
AJ Gardner, VP Middle East Operations, discusses the region’s entertainment industry
In the latest issue of TPiMEA, RWS Global VP, Operations, Middle East AJ Gardner reflects on his first year with the company and the opportunities emerging from Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving entertainment landscape. From RWS Global’s new Riyadh headquarters to the region’s growing pipeline of parks, resorts, immersive attractions, and major events, AJ shares his perspective on what’s driving the next era of entertainment across the GCC.
AJ also discusses RWS Global’s approach to the region: combining global expertise with local knowledge, developing the next generation of Saudi talent, and delivering world-class experiences grounded in local culture. With entertainment playing an increasingly important role in the Kingdom’s transformation, RWS Global is positioned to help shape the experiences and infrastructure defining the region’s future.