John Ward is a visionary executive with global experience in developing iconic mixed-use mega-destinations. He has held senior roles at NEOM, Majid Al Futtaim, Qatari Diar, and Bechtel, contributing to projects with portfolios exceeding USD 50 billion.
His expertise spans strategy, investments, risk management, and sustainable development. John has led transformative projects such as Trojena (Saudi Arabia), Waterfront City (Lebanon), and Chelsea Barracks (UK). He holds advanced degrees in Systems Engineering and Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, and is a Six Sigma Black Belt. He also serves on the board of SARCC, a PIF company in Saudi Arabia.