Sami Al-Askari is an Associate Partner at DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group, a founding member of DGA Group, and is based in Riyadh. He advises clients on public policy and regulatory capacity building, market entry strategy and strategic partnerships. 

Previously, Mr. Al-Askari was a strategy consultant in the Middle East covering a range of client industries spanning the public sector, travel and tourism, agribusiness, financial services and capital markets. His functional experience includes strategy formulation, operating model definition, strategy implementation, transformation and performance management.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Al-Askari was based in North America as a foreign direct investment prospector representing various government and economic development organizations globally, from east to west. His focus was on investment attraction and synergy creation between companies in growth mode seeking international expansion and clients’ respective economies. 

Mr. Al-Askari earned his B.A. in economics from Concordia University and studied project management at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.