Qiddiya appoints Abdullah Al-Dawood as board member, managing director

• He is CEO of Seera Group, and chairman of the board of directors of Saudi Entertainment Ventures

LONDON: The Qiddiya Investment Company on Tuesday announced the appointment of Abdullah Al-Dawood to its board of directors as managing director. 
The company, which is a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), said he has extensive experience and knowledge in a number of fields and major projects.
Al-Dawood is CEO of Seera Group, one of the largest travel and tourism groups in the MENA region, and chairman of the board of directors of Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), which is also a subsidiary of PIF. 
He has contributed to the development of the entertainment sector in the Kingdom in line with the objectives of the nation’s Vision 2030 development plan.