Riad Faour

Riad is Chief Executive Officer of Progesys, where he provides strategic leadership and drives the company’s growth. He brings over 25 years of experience in project management and executive leadership across North America and internationally. Before cofounding Progesys in 2003, he worked with both project owners and leading engineering firms. Since then, he has overseen the company’s expansion into multiple industries and regions, including Europe, LATAM, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

Riad holds a Bachelor of Engineering from École Polytechnique de Montréal, a Master of Project Management from the University of Quebec in Montreal and has completed advanced programs in strategy and leadership at the University of Southern Indiana as well as the Owner/President Management program at Harvard Business School. He also holds the ICD.D designation.