
Benoit Tamalet
Benoit Tamalet is an expert in international relations with more than 20 years of experience in the Middle East region. After starting his career as an economic attaché at the French Embassy in Riyadh in 2003, he was responsible for monitoring sensitive technology transfers to the IAEA for the Middle East region within safeguards.
In 2007, he joined the Saudi government, where he managed technology transfers and investments between the Kingdom and Europe at the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Paris. In 2011, he was appointed Regional Health Advisor for the Middle East at the French Embassy in Riyadh. In 2016, he set up GHA International, a market access consultancy.
He joined ESL Rivington in 2022 as Senior Advisor and supports the firm’s clients in the Gulf region.