New York Company Opens First Saudi Office
July 26, 2012 – Endeavor Global, Inc (Endeavor), a New York-based non-profit organization that identifies and supports entrepreneurs in emerging market countries, announced that it plans to open a new affiliate office in Saudi Arabia to service high-impact entrepreneurs in the Middle East. Endeavor affiliate offices are managed by a board of leading local businesspeople. Two of the board members of the Saudi office will be Rami Alturki, President of Khalid Ali Alturki & Sons Co. and Abdullah Al-Zamil, Chief Executive Officer of Zamil Group Holding.
The Saudi office will be Endeavor’s fifth in the Middle East. The organization has already selected 90 entrepreneurs which represent 59 companies in the Middle East North Africa region, and Endeavor provides them with a wide range of services such as mentoring, providing access to key networks, and introductions to sources of smart capital.