35. Leila Serhan; Saeeda Jaffar

Company: Visa
Designation: Leila: Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager—North Africa, Levant and Pakistan

Saeeda: Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager—GCC

Nationality: Leila: Lebanese
Saeeda: Emirati
Global Headquarters: U.S.
Sector: Technology

Serhan and Jaffar joined Visa in 2021. In January 2023, Visa partnered with Injaz Egypt to run two financial literacy programs—Personal Economics and San3ety Schools Program—to upskill young girls. In May 2023, Visa invested in Tarabut Gateway, an open banking platform that allows banks to comply with local open banking requirements.