Abdulaziz Al Othman
About Abdulaziz Al Othman
Abdulaziz Al Othman is the Founding Curator of the Global Shapers Community in Kuwait City and a Consulting Manager at EY, focusing on strategy and transformation. He holds an MBA from IE Business School and has a background in civil engineering, complemented by various professional certifications.
Work at World Economic Forum
Abdulaziz Al Othman has held significant roles at the World Economic Forum. He currently serves as the Founding Curator of the Global Shapers Community in Kuwait City since 2020. In this capacity, he engages young leaders to foster dialogue, action, and community change. Prior to this role, he worked as a Global Shaper from 2017 to 2020 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, contributing to initiatives aimed at addressing global challenges.
Education and Expertise
Abdulaziz Al Othman holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from IE Business School, where he focused on Strategy and Entrepreneurship. He also earned a Professional Certificate from Sciences Po through the NGOs Young Leaders Program in 2017. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Hartford. His educational background supports his strong analytical mindset and structured problem-solving skills.
Professional Experience at EY
Since 2015, Abdulaziz Al Othman has worked at EY as a Consulting Manager in Strategy & Transformation, focusing on the MENA region. His role involves advising clients in sectors such as Energy, Government & Public Sector, and Financial Services. His expertise in strategy and program management is complemented by his certifications in PMP®, CFA Investment Foundations®, and Lean Six Sigma.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Abdulaziz Al Othman has held various positions that reflect his commitment to community and professional development. He served as a Member of the Board of Directors for the American Business Council Kuwait (ABCK) from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he worked as an Engineering Apprentice at Jacobs in London, focusing on Infrastructure Asset Management from 2014 to 2015. His diverse experiences have contributed to his comprehensive skill set.
Focus Areas and Interests
Abdulaziz Al Othman has a strong focus on contributing to the fields of Energy, Government & Public Sector, and Financial Services. His interests in strategy, program management, and technology align with his professional roles. His background, including international study and work experience, enhances his ability to address complex challenges in these sectors.