THE MIDDLE EAST’S

60. Sheila Al-Rowaily

Company: Wisayah Global Investment Management
Title: CEO
Nationality: Saudi
Sector: Investments

Al-Rowaily led the creation of Wisayah which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aramco, responsible for investing the company’s pension funds. She joined Aramco in 1998 and has held several roles in finance, trading, investment, risk management, planning, and energy economics. She has been in her current role since January 2019. She is also a board member at Aramco Ventures and a board investment committee member at NEOM. In June 2022, following a royal decree, Al-Rowaily became the first woman to join the board of the Saudi Central Bank.