Board of Directors

Mr. Khalid Al-Mulhem is a member of SAB (Formerly SABB) Board of Directors since 1996. He has taken the lead in the privatization of a number of major Saudi companies as well as sitting on the board of directors for King Abdullah Economic City, United Electronics Company (Extra) and Aseer Trading, Tourism and Manufacturing Co., Knowledge Economic City and King Abdullah Port.

 Mr. Al-Mulhem holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Management and Electrical Engineering from the University of Evansville, Indiana State, USA

Omar AlHoshan (BS in Economics and Business Administration, California State University, California, USA,1983.) is a Certified Public Accountant, Management Consultant, Economic Consultant, Financial Consultant and Aviation Consultant.

Omar is the founder and Managing Partner of AlHoshan CPA (Russell Bedford Saudi Arabia) & Founder and Chairman of AlHoshan Consultants (GRACE Saudi Arabia) since 1993. Those firms are market leaders with a team of high-performing senior consultants providing consulting services covering audit, accounting, taxes, business, finance, governance, risk, internal audit, compliance, and ethics.

Omar has been instrumental in devising various private business improvement initiatives in Saudi Arabia. In addition to commonly being invited to speak in local and international forums, Omar is an active contributor to the annual report published by the World Bank: "Doing Business”.

As a multi-faceted executive, with a proven track record in organizational development and operational effectiveness, Omar is skilled in creating a vision, bringing order out of chaos, and executing turnaround strategies for substantive change and long-term revenue growth. In addition to being a Board Member and Chairman Audit Committee of SAB Invest, Omar sits on numerous boards and Audit Committees, such as Chairman Audit Committee TADAWUL; Board Member & AC Chairman The Saudi Investment Recycling Co.

Mr. Tony Cripps is the Managing Director of Saudi Awwal Bank "SAB" (Formerly Saudi British Bank "SABB") since May 2021. He is also aboard member of SABB. He was the Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Singapore, the leading international bank in Singapore supporting retail, business, corporate and institutional banking customers through its network of local branches and offices.

Tony has worked in banking for more than 30 years, with management roles in institutional banking, treasury, trading and sales businesses, transaction banking, information technology and operations. Tony was appointed to the Board of HSBC Singapore in 2016. He was also appointed as HSBC Group General Manager in 2016.

Mrs. Lateefa is the Managing Director for Endeavour Saudi, which is part of Endeavor's global network, since 2018.

Lateefa worked after graduation in different positions in the field of information technology in several companies. She also worked as General Manager for Alwaalan Pharmacies Group. Lateefa is the Founder and CEO of Yatooq where she started her first steps in manufacturing readymade Arabic coffee blends, and the first automated Arabic coffee machine. She also recently co-founded Aroom a company focused on developing technology for coffee vending machines. She also co-founded Cell A+ in 2012, a Saudi professional women's network and acted as president of the network during 2015.

Lateefa received Arabs Women Awards Entrepreneur of the year 2014 and in 2015 she received EY entrepreneur of the year for Saudi Arabia. Forbes magazine listed Lateefa in the Kingdom's most innovative leaders for 2013/2014/2015. More recently, Harvard Business School published a case study about Yatooq in Nov 2018.

Lateefa has been appointed as a board member of the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce since 2020.

 Lateefa holds an MBA in Technology Management from University of Washington and a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science from King Saud University. She was also awarded a Technology Entrepreneurship Certificate from University of Washington, Center of Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

Mr. Albassam is currently the CEO of Aljomaih Holding Co. Prior to that, from 2019 to 2023, he was the CEO of AIMS Investment leading the company's investment activities in addition to administration of Sheikh Abdullash AlSubeaei's Endowment Investment.

Mr. Albassam worked at Arcapita and Mckinsey & Co. He then worked with Saudi Aramco in Dhahran, KSA as a Fund Manager. In 2016, Abdulaziz moved to Riyadh to work with the Ministry of Economy & Planning in the Advisory Unit and later worked as investment advisor at Jadwa Advisory. Abdulaziz Co-founded Urbanhai and Oasis Capital in Boston, USA and worked as the Managing Director for Oasis Capital. Mr. Albassam was appointed as a member of the investment committee of Aljomaih Foundation until he joined AIMS Holding. He is member of boards and committees at several companies and Endowments as Beech Holding Investments, Pergola Investment, Aljomaih Power & Energy, Naqua and King Abdullah Endowment.

 Mr. Albassam holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, majored in Finance and Entrepreneurship, minored in Economics from Northeastern University. Abdulaziz is also a CFA charterholder.

Mr. Yasser Albarrak is the Chief Corporate and Institutional Banking Officer since 1 July 2022.

Yasser Al-Barrak was appointed to lead the corporate and institutional banking sector at Saudi Awwal Bank "SAB" (Formerly Saudi British Bank "SABB") owing to his expertise and practical experience in the banking industry in the Kingdom spanning more than 18 years. Yasser joined SABB in 2012 and has held many leadership positions, the most recent being General Manager of Global Corporate and Institutional Banking since May 2019, and Co-Head of Global Banking from 2017 to 2019. Served also as Head of the Public Sector from 2013 to 2017.

 He graduated from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals with a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems. He is a board member of the SABB Takaful Company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Bandar Al-Gheshayan is the Chief Retail Banking and Wealth Management Officer at the Saudi Awwal Bank "SAB" (Formerly Saudi British Bank "SABB") since July 2022. He is also a Board Member of the Saudi Credit Bureau "SIMAH" since 2021.

Bandar has more than 22 years of extensive experience in several sectors and 16 years in retail banking. He joined SABB in 2012 and has held various leadership positions, including Regional Head of Retail Banking and Chief Operating Officer, Retail Banking and Wealth Management.

 Bandar holds a Master’s degree in International Management from the University of Liverpool and attended various programs in executive leadership and management  at (London Business School, IMD, INSEAD and Cambridge).

Mr. Ali Almansour has close to 20 years of experience covering investment strategy development, investment governance and portfolio management of public and private asset classes for various types of investors.

 Ali has worked at high profile institutions such as Saudi Aramco where he was the head of portfolio management overseeing several large investment portfolios for the Company. He was part of a team that established the KAUST Endowment based in Washington D.C and he also established the investment management advisory function at Jadwa Investment where he provided advisory services to various types of investors including government funds, corporates and family offices. In his most recent role, he worked with a team to restructure the investments of the Public Pension Agency (Currently GOSI) under the its investment arm Raidah Investment Company.

Ali holds a Bachelor of Finance Degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and an MBA from King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals. He is also a CFA Charter-holder.