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Randa Muhammad Sadik, CEO of Arab Bank, is a trailblazer in the finance industry, known for her visionary leadership and impactful contributions. She became CEO in February 2022, after serving as Deputy CEO for over a decade, and has since steered the bank towards remarkable success.
Under Sadik’s leadership, Arab Bank has expanded its global reach, with a presence across five continents and over 600 branches worldwide. This extensive network solidifies its position as a major player in international banking. Arab Bank’s impressive financial performance reflects her strategic direction, with $63.7 billion in assets and $1.6 billion in total income for the first nine months of 2021.
Sadik’s banking career spans more than 30 years, including 24 years at the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), where she held the role of Group General Manager of the International Banking Group. Her extensive experience has shaped her expertise in global finance, driving growth through strategic ventures like the 49% stake in Oman Arab Bank and the successful merger with Alizz Islamic Bank.
Recognized as one of the region’s most powerful businesswomen, Sadik was ranked seventh on Forbes Middle East’s list of the 50 Most Powerful Businesswomen in 2022. Her leadership continues to drive Arab Bank’s growth and innovation, ensuring its success in the rapidly evolving global banking landscape.
