THE MIDDLE EAST’S

31. Ghada Al Jarbou

Company: Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB)
Title: COO
Nationality: Saudi
Sector: Banking and Financial Services

Al Jarbou was appointed COO of SAB in October 2020. She previously held various executive roles in the bank, including senior IT program manager, head of service delivery, head of retail digital banking and retail banking, and general manager of global liquidity & cash. She also sits on the board of Saudi Ground Services Co. The bank reported profits of $1.4 billion in the first nine months of 2023