From Strategic Blueprint to Measurable Impact

Executing Industrial Vision with Precision

FALCO’s Operations Division transforms strategy into measurable results. We manage and oversee the full implementation of industrial programmes across the Kingdom—bridging the space between planning and performance. Our team ensures every project operates efficiently, sustainably, and in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030’s drive for industrial sovereignty.

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Plan. Execute. Optimise. Our Methodology Plan We establish clear operational structures, KPIs, and governance frameworks before activation begins—ensuring accountability, readiness, and clarity at every level. Execute FALCO's operational teams work alongside local partners to deliver projects safely, on time, and within scope. Our approach ensures resources, infrastructure, and personnel are aligned for maximum efficiency. Optimise Once activated, we focus on refinement. Using performance data and continuous improvement systems, FALCO enhances productivity, streamlines costs, and strengthens long-term operational capability.

Our Operational Focus

From Frameworks to Functioning Systems

Programme Implementation and Oversight

FALCO manages complex industrial projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and governance frameworks. We oversee operations on the ground by monitoring timelines, performance, and compliance to ensure every initiative achieves measurable impact.

Supply Chain Integration

We strengthen domestic supply chains by connecting Saudi manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics partners into unified operational systems. This integration enhances localisation, reduces dependency on imports, and ensures reliable access to materials, components, and technologies.

Performance and Compliance Management

Through structured oversight and data-driven monitoring, we ensure all projects meet technical, financial, and regulatory benchmarks. FALCO provides continuous performance reporting, risk management, and quality assurance across every operational stage.

Capacity Building and Workforce Enablement

FALCO invests in developing Saudi talent and technical expertise. We coordinate with training partners and local institutions to upskill the workforce, ensuring long-term sustainability and self-reliance across key industrial sectors.

What We Deliver

Delivering Excellence Through Execution

The Operations Division transforms strategic intent into operational reality. FALCO delivers comprehensive project management structures, performance systems, and supply-chain frameworks that drive efficiency and accountability at every level. Our deliverables ensure projects run on time, within scope, and in full compliance with governance standards, while embedding continuous improvement practices that enhance productivity and maintain long-term operational resilience within Saudi industry.

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Charles Grime

Co-Founder

Charles Grime is a multi‑jurisdictional private practice lawyer and senior executive with over 20 years’ experience establishing and operating investment funds and family‑office investee companies across the UK, Middle East, Africa and India. He has deep expertise in private wealth, debt and equity capital raising, private equity investment, and offshore and fiduciary services.

Charles founded, financed and scaled several African businesses in renewable energy and manufacturing, and served as CEO of a major African fund, during which he achieved UK FCA authorisation. He brings extensive experience managing culturally diverse organisations and workforces in developing economies.

Skilled in governmental negotiation, strategy and commercial structuring, Charles specialises in start‑up development, ESG and sustainable development, renewable energy, venture capital, primary industry and manufacturing, infrastructure and investment fund formation. He previously served as General Counsel to a Middle Eastern royal family.

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Gordon Fraser

Co-Founder

Gordon Fraser is a seasoned industrial executive and investor with over two decades of leadership experience in aerospace, defence, and advanced manufacturing. He is the founder of Falco Strategic Advisors, an investment and advisory platform focused on building sovereign manufacturing capability across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the UK, and transatlantic markets.

Previously, Gordon served as CEO and Chairman of Mettis Aerospace, a Tier-1 supplier to global OEMs including Boeing, Airbus, and Rolls-Royce. Under his leadership, Mettis delivered transformational growth, major programme wins, and a successful exit to private equity at a significant valuation.

His career has spanned strategic restructuring, cross-border investment, and technology-led industrial transformation, with a track record of executing complex deals and unlocking value in highly regulated environments. Gordon has also worked closely with government bodies, sovereign funds, and defence ministries to deliver compliant, strategically aligned outcomes in sensitive sectors.

Following a successful corporate career, Gordon now leads Falco’s vision to create a state-of-the-art Gigafactory in KSA and consolidate OEM-qualified manufacturing assets under a unified, offset-compliant platform — fully aligned with Vision 2030 and the Kingdom’s national industrial strategy.

He is also an active mentor to senior executives, a fitness enthusiast, and an advocate of leadership through resilience and clarity

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