Our Experts
Khalid Saeed Khan:
Years of Experience: 20+ years
With 20+ years of experience in travel, tourism, and business development, Khalid Khan has built a career defined by strategic partnerships, client success, and market growth. His journey includes 13 years with Amadeus IT Group, 5+ years with TBO Holidays, and currently Business Development Manager at Travel Destination Solutions (TDS) in Jeddah and Makkah, where he drives strategic alliances and supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 tourism transformation goals.
Partnering with Saudi SkillUp Business Solutions, Khalid brings his deep industry expertise to strengthen organizational training strategies and workforce development initiatives.
Career Highlights
- Proven expertise in business development & market expansion
- Strong background in strategic partnerships & client engagement
- Extensive knowledge of travel & destination management solutions
- Supporting workforce readiness & service excellence in line with Vision 2030
Education
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)– University of Karachi, Pakistan
- Computer Engineering– A.M.I.E., United Kingdom
- Diploma in Computer Engineering– CFC, Tokyo, Japan
- Specialized Diploma in Computer Networking (SDC) – Net’s Institute, Pakistan
Mohammad Saad:
Years of Experience: 18+ years
With 18+ years in technology sales, cloud solutions, and digital transformation, Muhammad Saad Ansari has worked with global leaders like Oracle and Microsoft, driving enterprise growth and digital innovation across the Middle East.
At Oracle UAE, he leads Cloud Platform Sales (IaaS & PaaS) for financial services and professional sectors. Previously, he spent 10+ years at Microsoft Gulf in senior sales and channel roles, delivering transformation for leading enterprises. He also managed channel sales at PAS, expanding strategic partnerships across the region.
As a Partner Consultant with Saudi SkillUp, Saad leverages his expertise in enterprise sales, cloud transformation, and FinTech to support Vision 2030 with training, digital initiatives, and workforce readiness.
Career Highlights
- 5+ years at Oracle UAE – leading cloud sales across FSI & services.
- 10+ years at Microsoft Gulf – corporate, territory & channel sales leadership.
- 2 years at PAS – channel expansion across the Middle East.
- Advisor to startups in Climate Tech & FinTech.
- Proven wins with Landmark Group, Meraas, and Dubai Parks.
Education
- S. in Computer Engineering – Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan
Ahmed I. Ansari
Years of Experience: 15+ years
With over 15 years of experience in digital transformation, unified communications, and strategic business development, Ahmed I. Ansari has built a career defined by technology leadership, innovation, and market growth. His journey includes senior roles across global technology firms such as Westcon (Strategic Account Manager – MENA), Genesis Integration (Product Manager), and leadership positions as Co-Founder & CEO of NEXTECH Services FZCO, Sales Leader EMEA at Trident MEA Technologies LLC, and Managing Partner at Netlogix Information Technology in Dubai.
Currently, as a Partner Consultant with Saudi SkillUp Business Solutions, Ahmed brings his deep expertise in IT, digital strategy, and business growth to support clients in aligning training programs, digital transformation initiatives, and workforce readiness with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals.
Career Highlights
- Expert in digital transformation & IT consultingacross MENA & GCC
- Proven success in strategic partnerships & enterprise growth
- Deep expertise in unified communications, networking & cloud solutions
- Championing workforce innovation & tech-driven trainingaligned with Vision 2030
Education
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Marketing– Coventry University, UK
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics Engineering – Sir Syed University, Pakistan
Fayez Naved
Years of Experience: 14+ years
Quality performance starts with a positive attitude!” Fayez Naved lives by this belief by blending financial insight, marketing strategy, and sales execution to deliver results.
With over 14 years in sales, marketing, and business management across travel, tourism, and hospitality, he has built a reputation as a strategic, customer-focused leader.
As Sales Director at AlSubaee Holidays, Fayez drives growth, marketing, and client engagement, positioning the company as a key player in Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector. In partnership with Saudi SkillUp Business Solutions, he applies his expertise to training, workforce readiness, and service excellence aligned with Vision 2030 goals.
His consultancy approach equips teams with the skills, mindset, and customer-first focus needed to excel in Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving tourism and hospitality sectors.
Career Highlights
- 11+ yearsas Sales & Marketing Director at AlSubaee Holidays, driving tourism growth.
- 5 yearsas Marketing Executive, leading customer acquisition.
- Early career in finance & HRat Omega World Travel and IHG Hotels.
- Expertise in sales strategy, marketing, and client engagement.
- Skilled at merging finance, sales & business managementinto practical solutions.
Education
- BA Honours in Business Management (Finance & Sales)– University of Westminster, UK
- Foundation Degree– David Game College, UK