Shaikha Khaled Al Bahar assumed her current role in 2014, where she leads the NBK Group in 13 countries. Her board ...

Women in MENA are leading some of the largest local and global companies and leaving an immense impact across industries, ...

Lethbridge joined Commercial Bank in July 2017. In 2023, the Commercial Bank of Qatar reported $45.2 billion in total assets and a net profit of $827 million. It had a market value of $5.8 billion as ...

Headquarters: Regional: Saudi Arabia; Global: U.S. Established: 2010 Dokhan established the regional headquarters of 500 Global MENA in Saudi Arabia in 2021 and has since supported the Sanabil 500 ...

Namek cofounded Silicon Badia in 2012 with Fawaz Zu’bi. In July 2024, the company co-led Synapse Analytics’ funding round, securing $2 million. In the same month, the company also participated in the ...

Salica Investments, formerly known as Hambro Perks, is primarily focused on early-stage investments, investor relations, and strategic relationships. Qaiser also leads Salica Investments’ MENA ...

Al Hammadi and Hamdy have been leading Further Ventures since 2022, which invests in software, fintech, and Web3. Its portfolio includes Aurem, Soter Insure, CredibleX, Tungsten Custody Solutions, ...

Denis Al Aaradzh founded Tipz in the U.A.E. in 2022 to provide QR code payment solutions for the F&B sector. Its POS system offers QR menus, ordering, payments, and e-commerce. It allows users to pay ...

Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi joined Zain’s board of directors in 2011. He was appointed vice chairman in 2014 and became group CEO in 2017. As of March 2024, Zain Group has operations in eight Middle ...

Hamad Salem Al Ameri assumed his current position in 2021. He oversees more than 100 businesses spread across healthcare, renewable energy, and petrochemicals as well as real estate, construction, and ...

Ali Al Hashemi assumed his current role in 2021. In June 2024, Yahsat awarded a $1.1 billion contract to Airbus Defence and Space SAS to construct Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5 satellites. This decision ...

Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi assumed his current position in 2019 after joining the AD Ports Group in 2008. In June 2024, AD Ports signed an agreement with the Red Sea Ports Authority to develop, operate, ...