Dr. Sultan Alshareef is the Associate Director of Sustainability at New Murabba, where he leads efforts to integrate sustainability into one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious urban development projects. He previously served as the Director General of Sustainability and Urban Development at the National Center for Environmental Compliance, where he oversaw the formation of a national environmental sustainability strategy.

Throughout his career, Dr. Alshareef has represented Saudi Arabia in international negotiations and events, developed sectoral sustainability performance projects, and led key initiatives, including AlUla’s Zero-Carbon Strategy, aligned with the National Circular Carbon Economy program endorsed by G20 leaders.

While at the Royal Commission for AlUla, he founded the sustainability unit and launched the Green Tantora project, laying the groundwork for AlUla’s sustainable tourism and empowering the local community. He was recognized as a finalist for the Gulf Sustainability Awards (2016) and is a member of the Saudi Umran Society and Saudi Council of Engineers.

Dr. Alshareef holds a Ph.D. in sustainability in the built environment from Trinity College Dublin, master’s degrees from New York University, and a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Umm Al-Qura University.