Scott Kennedy is the Managing Director of Q5 Arabia, leading the firm’s growth and impact across the Middle East. Originally from Dunfermline, Scotland, Scott has over a decade of experience driving transformation across the private, public, and non-profit sectors in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Italy, Sweden, Singapore, and South Korea.
With a background in strategic execution, organizational design, and operational excellence, Scott has held leadership roles at Maximus Gulf, AEI Saudi, and Working Links. His work has centered on building high-performing teams, shaping international strategy, and supporting organizations in navigating complex change.
At Q5 Arabia, Scott is focused on strengthening client relationships, localizing Q5’s expertise for the region, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. A champion of talent development, he is committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders and ensuring Q5 Arabia continues to deliver transformational results.
