
7. Bassel Gamal
Company: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB)
Designation: Group CEO
Established: 1982
Headquarters: Qatar
During 2024, QIB financed $2 billion in sustainable projects, including $513 million for renewable energy and $1.07 billion for green buildings. The bank also launched a Shari’ah-compliant Sustainable Deposit under the Absolute Mudaraba structure, channeling funds exclusively to environmentally and socially responsible sectors aligned with the UN SDGs and Qatar National Vision 2030. Gamal joined QIB as Group CEO in 2013. He is also the chairman of QIB-UK and a board member of QInvest.