Rishad Khalid is a leading digital transformation expert with extensive experience in integrating and leveraging data to drive competitive advantage in the construction and engineering sectors. As Associate Director – Data Analytics at AtkinsRéalis, Rishad spearheads development of digital solutions that streamline data collection, analysis, and reporting that help some of the Middle East’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes.

With a strong foundation in Computer Science Engineering, Rishad excels in connecting disparate data sources and integrating complex Project Management Information Systems (PMIS). His work focuses on transforming raw project data into actionable insights, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions that enhance project efficiency, reduce risks, and improve transparency. He is recognized for his ability to tailor complex technical solutions to meet project objectives and KPI requirements, ensuring successful project delivery.