Amr Zawawi

Amr Zawawi is a dynamic, results-driven Human Resources Executive, Board Member, and Consultant, currently serving as Group Director of Human Resources at Zahid Group. With a strategic CHRO lens, Amr leads HR shared services across multiple entities, aligning people strategies with business transformation and Vision 2030 imperatives. His leadership is marked by a deep commitment to empowering individuals, fostering inclusive, high-performance cultures, and driving sustainable growth through innovative HR practices.

Amr’s background in business and operations management gives him a unique edge in translating organizational goals into impactful HR initiatives. He partners closely with C-suite leaders to embed corporate mission, values, and vision into workforce planning, talent management, and culture-building efforts. His expertise spans organizational development, change management, restructuring, and digitization—delivering both financial outcomes and meaningful employee value.

Notable achievements include formalizing Zahid Group’s shared services HR model, championing localization strategies to attract and retain top talent, and positioning the organization as a Top Employer in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. Amr is recognized for his ability to develop high-performance culture strategies, inspire excellence, and lead transformative HR initiatives that enhance employee experience and stakeholder satisfaction.