Amani Alshaikhmubarak
InvestorDirector, Saudi Arabia at Orbit Startups · Director, Saudi Arabia at Chinaccelerator
Riyadh
About
Amani Alshaikhmubarak leads Saudi ecosystem engagement and strategic partnerships at Orbit, overseeing the Saudi program and Riyadh office. Before Orbit, she was a Business Advisor for SME Growth Programs at Monsha'at, and earlier held senior roles at Honeywell as Localization and Government Relations Director for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and at Saipem as Localization Transformation Manager, with prior experience at ELM and Saudi Aramco. She holds a Master of Education from the University of Akron and a Master of Entrepreneurship from the University of Washington.
Experience
- Orbit VenturesManaging Director, Saudi Arabiacurrent2026 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- MonshaatSABusiness Advisor of SME’s Growth Programscurrent2025 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- AutevMENA Government and Localization Consultant2023 — 2025Seattle, Washington, United States
- HoneywellLocalization and Government Relation Director of Saudi Arabia & Bahrain2020 — 2023Saudi Arabia
- SaipemLocalization Transformation Manager of Saudi Arabia2018 — 2020Saudi Arabia
- Elm CompanyBusiness Operation Deputy Manager2016 — 2018Saudi Arabia
- AramcoBusiness Analyst Quality Assurance2015 — 2016Saudi Arabia
Education
- University of WashingtonMaster of Science - MS, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- The University of AkronMaster's degree, Art of Education2013 — 2015
- King Faisal UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer & Information Systems2003 — 2008
Skills & more
Public AdministrationNew Business DevelopmentBusiness Process DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentSmall Business DevelopmentMarketingChange ManagementStrategic LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentBusiness AnalysisBusiness StrategyOperations Management
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Government RelationsPresentationsPublic RelationsPersonnel ManagementEducationTime ManagementDynamic SpeakerProject PlanningCommunicationMultitaskingTeam ManagementStrategyLanguages Arabic · English
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