Misk, NEOM Partner to Shape Saudi Leaders

Misk: The 2030 Leaders Program, a flagship initiative of the Mohammed bin Salman Foundation (Misk), has announced a strategic partnership with NEOM to deliver Module 4 of Cohort 7, 'Execute: Delivering strategies in a dynamic world.'

According to Saudi Press Agency, the partnership between Misk and NEOM reflects the 2030 Leaders Program's commitment to enriching participants' experience through collaboration with leading local and global entities that drive positive transformation in Saudi Arabia. As a living laboratory for innovation and a catalyst for finding scalable solutions for global challenges, NEOM provides the ideal setting for this advanced stage of the program.

Hosted in NEOM from September 14 to 18, Module 4 of the program focuses on strengthening capabilities to lead change in fast-paced environments that demand high agility and effective decision-making. Leveraging NEOM's pioneering experience in change management and innovative projects, the module equips participants with the tools to transform strategies into meaningful realities.

Through the Misk-NEOM collaboration, the program aims to provide participants with direct exposure to leading national models of project execution and transformation. Serving as a global benchmark, NEOM demonstrates how ambitious visions are being translated into action through projects that combine strategic depth with a diverse scope. Such an undertaking demands the seamless integration of multidisciplinary expertise, advanced project-delivery skills, and well-structured change management frameworks.

The components of Module 4 include training in negotiation techniques, building strategic alliances and multicultural team collaboration. Along with site visits, it features interactive sessions through which NEOM executives share their knowledge and expertise, deepening the participants' understanding and enhancing their readiness to tackle leadership challenges.

The 2030 Leaders Program is an intensive, world-class leadership development program designed for senior Saudi executives across the public, private, and non-profit sectors. It blends academic learning with hands-on training, covering key areas such as leadership and innovation to create meaningful change. In line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, the program aims to empower Saudi leaders to drive transformation and shape the future.