Marwan W. Jamal

Marwan W. Jamal is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, innovation financing, and startup support across various organizations. Currently serving in Core Assurance and Innovation Financing roles at NEOM, Marwan has driven the development of new entrepreneurship financing solutions and established partnerships with key investment stakeholders. Previously, Marwan held significant positions at Creative HQ, where leadership in startup program design and virtual acceleration for Saudi entrepreneurs was demonstrated. As Co-Founder and Managing Director at the Global Entrepreneurship Network for both New Zealand and Saudi Arabia, membership growth and partnerships with local ecosystems were successfully achieved. Marwan's educational background includes an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Finance from Rochester Institute of Technology and ongoing executive leadership studies at Cornell University.