Abdulaziz Sirajuddin

Summit Chair

Abdulaziz Sirajuddin is an award-winning entrepreneur with experience across public, private, non-governmental, academic and entrepreneurial organisations. He was one of the official national ambassadors for the Saudi Expo 2030 bid, and is the only winner of the Best Saudi Entrepreneur Award in the Entertainment Sector in 2020. He was selected among the promising rising CEOs in the ICT sector by the Saudi Digital Academy, and founded and co-hosted THINKPod, the Future Investment Initiative podcast series, where he discussed a range of subjects with senior international experts. He has founded two startups, among them the e-sports company Hoplay, which was acquired by stc. He has represented Saudi Arabia at high-profile global events including the Expo 2030 bid, the Qatar World Cup 2022, COP16 in 2024 and the World Water Forum 2027 bid.