Bahget Hamooh

Background

About Bahget Hamooh

A trusted advisor to several KSA ministries responsible for devising park construction plans and strategies. Offering recognised success in creating the first online inclusive plant nursery in Jeddah, transforming 450 parks into world-class parks, and overseeing the development of Jeddah's Eastern Forest. Track record of associating 75% of Jeddah's city plantations with modern irrigation network systems and replacing 45% of gardens and plantations with local and low-maintenance plant species. A key contributor to the sustainable development of Holy Makkah City municipality gardens and plantations by leading strategy, governmental contracts, and partnerships with the private sector. Extensive knowledge of horticulture sciences with a history of establishing plant tissue culture lab and plant propagation research team at KAU to spearhead research initiatives. Successful in managing multi-billion SAR budgets, leveraging advanced horticulture technologies, and employing scientific methodologies to convert each project into a success story. • Designed and implemented construction plan 2023 for 500 parks across 28 cities in Saudi Arabia to build vibrant and healthy urban communities. • Strategically positioned as the Academic Advisor for multiple Saudi and international doctoral and master's students. • Conducted unconventional research of Saudi economic crops in association with major Saudi Arabian agriculture organisations, such as Al-Joff Company and KAUST. • Accomplished 37 major Bastana Int. Co. projects in 8 years for prestigious clients, such as EMMAR, KINAN, KAEC, ACC, JEDRC, Royal Affairs Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Grad, and Saudi Motorsport F1 • Spearheaded building and maintenance of an area of square meters in 8 years in both Jeddah and Riyadh cities by directing Bastana's supervision team. • Ensured smooth execution of gardening and plantation projects in Jeddah municipality by increasing the budget from SAR 120M in 2007 to SAR 960M in 2012. • Drove the establishment of 225 new public gardens by leading an initiative to develop 100 parks in 100 weeks. • Transitioned and converted 75% of Jeddah's city plantation with a modern irrigation network system • Spearheaded the successful execution of Jeddah's eastern forest development and wetlands plantation projects (6.8M square meters) by directing and motivating a team. • Increased plantation across Jeddah municipality nurseries from plants (in 2007) to 6.5 million plants (in 2013) through a significant upgrade