General Entertainment Authority - GEA
Sarry Shaaban is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in event management, marketing, and content development. Currently serving as a Content Development and Planning Executive at the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), Sarry Shaaban has successfully led the execution of significant entertainment seasons in the MENA and Asia, overseeing over 500 events. Previously, as Senior Director of Festivals and Events at KPMG Saudi Arabia, Sarry Shaaban spearheaded major projects, including the Kingdom's largest art gallery. Additionally, Sarry Shaaban held leadership roles in various organizations, including Managing Director at Food & Supplies Company and Marketing Director at Panda Retail Company, achieving substantial operational cost reductions and sales growth. Sarry Shaaban holds multiple degrees, including an MBA and Master's degrees from California State University, Long Beach, and a Bachelor's in Finance, Real Estate, and Law.
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General Entertainment Authority - GEA
GEA is one of the initiatives emanating from the Kingdom’s vision of 2030, which was established by a supreme order on the 30th of Rajab, 1437H corresponding to the 7th of May 2016, to organize and develop the entertainment sector and support its infrastructure in the Kingdom, in cooperation with various governmental sectors and private entities, in accordance with its strategy aimed at improving the quality of life in our beloved Kingdom. GEA will draw the profile of this sector, define its vision, and meet the aspirations of the community members, considering the values, customs, and traditions of the Saudi society. This sector plays a pivotal role in providing inclusive entertainment options that suit all segments of the society and positively support the national economy by providing job opportunities, raising the level of investment, enriching national content, and strengthening the community system, thus achieving the vision of the sector by enriching life and drawing joy around the Kingdom.