People

Darragh is the go-to contact for key decision makers in government. He supports clients to design solutions to meet day-to-day implementation challenges and deliver projects with impact.

Julian is an experienced Project Director with a 25 year track record in SME and export competitiveness enhancement, policy and initiative implementation.

Cassandra has worked in advisory and project management roles on public sector projects in the Middle East for over 7 years. She takes a lead role in engagements with Saviday clients across the Middle East.

Alan works with clients on cross-government stakeholder engagement and global outreach initiatives. This includes strategic partnerships, international networks and points of contact in key markets.

Juergen is a highly experienced Project Director and an expert in Government initiatives to support private sector development. Over a 36 year career, he has led strategically important initiatives for governments across the globe.

Ahmed works with Government Ministries and implementation agencies to deliver strategic national initiatives. He leads engagement with clients across the GCC.

Ian has a 30+ year track record in working with Government senior executives in the Real Estate sector to underpin Government policy agendas, including 3 years establishing the Bahrain Real Estate Regulatory Authority.

Hilary is a seasoned executive with 25+ years’ experience in delivering strategic transformation programs at the highest levels of government. She was formerly Chief Executive of the National Shared Services Office of the Government of Ireland.

Abdull has 20 years’ experience in entrepreneurship, business development and technology transformation. He has built up deep knowledge of government programs for large and small companies across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Thomas provides multi-disciplinary analytical, research and international practice support to Saviday project teams and clients globally.

Lynda works with clients and experts to scope plans that are clear and feasible. She also coordinates the knowledge centre and monitors international practice across innovative economies.

Seán works with senior leadership teams across Government to identify and prioritise national initiatives which will drive change and deliver growth.

He leads the Saviday representation for IDA Ireland in the Middle East.

Daniel heads up Corporate Services and is responsible for international operations, compliance, finance and technology. He also oversees Saviday’s internal quality control processes.