About us
Business Consulting Firm in Saudi Arabia
Experience
Operations
Business Consulting Firm in Saudi Arabia
MENA Business Investment Group is a business consulting company originally founded in Barcelona, Spain, bridging European expertise with the rapidly evolving Saudi and MENA markets. Today, we operate as a full-service management consulting firm delivering strategic solutions across public and private sectors.
As a specialized consulting company in the MENA region, MENA BIG provides strategic consulting, investment advisory, organizational transformation, and market expansion solutions. Our comprehensive business advisory services support sustainable growth, operational excellence, and successful market entry into Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East.
Building a great
future together
Our mission
To empower businesses across the MENA region through professional consulting services, innovative strategies, and expert guidance, enabling sustainable growth and long-term success in competitive markets.
Our vision
To be recognized as a trusted consulting firm and strategic partner for organizations in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, delivering impactful business solutions that drive transformation and measurable results.
The values
that guide us
01
Exceeding Expectations
We consistently strive to go beyond what’s expected, delivering exceptional results for our clients.
02
Integrity
We conduct business with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards in all our dealings.
03
Credibility
We build trust through consistent delivery of our promises and maintaining the highest professional standards.
04
Respect
We value diverse perspectives and treat all stakeholders with dignity and respect.
05
Commitment
We are dedicated to our clients’ success and the continuous improvement of our services.
06
Quality
We maintain excellence in all aspects of our work, from initial consultation to implementation.
CEO Message
Dear Valued
Partners and Clients,
At MENA Business Investment Group, we are your catalyst for success in the MENA region. Founded in Barcelona to connect European expertise with Saudi Arabia’s dynamic market, we now operate globally with a team of over 50 professionals across five countries and a network of 35+ partner offices. We combine local knowledge with international best practices to deliver tailored solutions—helping clients navigate complex regulations, optimize their workforce, and implement sustainable growth strategies.
Our comprehensive services—from talent acquisition and HR consultancy to advisory and administrative management—support businesses at every stage, whether you are entering Saudi Arabia or seeking greater efficiency. Built on integrity, credibility, respect, commitment, and quality, MENA BIG is your trusted partner for organizational success. Thank you for considering us; together, we can turn your aspirations into reality.
Sincerely,
Hussein Balaghi
Chief Executive Officer
The experts
behind our success
Finance Manager with 13 years of experience in accountancy, bookkeeping, and tax services, managing financial operations within MENA. Specializes in internal auditing and data automation using Excel, VBA, and Python, and has developed QR Tax E-invoice and invoicing automation systems.
Ahmed Umari
Finance
Operations Manager with 11 years of experience, a Bachelor’s in Law, and a Diploma in Human Resources, specializing in payroll operations, GOSI, data analytics, budgeting, and reporting for major clients including FLOW, INM, China State, FCC, Ineco, and Pacadar.
Saeed al Hamwi
Operations Manager
Recruitment and Mobility Manager with over 10 years’ experience mobilizing more than 5,000 candidates internationally, managing full recruitment cycles, visa processes, and overseas campaigns for clients such as Acciona and Riyadh Metro.
Maria Rustom
Mobilization and Recruitment Manager
Business Development Manager with over six years in business development, management consultancy, and organizational restructuring, managing more than 200 proposals internationally and leading rebranding for multinational and government clients.
Ahmad Abdallah
Business Development Manager
Account Manager with over 11 years of experience in accounting and auditing, skilled in client management, onboarding/offboarding, medical insurance, and local manpower sourcing. Known for handling claims, client issues, and cross-department teamwork for projects like China Middle East, Flow, and Fast.
Alaa Balaghi
Account Manager
Hassan is a Managing Director and PMP-certified project manager with over 15 years’ experience leading more than 20 strategic projects and joint ventures in the GCC and MENA, serving clients such as FAST Consortium and Acciona.
