Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Walaa alkhayat

Riyadh

Summary

Commercial business leader with a strategic mindset and a strong track record of driving sustainable growth, passionate about maximizing commercial performance, and delivering measurable business results. Expert in adapting business change and leading to impress the change by translating the objectives into executable strategies and building high-performing teams.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Director

The Financials Academy
Riyadh
01.2024 - Current
  • Accelerate profitability through targeted commercial execution and review cycles.
  • Use data-driven decisions and disciplined operations to exceed KPIs.
  • Turn objectives into executable strategies and support high-performing team delivery.
  • Translated commercial goals into daily priorities, ensuring alignment with team objectives and performance checks.
  • Instilled accountability routines, setting clear expectations to elevate team standards.
  • Adapt change plans and lead practical initiatives across teams.
  • Created long-term organisational value through consistent improvement initiatives and governance frameworks.

Senior Director - Direct Sales

Al -Tawuniya
04.2020 - 10.2023

Territory Manager

Oracle
Dubai
04.2019 - 04.2020

Senior Relationship Manager

Bupa Arabia
04.2008 - 03.2019

Education

Saudi Women On Bord

SWOB
Riyadh
01-2026

Bachelor Degree - English literature

Um Alqurra University

Aligning Sales Strategy

Harvard Executive Education
Boston

Leading Change

London Business School
London

Professional selling skills

Leap to success
Jeddah

Skills

  • Commercial strategy
  • Marketing strategy development
  • Partnerships management
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Hiring and training management
  • Value proposition development

Timeline

Sales Director

The Financials Academy
01.2024 - Current

Senior Director - Direct Sales

Al -Tawuniya
04.2020 - 10.2023

Territory Manager

Oracle
04.2019 - 04.2020

Senior Relationship Manager

Bupa Arabia
04.2008 - 03.2019

Saudi Women On Bord

SWOB

Bachelor Degree - English literature

Um Alqurra University

Aligning Sales Strategy

Harvard Executive Education

Leading Change

London Business School

Professional selling skills

Leap to success
Walaa alkhayat