Amr Atiah is the Director of Special Projects – KAUST Reefscape Restoration Initiative (KRRI) - National Transformation Institute (NTI). He manages the design, construction and project management activities of both the Development Nursery and the Primary Nursery at NEOM. He also manages the business operations function at KRRI handling all financial, budget and logistics responsibilities.

Career before joining KRRI: Director of Facilities Management Operations and Maintenance at KAUST. Amr also handled several management positions between lab designs, operations, maintenance and soft services. He also worked at Houston, Texas - USA with Emerson Process Management in the application field. Before that, he spent 10 years in variety of positions and responsibilities in Saudi Aramco.