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    About xPMO

    Strategy execution platform built by PMO leaders

    xPMO was born from managing SAR 17+ billion in real estate portfolios across Saudi Arabia. We built the strategy execution platform we needed — because nothing on the market solved the governance challenges of Vision 2030 mega-projects.

    xPMO at a Glance

    Portfolio ManagedSAR 17B+
    Years of PMO Expertise15+
    Major Projects Delivered50+
    Countries of Experience3
    Our Story

    From frustration to platform

    We lived the problem before we solved it.

    While running the Enterprise PMO at one of Saudi Arabia's largest investment companies — overseeing malls, hotels, residential towers, and entertainment destinations across multiple cities — we hit a wall that every PMO leader in the region knows well.

    Executives needed real-time portfolio visibility. Project teams needed governance frameworks that didn't slow them down. Procurement pipelines needed tracking to prevent contractor sequencing disasters. And everything was running on spreadsheets, email chains, and disconnected tools.

    We evaluated every tool on the market. Traditional platforms were either too rigid for agile delivery or too lightweight for enterprise governance. Nothing was purpose-built for the scale and complexity of Vision 2030.

    So we stopped looking and started building. xPMO is the platform we needed — designed for PMO leaders who manage billions in project portfolios and answer to Boards who demand clarity, not just data.

    Our Mission

    Empower PMO leaders with the clarity and tools to deliver Vision 2030's most ambitious portfolios

    Great governance shouldn't slow organizations down. It should accelerate decisions, eliminate confusion, and give executives the confidence to deploy capital strategically. xPMO makes that possible.

    Our Vision

    Become the operating system for strategy execution in the GCC and beyond

    We envision a future where every PMO-driven organization — from government program offices to real estate developers — has the digital infrastructure to connect strategy to execution in real time.

    Our Values

    What drives us

    Accountability

    Every decision has an owner. Every deliverable has a deadline. We build tools that make responsibility crystal clear.

    Transparency

    No hidden bottlenecks. No unclear ownership. Full visibility across every project, every stakeholder, every decision.

    Innovation

    We challenge legacy approaches to project management with modern, governance-first thinking powered by AI.

    Collaboration

    Great governance requires great teamwork. We build tools that align stakeholders, not isolate them.

    Our Journey

    The road to xPMO

    2008 – 2016

    International Foundations

    Managing major infrastructure programs across the United States — Alaska Airlines SEATAC Terminal, Boston Logan Airport, and large-scale civil engineering projects.

    2016 – 2020

    Saudi Mega-Projects

    Returning to Saudi Arabia to lead project controls on Vision 2030 initiatives, including the Riyadh Metro and large-scale development programs.

    2020 – 2023

    Enterprise PMO Leadership

    Building the Enterprise PMO at Al Othaim Investment Company — establishing stage-gate governance, RACI frameworks, and strategic portfolio management for a SAR 17B+ portfolio.

    2024

    xPMO is Born

    Launching xPMO as a SaaS platform — bringing enterprise-grade governance, strategy alignment, and AI-powered insights to PMO-driven organizations across the GCC.

    Why xPMO

    What sets us apart

    Not just another project tool. A purpose-built platform for enterprise PMO governance and strategy execution.

    GCC-Native

    Built from the ground up for Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 development landscape. Full Arabic-English bilingual support, RTL interfaces, and workflows designed for regional project structures.

    Enterprise Scale

    Our methodology powers SAR 17B+ portfolios across malls, hotels, residential, and entertainment venues. We don't theorize about scale — we operate at it daily.

    PMO DNA

    Founded by PMP-certified engineers with 15+ years leading mega-infrastructure programs. Real governance logic is embedded into every feature — not retrofitted.

    Board-Ready

    Every dashboard, report, and workflow speaks the language of executives. Built for Board presentations and C-suite decisions, not just project-level tracking.

    Leadership

    Meet the founder

    HA

    Hazem Altahan

    Founder & CEO

    Hazem has spent 15+ years at the intersection of civil engineering and enterprise program management — delivering complex infrastructure across Saudi Arabia and the United States.

    As Head of Enterprise PMO at Al Othaim Investment Company, he oversees a SAR 17+ billion portfolio spanning malls, hotels, residential developments, and entertainment venues across multiple Saudi cities. His career includes leadership roles on major programs — from the Riyadh Metro to Alaska Airlines SEATAC Terminal and Boston Logan Airport capital programs.

    He founded xPMO to solve the governance challenges he encountered daily — bringing enterprise PMO capability to organizations executing Vision 2030's ambitious development agenda.

    Current RoleHead of EPMO, Al Othaim Investment
    PortfolioSAR 17+ Billion
    Key ProgramsRiyadh Metro, SEATAC, Logan Airport
    EducationM.S. Civil Eng. — Wayne State University
    PMP CertifiedPMI MemberSaudi Council of EngineersB.S. BSPM
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