18 November 2025

Building a successful World Cup
sustainable stadiums, innovation, smart
infrastructure, and future-ready

Holiday Inn Riyadh – Al Qasr, Riyadh, KSA
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Executive Board Member | Alliance Investment Holding Group

Dragana Linden


Dragana Linden is an Executive Board Member at Alliance Investment Holding Group and a distinguished leader in architecture, engineering, and strategic development. With over two decades of international experience, she has played a pivotal role in shaping giga projects, smart cities, and world-class sports destinations across the Middle East and beyond.

Her career reflects a deep commitment to integrating design excellence, technology, and sustainability into projects that define the future of urban living and sports infrastructure. Dragana has been instrumental in the design and delivery of iconic developments, including Lusail Stadium in Qatar—one of the most advanced and sustainable stadiums ever built—and other large-scale mixed-use and sports-led projects that merge performance, experience, and cultural identity.

At Alliance Investment Holding Group, Dragana contributes to strategic initiatives focused on sustainable investment, innovation in construction, and the advancement of intelligent, human-centered urban ecosystems. Her leadership philosophy bridges the gap between visionary planning and tangible outcomes, aligning creativity with business and environmental priorities.

A recognized advocate for women in business and design leadership, Dragana continues to inspire the next generation of professionals shaping the future of the built environment. At the World Stadium Build Conference in Riyadh, she brings her insights on the evolving role of design, technology, and strategic governance in creating stadiums and urban venues that connect people, purpose, and progress.