Dr. Ibraheem Sheerah is a distinguished transformation executive, board director, and strategic leadership expert, currently serving as the Chief Transformation Officer at Saudi Arabian Airlines Holding. In this role, he leads the Group’s enterprise-wide transformation agenda across a diverse portfolio of companies, including Saudia Air Transport, Flyadeel, Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (Saudia Technic), Saudia Cargo, Saudia Logistics (SAL), Saudia Ground Services (SGS), Prince Sultan Aviation Academy (Saudia Academy), and Saudia Private Aviation.

With over 24 years of experience, Dr. Sheerah has built a robust career specializing in strategy formulation, translation, execution, and realization across industries critical to national development. He began his journey in 2000 as an engineer before progressing into leadership roles where he successfully crafted strategic visions, translated them into operational roadmaps, mobilized organizations for disciplined execution, and ensured measurable impact. His professional path includes contributions to major entities such as Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) — a SAMI subsidiary — and the Saudi Railways Company (SAR) under the Public Investment Fund (PIF), working across both domestic and international markets.

From 2016 to 2021, Dr. Sheerah played a central role in advancing the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 initiatives, leading transformative programs such as the Privatization Program and the Quality of Life Program. His expertise spans public-private partnerships (PPP), privatization, emerging technologies, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, financial and commercial modeling, and governance consulting. He has also fostered innovation by supporting entrepreneurs in establishing and scaling new businesses.

Dr. Sheerah holds multiple academic degrees and more than 46 professional and executive certificates from prestigious institutions including Harvard, MIT, and INSEAD. Recognized as one of the 2030 MiSK leaders, he is a respected thought leader and a sought-after speaker on strategy realization, industry transformation, and leadership innovation. In addition to frequent speaking engagements, he actively shares insights, frameworks, and articles through his many publications on LinkedIn, helping a wide professional audience navigate the challenges of modern transformation leadership.