The Saudi British Bank (SABB) has announced the appointment of Mohammed Al-Dawood as the general manager of Commercial Banking across the Kingdom.

Al-Dawood started his career with SABB in 1996 as a participant in the “Senior Management Development Program”, before moving on to work for a number of financial institutions.

David Dew, managing director of SABB, said: “I am delighted at the return of Al-Dawood back to SABB."

Dew added: "His appointment exemplifies SABB’s success in attracting young Saudi graduates, developing their professional skills, and assisting them in progressing through their careers to positions of senior management."

He said: "With such focus and opportunities, SABB continues to be a preferred destination for qualified and ambitious young Saudi talents.”