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Fahad Alassaf

Riyadh,01

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in hospitality and event planning. Demonstrated success in managing complex logistics and operations within multicultural settings. Known for exceptional communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and a client-focused mindset that ensures memorable and seamless experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Management

Saudi Central Bank
05.2019 - Current
  • Planned and organized cultural, social, and philanthropic events sponsored by SAMA, including managing logistics and catering services.
  • Welcomed and engaged participants with a professional and inclusive attitude to enhance their experience.
  • Operated SAMA’s marketing channels to effectively promote events.
  • Managed and coordinated committee meetings across various sectors.
  • Accompanied the governor on visits to financial institutions and sites.
  • Oversaw the organization of SAMA booths at malls and public venues.
  • Arranged and coordinated internal and external business meetings for SAMA’s governor.
  • Collaborated with relevant departments to organize and conduct training programs.
  • Contributed to the coordination and supervision of the Saudi delegation during the G20 Summit held in Riyadh in 2020.
  • Supported event management teams in ensuring a secure environment for guests during special events or high-profile visits.

Event Management

Riyadh Exhibition Center
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Fully managed end-to-end event planning and execution, ensuring seamless delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Participated in presales activities, including proposal preparation and vendor negotiations.
  • Actively engaged in both high- and low-level sales initiatives, including strategic client meetings and presentations.
  • Oversaw on-site event operations, leading and coordinating a team of event coordinators.

Education

Bachelor of Science (with Honors) - Hospitality Event Management, Minor in Sociology

Southern New Hampshire University
USA

Skills

  • Fluent in Arabic/English
  • Strong oral and written communications skills
  • Strong public speaker for presentations
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask in fastpaced environments
  • Strong commitment to diverse workspaces
  • Event management experience

Professional Certificates

  • Supplier and Venue Certification CVENT
  • Project Management Professional PMP

Timeline

Event Management

Saudi Central Bank
05.2019 - Current

Event Management

Riyadh Exhibition Center
08.2017 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science (with Honors) - Hospitality Event Management, Minor in Sociology

Southern New Hampshire University
Fahad Alassaf