
TOP CEO 2015 – List of Winners
1) Shayne Nelson /Group CEO
Emirates NBD
Bank – DFM, UAE
2) Ebrahim Ahmad Al Mannai
Chief Coordinator/MD [CEO] Gulf International Services
Industrial – Qatar
3) Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair /
CEO, Mashreq
Bank – DFM, UAE
4) Dr Adnan Chilwan /CEO
Dubai Islamic Bank
Bank – DFM, UAE
5) Tirad Al Mahmoud /CEO
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)
Bank – ADX, UAE
6) Fawaz Alhokair /Founder/Group CEO
Fawaz Al Hokair Group
Retail – Saudi Arabia
7) Nasser Abdulrahman Rafi /CEO
Emaar Malls Group
Retail – DFM, UAE
8) Gerhard Marschitz /CEO
Saudi Airlines Catering Company
F&B – Saudi Arabia
9) Tal Hisham Nazer /CEO
Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
10) Ala’a Eraiqat /CEO
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
Bank – ADX, UAE
11) Alex Thursby /Group CEO
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
Bank – ADX, UAE
12) David Robert Dew /CEO
Saudi British Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
13) Essa Kazim /Chairman/CEO
Dubai Financial Market
Financial Services – UAE
14) Khalid bin Saleh Al-Mudaifer /
CEO
Ma’aden
Industry – Saudi Arabia
15) Ranjeev Menon /CEO
Gulf Warehousing Company
Logistics – Qatar
16) Jamal Bin Ghalaita /CEO
Emirates Islamic
Bank – DFM, UAE
17) Dr Bernd van Linder /CEO
Saudi Hollandi Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
18) André Sayegh /CEO
First Gulf Bank
Bank – ADX, UAE
19) Ali Ahmed Al Kuwari /CEO
Qatar National Bank
Bank – Qatar
20) Fahd Al-Rasheed /CEO
Emaar – The Economic City
Real Estate – Saudi Arabia
21) Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak / CEO
Aldar Properties
Real Estate – ADX, UAE
22) Adel Mustafawi / Group CEO
Masraf Al Rayan
Islamic Bank – Qatar Stock Exchange
23) Mohamed Al-Nema /Chairman/CEO
Al Themar International Holding
Real Estate – Kuwait
24) Gasem Abdelghani Al Maimani /CEO
Arabian Cement Co.
Industry – Saudi Arabia
25) Adel Al Ali / CEO
Air Arabia
Aviation – DFM
26) Abdulkarim Al-Agil CEO
Jarir Marketing Company
Retail – Saudi Arabia
27) Fahad Al-Mohannadi /General Manager/Group CEO
Qatar Electricity & Water Company
Utilities – Qatar
28) Ghazi Abu Nahl /Group CEO
Qatar General Insurance & Reinsurance Company
Insurance – Qatar
29) Dr Ali Al-Tijani Ahmed*CEO
Al Tayyar Travel Group
Tourism – Saudi Arabia
30) Bassel Gamal /CEO
Qatar Islamic Bank
Bank – Qatar
31) Dr Robert Eid CEO
Arab National Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
32) Kyle Whitehill /CEO
Vodafone Qatar
Telecom – Qatar
33) Abdullah Fadhalah Al-Sulaiti /Managing Director/CEO
Qatar Gas Transport Company
Logistics – Qatar
34) Mohamed Abdulrahman Amiri /CEO
Ajman Bank
Bank – DFM, UAE
35) Alan Whelan Group CEO
Batelco
Telecom – Bahrain
36) Abdulaziz Al-Sugair Group Chairman/CEO
Saudi Telecom Company
Telecom – Saudi Arabia
37) Waltherus Matthijs CEO
Saudi Dairy and Foodstuff Company
F&B – Saudi Arabia
38) Ahmad Al-Asmakh /Managing Director/CEO
Dlala Brokerage and Investment Holding Company
Financial Services – Qatar
39) Abdul Rahman Abdul Qader Faqih /Chairman/CEO
Jabal Omar Development Company
Real Estate – Saudi Arabia
40) Khalifa Abdulla Turki Al-Subaey /Group President/CEO
Qatar Insurance Company
Insurance – Qatar
41) Abdulla Lahej /CEO
Emaar Properties
Real Estate – DFM, UAE
42) Sadoun Ali /CEO
Qurain Petrochemical Industries Company
Industrials – Kuwait
43) Mohammed Ebrahim Mohammed /Acting CEO
Bahrain Islamic Bank
Bank – Bahrain
44) Saeed bin Mohammed Al Ghamdi /Chairman/CEO
The National Commercial Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
45) Mohammed Al Habtoor /MD/CEO
Dubai National Insurance & Reinsurance Company
Insurance – DFM, UAE
46) Abdullah Saleh Al Raisi /CEO
Commercial Bank of Qatar
Bank – Qatar
47) Peter Paul Baltussen /CEO
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD)
Bank – DFM, UAE
48) Abdulrahman Al Fadley /CEO*
Almarai
Dairy – Saudi Arabia
49) Fawaz Abdullah Ahmed Danish /CEO
United International Transportation Company
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
50) Badr Salem Al Amiri /CEO
Arkan Al Kuwait Real Estate
Real Estate – Kuwait
51) Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Hammadi /CEO
Al Hammadi Co. for Development and Investment
Healthcare – Saudi Arabia
52) Yusuf Ahmed Hussein /MD/CEO
Islamic Holding Group (IHG)
Financial Services – Qatar
53) Mohammed Aba Al-Ala /CEO*
Najran Cement Company
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
54) Khalid Al-Emadi /Group CEO
MediCare Group
Healthcare – Qatar
55) Adil Bin Mohammed Al Zaid /CEO
Taiba Holding Company
Investment – Saudi Arabia
56) Ahmed Al-Subhi /CEO
ACWA Power Barka
Utilities – Oman
57) Yousuf Al-Qafari /CEO
Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets Company
Trading – Saudi Arabia
58) Abdullah Bin Saad Al-Drees /CEO
Aldrees Petroleum and Transport Services Company
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
59) Ms Elham Yousry Mahfouz /CEO
Commercial Bank of Kuwait (CBK)
Bank – Kuwait
60) Fahad Al Khalaf /CEO
SPIMACO
Healthcare – Saudi Arabia
61) Ahmed Jaffer Al Musalmi/CEO
National Bank of Oman
Bank – Oman
62) Eisa Bin Mohammed Al-Eisa /CEO
Samba Financial Group
Financial Services – Saudi Arabia
63) Khalid Jassim Mohd Bin Kalban /CEO
Dubai Investments
Investments – DFM, UAE
64) Nasr Amur Shwain Al Hosni /CEO
The Financial Corporation Company
Investment – Oman
65) Abdullah Mogbil Al Garawih /CEO
Advanced Petrochemical Company
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
66) Mohammed Mazhar Hamadeh/CEO
Al Ain Ahlia Insurance Company
Insurance – ADX, UAE
67) Sager Abdullatif Nadershah /MD/CEO
Aljazira Takaful Ta’wuni Company
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
68) Mamdouh Al Sharbini /CEO*
Al Salam Group Holding Company
Investments – Kuwait
69) Mohammad Nasr Abdeen /CEO
Union National Bank
Bank – ADX, UAE
70) Isam Al Sager /Group CEO
National Bank of Kuwait
Bank – Kuwait
71) Adel Abdul Wahab Al Majed /CEO
Boubyan Bank Kuwait
Bank – Kuwait
72) Musaed Bin Mohammad Al-Mineefi /CEO
The Saudi Investment Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
73) Tarek Mahmoud El-Sayed /Managing Director/ CEO
Aamal Company
Conglomerate – Qatar
74) Timothy J Murray /CEO
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)
Industrials – Bahrain
75) Khalid Ibrahim Zagzoog /CEO
Alujain Corporation KSA
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
76) Salaam Said Al Shaksy / CEO
alizz Islamic Bank
Bank – Oman
77) Tarek El Sakka / CEO
Dubai Refreshments
F&B – DFM, UAE
78) Mohammed Othman /CEO
Insurance House
Insurance – ADX, UAE
79) Turki M K Al Khater /
Managing Director/CEO
United Development Company
Investment – Qatar
80) Al Sayidda Rawan Ahmed Thabit Al Said /CEO
Takaful Oman Insurance
Insurance – Oman
81) Mohammed Ali Al Noush / CEO
Ras Al Khaimah Poultry and Feeding Company
Food – ADX, UAE
82) Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz Al Fares /CEO
Alinma Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
83) Osman Sultan /CEO
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)
Telecom – DFM, UAE
84) Yousif Abdulla Taqi /CEO
Al Salam Bank
Bank – Bahrain
85) Nader R Al-Nasser /Manager/CEO
Saudi Transport and Investment Company
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
86) Salah Jassim Murad /CEO
Ahli Bank
Bank – Qatar
87) Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Badran /CEO
VIVA – Kuwait Telecom Company
Telecom – Kuwait
88) Ali Abdulrahman Al Subaihin /Board Member /CEO*
Tawuniya (The Company for Cooperative Insurance)
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
89) Abdulbasit Ahmad Al Shaibei /CEO
Qatar International Islamic Bank
Bank – Qatar
90) Khalifa Ali Al Hetmi /CEO
Qatar Navigation (Milaha)
Logistics – Qatar
91) Ibrahim Bin Abdul Rahman Al Omar /CEO
Bahri
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
92) Rabih Soukarieh /CEO
United Gulf Bank
Bank – Bahrain
93) Abdulrahman Bin Saleh Al-Abrah /CEO
Al Ahli Takaful Company
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
94) Guy Sauvage /CEO
Al Meera Consumer Goods Company
Consumer Goods – Qatar
95) Abdulla M. Al Zamil /CEO
Zamil Industrial Investment Company
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
96) Mattar Ali Al Zahrani /CEO
Hail Cement Company
Industry – Saudi Arabia
97) Hamad Bin Ali Al Hedfa /CEO
Mazaya Qatar Real Estate Development
Real Estate – Qatar
98) Abbas Abdul Qader Jalil /CEO
Trade Union Cooperative Insurance Company
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
99) Iqbal Hamzeh /CEO
Agthia Group
F&B – ADX, UAE
100) Dr Maha Kobeil /CEO/Dean
Majan College
Education – Oman
TOP CEO 2015 – List of Winners
1) Shayne Nelson /Group CEO
Emirates NBD
Bank – DFM, UAE
2) Ebrahim Ahmad Al Mannai
Chief Coordinator/MD [CEO] Gulf International Services
Industrial – Qatar
3) Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair /
CEO, Mashreq
Bank – DFM, UAE
4) Dr Adnan Chilwan /CEO
Dubai Islamic Bank
Bank – DFM, UAE
5) Tirad Al Mahmoud /CEO
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)
Bank – ADX, UAE
6) Fawaz Alhokair /Founder/Group CEO
Fawaz Al Hokair Group
Retail – Saudi Arabia
7) Nasser Abdulrahman Rafi /CEO
Emaar Malls Group
Retail – DFM, UAE
8) Gerhard Marschitz /CEO
Saudi Airlines Catering Company
F&B – Saudi Arabia
9) Tal Hisham Nazer /CEO
Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
10) Ala’a Eraiqat /CEO
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
Bank – ADX, UAE
11) Alex Thursby /Group CEO
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
Bank – ADX, UAE
12) David Robert Dew /CEO
Saudi British Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
13) Essa Kazim /Chairman/CEO
Dubai Financial Market
Financial Services – UAE
14) Khalid bin Saleh Al-Mudaifer /
CEO
Ma’aden
Industry – Saudi Arabia
15) Ranjeev Menon /CEO
Gulf Warehousing Company
Logistics – Qatar
16) Jamal Bin Ghalaita /CEO
Emirates Islamic
Bank – DFM, UAE
17) Dr Brend Van Linder /CEO
Saudi Hollandi Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
18) André Sayegh /CEO
First Gulf Bank
Bank – ADX, UAE
19) Ali Ahmed Al Kuwari /CEO
Qatar National Bank
Bank – Qatar
20) Fahd Al-Rasheed /CEO
Emaar – The Economic City
Real Estate – Saudi Arabia
21) Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak / CEO
Aldar Properties
Real Estate – ADX, UAE
22) Adel Mustafawi / Group CEO
Masraf Al Rayan
Islamic Bank – Qatar Stock Exchange
23) Mohamed Al-Nema /Chairman/CEO
Al Themar International Holding
Real Estate – Kuwait
24) Gasem Abdelghani Al Maimani /CEO
Arabian Cement Co.
Industry – Saudi Arabia
25) Adel Al Ali / CEO
Air Arabia
Aviation – DFM
26) Abdulkarim Al-Agil CEO
Jarir Marketing Company
Retail – Saudi Arabia
27) Fahad Al-Mohannadi /General Manager/Group CEO
Qatar Electricity & Water Company
Utilities – Qatar
28) Ghazi Abu Nahl /Group CEO
Qatar General Insurance & Reinsurance Company
Insurance – Qatar
29) Dr Ali Al-Tijani Ahmed*CEO
Al Tayyar Travel Group
Tourism – Saudi Arabia
30) Bassel Gamal /CEO
Qatar Islamic Bank
Bank – Qatar
31) Dr Robert Eid CEO
Arab National Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
32) Kyle Whitehill /CEO
Vodafone Qatar
Telecom – Qatar
33) Abdullah Fadhalah Al-Sulaiti /Managing Director/CEO
Qatar Gas Transport Company
Logistics – Qatar
34) Mohamed Abdulrahman Amiri /CEO
Ajman Bank
Bank – DFM, UAE
35) Alan Whelan Group CEO
Batelco
Telecom – Bahrain
36) Abdulaziz Al-Sugair Group Chairman/CEO
Saudi Telecom Company
Telecom – Saudi Arabia
37) Waltherus Matthijs CEO
Saudi Dairy and Foodstuff Company
F&B – Saudi Arabia
38) Ahmad Al-Asmakh /Managing Director/CEO
Dlala Brokerage and Investment Holding Company
Financial Services – Qatar
39) Abdul Rahman Abdul Qader Faqih /Chairman/CEO
Jabal Omar Development Company
Real Estate – Saudi Arabia
40) Khalifa Abdulla Turki Al-Subaey /Group President/CEO
Qatar Insurance Company
Insurance – Qatar
41) Abdulla Lahej /CEO
Emaar Properties
Real Estate – DFM, UAE
42) Sadoun Ali /CEO
Qurain Petrochemical Industries Company
Industrials – Kuwait
43) Mohammed Ebrahim Mohammed /Acting CEO
Bahrain Islamic Bank
Bank – Bahrain
44) Saeed bin Mohammed Al Ghamdi /Chairman/CEO
The National Commercial Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
45) Mohammed Al Habtoor /MD/CEO
Dubai National Insurance & Reinsurance Company
Insurance – DFM, UAE
46) Abdullah Saleh Al Raisi /CEO
Commercial Bank of Qatar
Bank – Qatar
47) Peter Paul Baltussen /CEO
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD)
Bank – DFM, UAE
48) Abdulrahman Al Fadley /CEO*
Almarai
Dairy – Saudi Arabia
49) Fawaz Abdullah Ahmed Danish /CEO
United International Transportation Company
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
50) Badr Salem Al Amiri /CEO
Arkan Al Kuwait Real Estate
Real Estate – Kuwait
51) Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Hammadi /CEO
Al Hammadi Co. for Development and Investment
Healthcare – Saudi Arabia
52) Yusuf Ahmed Hussein /MD/CEO
Islamic Holding Group (IHG)
Financial Services – Qatar
53) Mohammed Aba Al-Ala /CEO*
Najran Cement Company
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
54) Khalid Al-Emadi /Group CEO
MediCare Group
Healthcare – Qatar
55) Adil Bin Mohammed Al Zaid /CEO
Taiba Holding Company
Investment – Saudi Arabia
56) Ahmed Al-Subhi /CEO
ACWA Power Barka
Utilities – Oman
57) Yousuf Al-Qafari /CEO
Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets Company
Trading – Saudi Arabia
58) Abdullah Bin Saad Al-Drees /CEO
Aldrees Petroleum and Transport Services Company
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
59) Ms Elham Yousry Mahfouz /CEO
Commercial Bank of Kuwait (CBK)
Bank – Kuwait
60) Fahad Al Khalaf /CEO
SPIMACO
Healthcare – Saudi Arabia
61) Ahmed Jaffer Al Musalmi/CEO
National Bank of Oman
Bank – Oman
62) Eisa Bin Mohammed Al-Eisa /CEO
Samba Financial Group
Financial Services – Saudi Arabia
63) Khalid Jassim Mohd Bin Kalban /CEO
Dubai Investments
Investments – DFM, UAE
64) Nasr Amur Shwain Al Hosni /CEO
The Financial Corporation Company
Investment – Oman
65) Abdullah Mogbil Al Garawih /CEO
Advanced Petrochemical Company
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
66) Mohammed Mazhar Hamadeh/CEO
Al Ain Ahlia Insurance Company
Insurance – ADX, UAE
67) Sager Abdullatif Nadershah /MD/CEO
Aljazira Takaful Ta’wuni Company
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
68) Mamdouh Al Sharbini /CEO*
Al Salam Group Holding Company
Investments – Kuwait
69) Mohammad Nasr Abdeen /CEO
Union National Bank
Bank – ADX, UAE
70) Isam Al Sager /Group CEO
National Bank of Kuwait
Bank – Kuwait
71) Adel Abdul Wahab Al Majed /CEO
Boubyan Bank Kuwait
Bank – Kuwait
72) Musaed Bin Mohammad Al-Mineefi /CEO
The Saudi Investment Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
73) Tarek Mahmoud El-Sayed /Managing Director/ CEO
Aamal Company
Conglomerate – Qatar
74) Timothy J Murray /CEO
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)
Industrials – Bahrain
75) Khalid Ibrahim Zagzoog /CEO
Alujain Corporation KSA
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
76) Salaam Said Al Shaksy / CEO
alizz Islamic Bank
Bank – Oman
77) Tarek El Sakka / CEO
Dubai Refreshments
F&B – DFM, UAE
78) Mohammed Othman /CEO
Insurance House
Insurance – ADX, UAE
79) Turki M K Al Khater /
Managing Director/CEO
United Development Company
Investment – Qatar
80) Al Sayidda Rawan Ahmed Thabit Al Said /CEO
Takaful Oman Insurance
Insurance – Oman
81) Mohammed Ali Al Noush / CEO
Ras Al Khaimah Poultry and Feeding Company
Food – ADX, UAE
82) Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz Al Fares /CEO
Alinma Bank
Bank – Saudi Arabia
83) Osman Sultan /CEO
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)
Telecom – DFM, UAE
84) Yousif Abdulla Taqi /CEO
Al Salam Bank
Bank – Bahrain
85) Nader R Al-Nasser /Manager/CEO
Saudi Transport and Investment Company
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
86) Salah Jassim Murad /CEO
Ahli Bank
Bank – Qatar
87) Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Badran /CEO
VIVA – Kuwait Telecom Company
Telecom – Kuwait
88) Raeed A. Al-Tamimi /CEO
Tawuniya (The Company for Cooperative Insurance)
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
89) Abdulbasit Ahmad Al Shaibei /CEO
Qatar International Islamic Bank
Bank – Qatar
90) Khalifa Ali Al Hetmi /CEO
Qatar Navigation (Milaha)
Logistics – Qatar
91) Ibrahim Bin Abdul Rahman Al Omar /CEO
Bahri
Logistics – Saudi Arabia
92) Rabih Soukarieh /CEO
United Gulf Bank
Bank – Bahrain
93) Abdulrahman Bin Saleh Al-Abrah /CEO
Al Ahli Takaful Company
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
94) Guy Sauvage /CEO
Al Meera Consumer Goods Company
Consumer Goods – Qatar
95) Abdulla M. Al Zamil /CEO
Zamil Industrial Investment Company
Industrials – Saudi Arabia
96) Mattar Ali Al Zahrani /CEO
Hail Cement Company
Industry – Saudi Arabia
97) Hamad Bin Ali Al Hedfa /CEO
Mazaya Qatar Real Estate Development
Real Estate – Qatar
98) Abbas Abdul Qader Jalil /CEO
Trade Union Cooperative Insurance Company
Insurance – Saudi Arabia
99) Iqbal Hamzeh /CEO
Agthia Group
F&B – ADX, UAE
100) Dr Maha Kobeil /CEO/Dean
Majan College
Education – Oman