Employee Stories

Anna Rita Petrungaro is Associate Interior Design Director at Omrania with more than 30 years of global experience in architecture, interior architecture, and set design. Her work spans luxury mixed use developments, hospitality, residential, museums, and institutional projects across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, where she brings together rigorous research, historical awareness, and a poetic sensibility for light, materiality, and spatial narrative. Drawing on her background in academia, sacred and urban space, and early years in cinema and theatre, she shapes interiors that feel deeply rooted in context yet quietly contemporary, contributing both conceptually and practically to Omrania’s role in advancing interior architecture across Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

Anas Alghamdi is an AI Development Lead and Architectural Designer at Omrania in Riyadh. He works on fitting AI and automation into architectural workflows: finding where the repetitive, low-judgment tasks can be handed off to software so designers can spend their time on work that actually requires thinking. That means site analysis, process design, and building AI-assisted pipelines that do their job without needing constant supervision.

Simon Dahl is a Senior Landscape Architect at Omrania whose career spans more than three decades across Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia. He began his professional journey in Cape Town, building a foundation in interior design and architecture before shifting his focus fully to landscape. Over the years, he has developed a particular strength in culturally sensitive public realms, working in contexts where climate, history, and everyday life intersect under demanding conditions. His work is characterised by a careful reading of place and a commitment to landscapes that are both environmentally robust and quietly memorable in use

Fadi Saroufim is Principal of Corporate Operations at Omrania by EGIS Group, driving strategic planning, execution, and delivery across KSA’s most ambitious projects. With over 23 years of leadership in urban planning, infrastructure, healthcare, hospitality, railways, data centers, and residential development, he is known for steering complex, high-stakes projects and inspiring multi-disciplinary teams. His expertise spans portfolio, cost, and engineering management, schedule control, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement. Fadi holds an Executive MBA from ESCP Business School, a Master’s degree in Project Management from Universitat de Barcelona, and a Bachelor’s in Architecture from the Lebanese American University. Esteemed for his calm approach and people-focused leadership, he integrates adaptability and empathy to sustain both operational excellence and team well-being.

Sherif Boules, Design Manager at Omrania’s Interior Design Department, has spent 19 years contributing to hospitality and mixed-use interiors across the Middle East. From concept to delivery, he focuses on balancing operational needs, functional planning, and creative design. Whether shaping the atmosphere of a luxury resort or guiding large-scale urban projects, Sherif brings a collaborative spirit and close attention to detail, always aiming to create spaces that are both inspiring and practical.

Abdulrahman Al Samhan is a Senior Architect and Design Specialist at Omrania, acclaimed for his hands-on leadership delivering net-zero and sustainable building projects across Saudi Arabia. With expertise in advanced energy solutions, local regulations, and collaborative project teams, he’s recognized for transforming green ambitions into practical architecture rooted in the Saudi climate and culture.

Nadine Abdulsalam is a dedicated and professional Assistant Project Manager with 7+ years of experience in the architecture, engineering, and design industry. Currently assisting with corporate and project operations at Omrania, she is skilled in streamlining workflows, optimizing resource allocation, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration to improve project delivery and profitability.

Khaled Dorry Negm is a Senior Architect at Omrania with 16 years of experience orchestrating the technical complexity of some of the Middle East’s most iconic projects—from the expansions of Makkah and Madinah to cutting-edge metro lines and entertainment hubs. Renowned for his mastery of coordination and detail, Khaled thrives on turning the chaos of massive teams, systems, and drawings into seamless, buildable realities.

Nora Kasabreh is an Assistant Project Manager at Omrania with over eight years of experience in design and project management. Certified in PMI-PMP, PMI-RMP, and LEED Green Associate, she leads multidisciplinary teams from concept to delivery and manages nearly 90% of the company’s procurement and contracts. Known for her structured approach, risk awareness, and team coordination, she focuses on keeping projects well-organized, on schedule, and within budget.