Nayef Omar AlKalali نايف عمر الكلالي is a consultant strategist and business owner who’s forte include civil and marine engineering, urban planning and public administration. He is the founder and managing director of Nascom Projects.

An alumnus of the Prestigious Concordia University, Canada –Bsc in Civil Engineering, he also has a PG diploma in Transport Engineering – Newcastle, UK and Innovations in Governance Cert from the Esteemed Harvard University – USA.

Mr AlKalali is an entrepreneur, author and thinker who firmly believe’ in bridging the gap between possibilities and expectations for his clients. His expertise and talent coupled with his vast experience encompasses various sectors comprising coastal and marine engineering, island projects, roads and transport planning and traffic engineering.

As a former undersecretary for Public works – Bahrain, he helped conceptualize many of Bahrain’s high profile infrastructure projects.. He was the Chief Masterplanner for Amwaj Islands,. He was also involved in design and execution of most infrastructure projects during the period of 2002 - 2012. They include highways, strategic projects such as the Bahrain Racing Circuit, King Hamad Hospital, Sports Clubs, Public Schools and sanitary projects to mention a few.

His transformational leadership and his ideas have empowered his clients and the nation to create outcomes, greater than imagined – striking a balance between economic and socio-environmental priorities for sustainable urban development in the Kingdom.

Mr AlKalali has amassed unparalleled regional expertise through a career spanning more than three decades. He has served as the vice chairman of the Urban Planning and Development Authority and the deputy chairman of Bahrain’s Tender Board for five years. Previously AlKalali held senior level positions with the Ministry of Housing, Municipalities and Environment.