transforming cultural landscapes, Diriyah advances luxury development goals while preserving historical heritage to support the Kingdom's Vision 2030 through sustainable master planning and asset management.
Leadership Roles at Diriyah
Gerard Inzerillo - Group Chief Executive Officer
Gerard Inzerillo, the Group Chief Executive Officer at Diriyah, directs the overarching strategic vision for luxury and cultural destination development. Overseeing the execution of a SAR 236 billion budget, Inzerillo ensures alignment with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 objectives. This leadership role involves managing complex master planning initiatives and fostering high-level partnerships with global investors. By prioritizing the harmonization of modern lifestyle infrastructure with historical preservation, the Group Chief Executive Officer drives the long-term growth of the organization. Gerard Inzerillo maintains rigorous oversight of asset management and residential sales strategies to ensure project viability. Through constant engagement with the Board, the Group Chief Executive Officer secures the necessary resources for large-scale urban expansion. Ultimately, Inzerillo guarantees that every development phase reflects the unique cultural identity of the region while meeting international standards for quality and sustainability.
Abdulnaseer Albalwi - Chief Technology Officer
Abdulnaseer Albalwi, the Chief Technology Officer at Diriyah, architects the digital infrastructure required to support luxury urban environments. Overseeing the integration of smart city technologies, Albalwi ensures that all residential and commercial developments utilize cutting-edge systems for efficiency and connectivity. This leadership role involves managing data security protocols and digital transformation initiatives across the entire organization. By implementing advanced analytics, the Chief Technology Officer optimizes asset management processes and enhances the overall resident experience. Abdulnaseer Albalwi collaborates with external vendors to deploy innovative solutions that align with the company's sustainability goals. Through the deployment of scalable cloud platforms, the Chief Technology Officer supports the rapid growth of the development portfolio. Ultimately, Albalwi secures the technological foundation necessary for maintaining a world-class, modern destination that remains deeply connected to the rich heritage of the site.
Yazid Al Tamimi - Chief Legal Officer
Yazid Al Tamimi, the Chief Legal Officer at Diriyah, manages the complex regulatory framework governing large-scale real estate development. Overseeing all contractual obligations and compliance requirements, Al Tamimi ensures that master planning projects adhere to national laws and international standards. This leadership role involves mitigating operational risks and providing counsel on high-value leasing agreements. By structuring robust legal protections for investors and business partners, the Chief Legal Officer facilitates seamless project execution. Yazid Al Tamimi coordinates with government entities to navigate zoning regulations and land use policies essential for the success of the development. Through the careful drafting of governance policies, the Chief Legal Officer maintains the integrity of the organization's asset management portfolio. Ultimately, Al Tamimi secures the legal stability required to transform the cultural landscape while protecting the long-term interests of the company and its stakeholders.

Zaid Goussous - Chief Sales Officer
Zaid Goussous, the Chief Sales Officer at Diriyah, drives the commercial strategy for residential and commercial property portfolios. Overseeing the market positioning of luxury assets, Goussous ensures that sales targets align with the broader development goals of the organization. This leadership role involves managing client relationships with high-net-worth investors and businesses seeking premium working environments. By executing targeted marketing campaigns, the Chief Sales Officer expands the reach of the company across regional and international markets. Zaid Goussous monitors market trends to optimize pricing strategies and leasing velocity for all new developments. Through close collaboration with the asset management team, the Chief Sales Officer ensures that the product offering meets the evolving demands of the luxury sector. Ultimately, Goussous secures the revenue streams necessary to support the ongoing expansion of the destination while maintaining the prestige of the brand.