Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 2–4 February 2026 | Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers
The Women Leaders Summit & Awards 2026 – KSA, one of the Middle East’s most respected leadership platforms, will return to Riyadh for its 7th edition, convening influential women leaders, senior government officials, global policymakers, and industry decision-makers from across the region and beyond.
Scheduled to take place from 2 to 4 February 2026 at the Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers, the summit aligns closely with Saudi Vision 2030, highlighting the Kingdom’s continued commitment to inclusive leadership, human capital development, and women’s advancement across strategic sectors.
Distinguished Global & Government Leadership
The 2026 edition will feature an exceptional lineup of speakers shaping policy, investment, development, and national transformation, including:
- H.E. Javier Carbajosa Sánchez, Ambassador of Spain to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Embassy of Spain – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation
- Noha Kattan, Deputy Minister for National Partnerships & Talent Development, Ministry of Culture
- Dr. Maram Al-Otaiby, CEO, Health Support Services Center, Ministry of Health
- Dr. Hanadi Al-Hokair, Director General, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
- Dr. Nada Khalid Alhassan, Director of Training and Development, Ministry of Investment
- Dr. Margaret Jones Williams, Deputy Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Bedor Alrashoudi, Chief Strategy Officer, Soudah Development
Recognising Excellence: Women Leaders Awards 2026
A defining highlight of the event is the Women Leaders Awards 2026, which will recognise and honour outstanding women leaders who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact across government, investment, healthcare, sustainability, human development, corporate leadership, and social progress.
The awards aim to celebrate real leadership stories, amplify role models, and acknowledge women who are actively shaping policies, institutions, and future-ready economies—both regionally and globally.
Sponsors & Solution Showcases
The summit is supported by leading organisations that will be showcasing their solutions and expertise throughout the event, including: Omorfia Group (Bedashing + Tips & Toes), Shiseido, SS&Co, Independent Learning Center, ArcelorMittal, Afraa Boutique and more
Their participation reinforces the importance of cross-sector collaboration in advancing leadership, innovation, and inclusive growth.
A Platform Built on Purpose and Impact
Speaking on the vision behind the initiative, Sabah Parvez, Managing Director, Verve Management, said:
“The Women Leaders Summit & Awards was founded with a clear purpose to create a credible, high-impact platform where leadership, policy, and action come together. As we mark our 7th edition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, this initiative reflects the powerful role women are playing in shaping national agendas, global investments, and sustainable development. Our focus has always been on recognising real leadership, fostering meaningful dialogue, and enabling partnerships that create long-term impact aligned with Vision 2030.”
Over the past seven editions, the Women Leaders Summit & Awards has established itself as a trusted international forum, bringing together senior leaders from governments, multinational organisations, development agencies, and the private sector, positioning Riyadh as a global hub for leadership excellence and collaboration.
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