Al-Jabri has a wealth of 28 years of experience in various aspects of banking gained mainly from working on senior levels of management and leadership covering credit, marketing, business development, strategy, investment, treasury, corporate, risk management, international and commercial banking in leading financial institutions in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf.

Commenting on Al-Jabri’s appointment, David Dew, SABB managing director said: “I am delighted Al-Jabri is taking up this new strategic post. I am confident he will successfully utilize his extensive knowledge and experience in driving our business to even higher standards of achievements.”

Alaa has a Master of Business Administration from the INSEAD, France and a Bachelor of Business Administration from The American University of Beirut in Lebanon.