Eng. Aiman Al-Mudaifer brings decades of leadership experience across Saudi Arabia’s public and private sectors. Currently serving as Board Member, Managing Director, and CEO of NEOM. Prior to NEOM, he led the Local Real Estate Investment Division at the Public Investment Fund (PIF), where he oversaw two major streams: Saudi’s five flagship giga-projects—NEOM, Red Sea Global, Qiddiya, Roshn, and Diriyah—and a portfolio of over 50 strategic real estate and infrastructure investments focused on modern urban living and economic diversification.
His strategic influence extends further as Chairman of the Board at King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) and as a board member of Diriyah Gate Company and AlSouda Development Company. Earlier in his career, Eng. Al-Mudaifer held leadership roles including CEO of Shomoul Holding, Founder & CEO of Andalus Company, and managerial posts at the Capital Market Authority and Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF).
Now leading NEOM, Eng. Al-Mudaifer plays a pivotal role in steering one of the Kingdom’s most ambitious giga-projects. NEOM is Saudi Arabia’s boldest giga-project—an ambitious $500 billion initiative redefining the future of urban living, sustainability, and innovation. Spanning over 26,000 km² in the Kingdom’s northwest, NEOM is home to groundbreaking developments like THE LINE, OXAGON, and TROJENA, all designed to pioneer smart cities, green energy, and advanced technology, while positioning Saudi Arabia at the forefront of global transformation.
