Shaikha Al Bahar

Country

Kuwait

Known for

CEO of the National Bank of Kuwait, Privatization, project finance, bond issues, and private placements

Dates

Hijri Unknown-Present (AH); Common Era Unknown-Present (CE)

Shaikha Al Bahar

Biography

Al Bahar is CEO of the largest financial institution in Kuwait, the National Bank, which has well-established franchises in all business segments. The Bank has an international network of branches, subsidiaries, and representative offices located in international and regional financial centers. It is the highest-rated bank in the Middle East, according to many major rating agencies. Al Bahar has studied at top institutions in the United States, Singapore, and Canada, and has her expertise in privatization, project finance, bond issues, and private placements.

Sources

<a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/6296462/World-Economic-Forum-on-the-Middle-East-2007">World Economic Forum on the Middle East: Participants</a>