Sponsors & Partners

We are deeply grateful to our sponsors whose generosity and vision make the Creative Women Forum in Saudi Arabia possible. Their unwavering support and alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 inspire us to reach higher and achieve greater impact. Together, we share a commitment to empowering women and shaping a more sustainable, inclusive future.

Womens Leadership Center

STRATEGIC PARTNER

Established in January 2021, the Women Leadership Center stands at the forefront of advancing female leadership in Saudi Arabia. As one of the key pillars of Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University—the world’s largest women’s university—the centre plays a vital role in the national vision for women’s empowerment.

Its mission is to equip Saudi women leaders with the skills, confidence, and strategic insight required to navigate and thrive in complex professional environments. Through tailored training programmes, empowerment initiatives, and specialised consultations, the centre provides a robust platform for professional growth and leadership development.

Positioned as the most promising hub for the future of women’s leadership, the Women Leadership Center champions progress, innovation, and resilience. Leadership is not only its focus—it is its very identity.

ARAB NATIONAL BANK

STRATEGIC PARTNER

Arab National Bank (anb) is one of the leading financial institutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, offering a full range of domestic and international commercial banking services to individuals, corporates, and institutions. With a commitment to innovation, transparency, and customer-centric solutions, anb plays a key role in supporting the Kingdom’s economic growth and the ambitions of Saudi Vision 2030. The bank’s strong regional presence and strategic partnerships further enhance its reputation as a trusted financial partner in the Middle East.

WOMEN IN ENERGY

STRATEGIC PARTNER

Women and Energy (WE) is a pioneering Saudi non-profit organisation founded in 2023 with a vision to drive positive transformation and sustainable growth within the Kingdom’s energy sector. Rooted in the values of inclusivity, innovation, and progress, WE is dedicated to strengthening the presence and leadership of Saudi women across all areas of the energy ecosystem.

By nurturing talent, enriching human capital, and fostering a culture of collaboration and equality, the organisation seeks to renew ideas, empower capabilities, and create a diverse environment where innovation thrives. Through its initiatives, WE plays a vital role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s position as a global leader in energy and sustainability — perfectly aligned with the ambitions of Vision 2030.

almashtal

PLATINUM Sponsor

AlMashtal is a creative community space and incubator in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter, co-founded by Noura al Saud and Ala’a Ghanimah. It supports Saudi Arabia’s growing creative economy by providing artists, designers, and entrepreneurs with resources like incubation programs, specialized labs, workshops, mentorship, and public events. AlMashtal aims to bridge the gap between ideas and execution, helping creatives and startups develop, refine, and launch their work successfully.

rukun

PLATINUM Sponsor

Rukun Creative Exchange is a dynamic social enterprise built on the foundational meaning of the Arabic word “Rukun” (رُكْن), which signifies a corner, pillar, or essential component. Drawing from its deep cultural and linguistic roots, “Rukun” represents not only structural strength but also the core principles that sustain meaningful action. Inspired by this essence, Rukun Creative Exchange serves as a platform for fostering community, creativity, innovation, and sustainable development. The organization bridges traditional values with modern initiatives, offering a space where ideas, culture, and collaboration intersect to build stronger, more resilient societies.

Jareed Hotel

PLATINUM Sponsor

Located in Riyadh’s upscale Hittin district, Jareed Hotel is a luxury boutique, Saudi-owned property, offering an elegant and personalized hospitality experience. With just 58 thoughtfully designed rooms & Suites, the hotel blends modern luxury with authentic cultural touches. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, Jareed provides a welcoming home-away-from-home experience, immersed with fine arts, wellness facilities, and easy access to Riyadh’s premier shopping, dining, and financial districts.

Morini Riyadh

PLATINUM Sponsor

Morini is a Newyork style Italian restaurant, bringing the flavors of northern Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region to the heart of Riyadh. Originally established in New York, and now with branches in Istanbul and Hong Kong, Morini offers a refined menu featuring classic pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh seafood. With stylish interiors and a warm ambiance, it’s the perfect setting for breakfast, lunch, or dinner whether you’re gathering with friends, colleagues, or simply indulging in a quality dining experience.

sabic

PLATINUM Sponsor

Founded in 1976 by royal decree, SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation) stands as one of the world’s leading and most innovative petrochemical manufacturers. Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and majority-owned by Saudi Aramco, SABIC operates in over 140 countries with a talented workforce of more than 28,000 employees.

Guided by a pioneering vision and a steadfast commitment to progress, SABIC’s diverse operations span petrochemicals, advanced materials, and manufacturing, all driven by a deep-rooted focus on innovation and sustainability. Through its world-class technology and research centres around the globe, SABIC continues to shape industries, inspire progress, and enable a more sustainable future for all.

DHL EXPRESS

gold Sponsor

DHL Express Saudi Arabia is a vital player in the Kingdom’s logistics and international shipping sector, offering reliable, time-definite delivery services that connect Saudi Arabia to the world. As part of the global DHL network, the company supports individuals, SMEs, and large corporations with efficient supply chain solutions tailored to evolving market demands. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, DHL Express contributes significantly to the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 by enhancing global trade connectivity and enabling economic diversification.

LUCID MOTORS

gold Sponsor

At Lucid, we are redefining the future of mobility through technology that unites performance, design, and sustainability without compromise. Every detail is engineered with purpose — from our revolutionary electric powertrains to interiors that balance luxury with efficiency. Guided by visionary leadership and crafted at our state-of-the-art factory in Casa Grande, Arizona, we create vehicles that go farther with less, delivering an experience that is as exhilarating as it is responsible. At Lucid, innovation is not just progress — it is clarity in motion, driving the world forward. 

NAYYARA

gold Sponsor

Nayyara Banqueting and Conferences Center is a leading name in Saudi Arabia’s luxury hospitality and event industry, renowned for its impeccable service, artistic presentation, and deep respect for cultural heritage. Blending modern elegance with traditional warmth, Nayyara delivers world-class experiences for government, corporate, and international events. Guided by the belief that our culture is our identity, its team of experts transforms every gathering into a celebration of taste, beauty, and connection.

With a mission to provide “an exceptional, fascinating experience,” Nayyara continues to redefine hospitality in the Kingdom — where every detail tells a story, and every guest feels at home in elegance.

SAUDI BUSINESS COUNCIL

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

The Saudi Business Council (SBC) is a non-profit, apolitical organization based in Saudi Arabia, dedicated to advancing the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. Focused on strengthening economic and cultural ties—especially between Saudi Arabia, Spain, and other global partners—the SBC plays a pivotal role in fostering trade, investment, and innovation. Its mission encompasses promoting economic diversification, job creation, and foreign investment, while connecting Saudi businesses with international markets. Through business forums, matchmaking services, policy advocacy, and cultural exchange initiatives, the SBC drives sustainable development and elevates Saudi Arabia’s position on the global stage.

SIGULP

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

Sigulp is a leading UK-based strategic marketing and investment analysis firm dedicated to driving exceptional growth and value for our clients. With a deep understanding of the complex digital landscape, we offer tailored solutions that empower individuals, businesses, and brands to achieve their full potential. Our core focus lies in developing and executing comprehensive strategies that not only enhance market positioning but also maximize shareholder returns. By combining cutting-edge digital expertise with in-depth market analysis, Sigulp delivers measurable results and sustainable success.

Whether you’re a startup seeking to disrupt the market or an established enterprise aiming to optimize your operations, our team of seasoned professionals is committed to helping you navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

Global Travel Solutions

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

Global Travel Solutions (GTS) Part of the SRG Group, Global Travel Solutions (GTS) is one of Saudi Arabia’s leading travel management companies, with over 35 years of excellence in delivering seamless travel experiences. Serving multinational corporations, government entities, educational institutions, and individual clients, GTS offers a full suite of services — from corporate and luxury travel to meetings, events, and educational journeys. Guided by the vision of transforming tourism into a vital pillar of Saudi Arabia’s economy under Vision 2030, GTS continues to set the standard for world-class travel experiences, where every journey becomes a lasting memory.

NEXT LEVEL

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

NEXTLEVEL was established in early 2018 through the acquisition of an existing company. Our mission is to offer innovative ideas to both local and international institutions. To date, we have successfully delivered over 1,100+ services to more than 140+ entities, including ministries and private sector organizations.

At NEXTLEVEL, we prioritize presenting diverse ideas that cater to our clients’ needs and vision while adhering to the highest local and global standards. This commitment is reflected in the top-quality certifications we have obtained in our field of expertise.

Our team consists of passionate Saudi youth working hand in hand with international experts, driven to create a unique customer experience. We are dedicated to upholding the customs and traditions of our homeland in every project we undertake.

Joint SDG Fund

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

The UN Joint SDG Fund is a pioneering financing mechanism that accelerates progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals through bold, coordinated action. By blending innovative finance, multilateral partnerships, and UN expertise, the Fund unlocks new capital and aligns investments with national development priorities.

Since its inception, it has deployed over US $380 million and catalyzed US $6.6 billion in additional funding — achieving a leverage ratio of 1:19 — and has positively impacted the lives of more than 206 million people globally.
 visit the investment portal at invest.jointsdgfund.org

UNITED NATIONS

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organisation founded in 1945 to promote international peace, security, cooperation, and sustainable development. With 193 member states and offices across the globe, the UN serves as a vital platform for dialogue, action, and progress. Through its specialised agencies and programmes, it addresses global challenges — from climate change and humanitarian aid to gender equality and education. Guided by the principles of justice and collective responsibility, the UN remains a cornerstone of diplomacy and human development, inspiring collaboration between nations for a more equitable and sustainable future.

Climate Scale Up

KEY ALLIANCE PARTNER

Climate Scale-Up is an MIT-born global accelerator dedicated to bridging the “missing middle” in scaling climate technology companies. Co-founded by Seema Gupta (MIT) and MIT Senior Lecturer Tod Hynes, the organisation connects proven, growth-stage climate innovators with the capital, corporate partnerships, and strategic support required to expand internationally.

Headquartered in Boston with a growing presence in Riyadh, Climate Scale-Up supports Series A+ companies through year-round advisory programs and its flagship Davos CEO Retreat, held during the World Economic Forum.

With a bold mission to enable 50 climate tech companies to achieve gigaton-scale impact by 2030, Climate Scale-Up serves as a vital bridge linking innovation, investment, and global sustainability.

ART IN FUSION TV

MEDIA PARTNER

Art in Fusion TV is a premier creative hub specialising in video production, graphic design, and strategic media consultancy. Renowned for crafting visually compelling content with a distinctive artistic flair, we help businesses and brands bring their ideas to life through bespoke films, digital campaigns, and immersive storytelling. From concept to execution, our team delivers innovative, dependable, and cost-effective solutions tailored to elevate your brand’s impact across global markets. Let us transform your vision into captivating reality.

Arab Times News

MEDIA PARTNER

Arab Times News is one of the Middle East’s leading digital media platforms. We provide timely coverage across business, sports, infrastructure, sustainable technologies, and major events in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the wider Gulf region.

parliamentary society

MEDIA PARTNER

The Parliamentary Society for Arts, Fashion and Sports (AFS) is a UK-based organization committed to building meaningful connections between the creative industries and the UK government. By fostering dialogue between professionals in arts, fashion, and sports and UK policymakers, AFS seeks to influence cultural and social development. The society, led by founder and chairwoman Rebeca Riofrio, is known for hosting high-profile events, award ceremonies, and forums in venues such as the House of Parliament in Westminster, London. Its mission extends to empowering youth, encouraging cultural diplomacy, and promoting sustainability through the creative sectors.

ELAPH

MEDIA PARTNER

Elaph is a pioneering digital media platform in the Arab world, known for its independent journalism, in-depth reporting, and wide-reaching influence across the Middle East and beyond. Since its launch in 2001, Elaph has become a trusted source of news, analysis, and cultural insight, delivering content in Arabic and English to a global readership. With a commitment to credible reporting and progressive dialogue, Elaph continues to shape conversations on politics, business, arts, and society.

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