Saudi Red Sea Authority Appoints Dr. Maryam Ali Ficociello as CEO

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Riyadh: The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) announced today in a press release the appointment of Dr. Maryam Ali Ficociello as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 22.

According to Saudi Press Agency, Ficociello brings more than two decades of leadership experience spanning governance, risk management, resilience, and compliance across public and private sectors, including state-owned entities. She has also represented the Kingdom at various international forums.

Commenting on her appointment, Ficociello said: 'It is an honor to join the Saudi Red Sea Authority at this pivotal stage in its journey. SRSA has a critical role in enabling a world-class coastal tourism sector that is safe, well-governed, and investment-ready, while protecting the Red Sea's unique marine ecosystems. I look forward to working with our stakeholders across government and industry to strengthen regulatory excellence, embed sustainability and resilience across the sector, and advance the Kingdom's ambitions for responsible coastal tourism and the blue economy.'