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Saudi Amad for Airport Services (SAAS) Partners with Spearhead Training to Enhance Employee Skills

Dubai, UAE (1st May 2023): Saudi Amad for Airport Services and Transport Support (SAAS) and Spearhead Training have announced a strategic partnership aimed at upskilling SAAS employees through tailored soft skills training programs.  The collaboration agreement was signed at the Arabian Travel Market event, with Spearhead Training represented by General Manager, Mr Riyad Abdul Rahiman, and SAAS represented by Mr Mansour Alzahrani, Director, Shared Services. 

The partnership aligns with SAAS’s ongoing development strategy, which identifies soft skills training as a critical component in enhancing employee performance.  Spearhead Training will provide a diverse range of customized soft skills courses designed to support SAAS’s current and future corporate objectives.

With over 25 years of experience in soft skills training and a history of delivering outstanding results, Spearhead Training is ideally positioned to equip SAAS employees with the essential skills needed for improved performance.  This collaboration reinforces Spearhead Training’s commitment to meeting client needs and expanding its services within Saudi Arabia.

Riyad Abdul Rahiman, General Manager of Spearhead Training, commented, “We are delighted to partner with SAAS as this enables us to broaden our presence in the region while supporting SAAS’s goal of elevating employee soft skills.  The emphasis on soft skills training reflects their management’s forward-thinking approach to equipping employees with the perfect balance of technical expertise and effective leadership and workplace readiness skills.  Collaborating with SAAS will be an enriching experience for Spearhead Training.”

SAAS was established in 2013 as a joint venture project between Al-Amad Commerce, a Saudi company, and Saudi Ground Services Company (SGS).  SAAS has been committed to offering exceptional apron services for passenger and crew transport, medical lifts, and car rental services to international airlines. By joining forces with Spearhead Training, SAAS aims to further enhance its employees’ skills, ensuring the highest level of service for its customers.


Spearhead Training is the Gulf region’s leading provider of high-quality soft skills training programmes (Public & In-Company courses).  We have been established in the region for over 25 years, and over 41 years in the UK.  With a corporate clientele from 50+ business sectors and spread across 36 countries, Spearhead has made a powerful reputation for delivering training of the highest quality, comparable to and often exceeding that found anywhere in Europe, the U.S.A., and the rest of the world.  Spearhead has delivered training to over 26,000 client companies and organizations, and trained over 700,000 delegates worldwide.  We have offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with a quality driven Customer Focus Department in our Head Office, Dubai.  Our key aim is to IMPROVE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE.