Richard Evans

Chief Operations Officer at Sports Boulevard Foundation

Richard Evans is a highly experienced operations executive currently serving as Chief Operations Officer at Sports Boulevard Foundation since September 2022, where key responsibilities include operational planning and delivery for the organization. Prior to this role, Richard held various senior positions, including Senior Vice President for Operations Integration at Expo 2020 Dubai, where significant contributions were made to hospitality and event operations. Richard's extensive background includes leadership roles at Dubai World Trade Centre, EY, IBM, and Baan, alongside a solid educational foundation with a BA (Hon) in Business Studies from Swansea University.

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Sports Boulevard Foundation

Sports Boulevard project is one of Riyadh’s Four Mega projects launched by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, on 19 March 2019. The project will be innovative destination that contributes to fulfilling a key goal of the Saudi Vision 2030 to promote Riyadh’s position among the world’s most livable cities. Sports Boulevard is the largest linear park and a widespread destination that attracts pedestrians, professional and amateur cyclists, and horse riders, alongside art and culture enthusiasts and eco-friends, altogether, on paths and spaces that create a healthy lifestyle.