Leander de Wit

Leander de Wit is an experienced professional in the food and beverage and retail operations sector, currently serving as Vice President of F&B and Retail Operations at Qiddiya since October 2023. Prior to this, Leander held the position of Vice President of Business Development at SenseTime from March to October 2023, and served as Director of Operations at Majid Al Futtaim from August 2022 to March 2023. Leander's extensive background includes various leadership roles at Miral Experiences, including Director of New Business Operations and General Manager at Yas WaterWorld Abu Dhabi. Additional experience includes the role of Retail Operations Manager at Jumeirah Group's Wild Wadi Water Park and several positions at Majid Al Futtaim prior. Leander holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Anglia Ruskin University and a Certificate in Hotel Revenue Management from Cornell University, along with a qualification in Sports Business Management from Sports Management Worldwide.