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Mukhtar Hussain Job Role: Deputy Chairman and CEO, HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad, Global CEO, HSBC Amanah Country: Saudi Arabia
Mr Hussain qualified with a BSc in economics
from the University of Wales, and became a part of the HSBC group in 1982. With 11 years in the company, and various job roles including CEO of HSBC’s Financial Services in the Middle East, Mr Hussain makes our list of most influential people. In 2008, Mr Hussain returned to the Middle East as the CEO of HSBC Amanah and CEO of Global Banking and Markets in the MENA region.
Impact on the Islamic finance industry Mukhtar Hussain made an impact on the industry when he moved to Dubai in 1993 and established HSBC’s regional investment banking business. He also advised the government of Dubai while they established the Dubai financial market.
Rasheed Al Maraj Job Role: Governor, Central Bank of Bahrain Country: Bahrain
Mr Al Maraj has a wide range of experience in
sectors including finance, engineering and man- agement, and has worked with the government and private sectors. He also sits on the boards of a range of organisations, including the National Oil and Gas Authority and the Economic Development Board.
Within the Bahraini Government, Mr al Maraj has held numerous positions including Assistant Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy, and Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Transportation. Before becoming the governor of Central Bank of Bahrain, he held the roles of general manager and CEO at the Arab Pe- troleum Investments Corporation.
Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani Job Role: CEO and Executive Director, Investment Corpora- tion.
Country: Dubai
Mr Shaibani earns his place on our “Most In-
fluential People in the Islamic Finance Industry” listing through his wide range of leadership roles within the industry, wealth of corporate experi- ence and background in Islamic financial services. He is currently the president of the Dubai office, and also the director-general of His Highness The Ruler’s Court.
He has four years experience as the managing di- rector of al Khaleej Investments in Singapore, and is currently serving as a member of the board of directors. He is also serving as director of Emaar Properties PJSC and SHUAA Capital psc. Since 2008, Mr Shaibani has been the chairman of the Board of Directors at Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC.
Khalid Kalban Job Role: CEO and Managing Director, Dubai Investments- Country: UAE
Khalid Kalban has made his mark within the
UAE, becoming a known businessman in the re- gion. He holds a place on our listing because of this wide range of experience in the industrial, financial and investment sectors. His experience and knowledge comes from his association with huge establishments and his high-level qualifica- tions, such as a degree in Business Management, and major in Management, both in the USA.
Impact on the Islamic finance industry Khalid Kalban has made an impact on the indus- try through his major role in the establishment of some of the top companies in the UAE. He is also a member of the board of directors at a range of companies, such as Emirates International Bro- kerage LLC, Dumoco LCC, Arab Insurance Group and Emirates Bank International.
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz Job Role: Governor, Central Bank of Malaysia Country: Malaysia
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz received a Bachelor of Economics with Honours from the Uni- versity of Malaya, and a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. She is also one of the founding members, and chairperson, of the Asian Consulta- tive Council.
Impact on the Islamic finance industry Dr Zeti has a long list of achievements to ensure her place on the most influential people in the Islamic finance industry listing. She steered her country back back to recovery through the eco- nomic crisis, with the help of her background in maths and finance.
She also controlled the development of the Finan- cial Sector Master plan, a ten year plan for the development of the Malaysian financial system. Dr Zeti has also made an impact in the develop- ment of Islamic finance, and in regional financial co-operation.
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