Board Secretary Intelligence

Board secretaries play a critical governance role in GCC-listed companies, overseeing compliance, board administration, and regulatory filings. Dual-role secretaries (e.g. secretary + legal counsel) may indicate governance concentration risk.

Total Secretaries

263

Companies Covered

250

Dual-Role %

30.4%

Secretary + other role

Avg Tenure

0.4 yrs

Coverage by Exchange

ExchangeWith SecretaryTotal CompaniesCoverage
TDWLSaudi Exchange (Tadawul)16658286.2%
BKBoursa Kuwait4411737.6%
QSEQatar Stock Exchange2424100.0%
DFMDubai Financial Market162759.3%

Dual-Role Secretaries

Secretaries who hold additional roles (legal counsel, VP, compliance officer, etc.) may indicate governance concentration. Best practice suggests the company secretary role should be independent of management functions.

DirectorCompanyExchangeFull Role
Abdallah Al SheikhBanque Saudi Fransi1050TDWLChief Legal, Governance, and ESG Officer & Corporate Secretary
Abdella Ali IsmailZad Holding Co.ZHCDQSEHead of IR & Board Secretary
Abdelrahman Bin TaliahAir Arabia PJSCAIRARABIADFMHead of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations and Board Secretary
Abdo Salameh El-DabeUnited Real Estate CompanyURCBKBoard Secretary & Senior VP of Legal
Abdul Aziz Bin SaeedArabian Shield Cooperative Insurance Co.8070TDWLCompliance & Regulatory Manager and Board Secretary
Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al-NafeaAltharwah Albashariyyah Co.9606TDWLDirector of Legal Affairs & Shareholders Relations Department and Secretary
Abdullah AssariItmam Consultancy Co.9625TDWLBoard Secretary & Director of Shared Services
Abdullah bin Ahmed AlqarniAlJazira Takaful Taawuni Co.8012TDWLSecretary of the Board & Head of Internal Audit
Abdullah Muhanna Al HubailAlmoosa Health Co.4018TDWLLegal & Compliance Director and Board Secretary
Abdulrahman Fahd Ali Al OtaibiAtlas Elevators General Trading and Contracting Company9578TDWLBoard Secretary & Director of Legal Affairs Department
Adam El-Mustafa OmarQatar Industrial Manufacturing Co.QIMDQSEGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Adel Said Diab ElsayedMekdam Holding Group CompanyMKDMQSELegal Consultant & Secretary of Board
Ahmad Ali Al-ZayyatTakween Advanced Industries Co.1201TDWLManager of Investor Relations, Legal Affairs & Secretary
Ahmed Magdy Hamdy AbduljawadSaleh Abdulaziz Al Rashed & Sons Co.1324TDWLChief Strategic Planning & Performance Officer and Board Secretary
Ahmed Mamdouh Al RayesAl-Etihad Cooperative Insurance Co.8170TDWLDirector of Compliance, AML & Terrorist Financing Department and Secretary of the Board of Directors
Ahmed Sanad Al SanadSinad Holding Company4080TDWLExecutive Director of Governance & Compliance and Secretary of the Board
Alhanouf AlturisiSaudi Azm for Communication and Information Technology Co.7211TDWLHead of Legal and Governance Department & Secretary of the Board of Directors
Ali Jabor Al ThaniOoredoo Q.P.S.CORDSQSEBoard Secretary / Group Chief Legal, Regulatory & Governance Officer
Amal YousefAl Firdous Holdings PJSCALFIRDOUSDFMIR Manager, Compliance & Shareholder Relations Officer & Board Secretary/Governance Manager
Amer Al ZubiDeyaar Development (P.J.S.C)DEYAARDFMGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Amjad Al MaziniNaf Company for Feed for Industry9644TDWLDirector of Legal Affairs & Secretary
Bader Attaalah AlenaziLIVA Insurance Company8280TDWLHead of Regulatory Compliance & Board Secretary
Bader Ayman FadelUmm Al Qura for Development and Construction Company4325TDWLBoard Secretary & Senior Governance Advisor
Badr bin Mohammed Al-AssafSaudi Energy Co.5110TDWLExecutive VP of Legal Affairs & Secretary of the Board of Directors
Badreldin ElmogadamAjman Bank PJSCAJMANBANKDFMGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Bandar Malik Hammad AlshammariUnited Carton Industries Company1323TDWLGM of Legal Affairs & Secretary of the Board
Basil Muneef Al-AmouriArabian International Healthcare Holding Co.9530TDWLManager of Legal Affairs & Secretary of the Board of Directors
Elamin Mastour ElfaigAlmeera Consumer Goods Co. QSCMERSQSEDirector of Legal Affairs & Compliance and Board Secretary
Elnour Ali SaadSavola Group2050TDWLChief of Corporate Governance, Compliance and Legal Affairs Officer & Board Secretary
Fahad Al-OhaliSahara International Petrochemical Company2310TDWLVP of Corporate Communications and Governance & General Secretary of the Board of Directors
Fahd Saud Hussain Al-TariqyAlandalus Property Co.4320TDWLHead of Human Resource Development & Secretary
Faisal bin Saif bin Muaid Al-SultanAl-Saif Stores for Development & Investment Co.4192TDWLSecretary of the Board and Legal Affairs & Governance Officer
Fawaz Munawer Al- EneizyKuwait Finance House K.S.C.KFHBKGroup Chief Legal Officer & Board Secretary
Fazal Rahim Abdul RahimAjman Bank PJSCAJMANBANKDFMHead of Internal Sharia Control & ISSC Secretary
Georges HarbJamjoom Fashion Trading Co.9649TDWLChief Legal Officer & Board Secretary
Ghassan Hamza Ali JunaidWataniya Insurance Co.8300TDWLHead of Governance, Legal & Admin Affairs and Secretary
Haitham El HaririAl Ramz Corporation Investment & Development PJSCALRAMZDFMGroup Head of Internal Audit & Board Secretary
Hamad Abdullah Hamad Al-SaneiMunshaat Real Estate Projects Co. K.S.C.C.MUNSHAATBKSenior Manager of Compliance Department & Board Secretary
Hamza Shehadeh AlnaimatAl Mahhar Holding Company QPSCMHARQSEHead of Legal Department & Board Secretary
Hatim Abdullah Al-GhamdiBawan Co.1302TDWLVice President of Legal & Administrative Department and Secretary of the Board
Hattan Jamil Abdulaziz MalkiModern Mills Co.2284TDWLHead of Human Capital and Administrative Affairs & Secretary of the Board
Hussain Mohammed Slaem Al-ShakarahNayifat Finance Company4081TDWLHead of Governance & Board Secretary
Johny AlkhouryAHLI BANK Q.P.S.C.ABQKQSEGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Khaled Abdul Jabbar Al SharradKuwait Projects Company Holding (K.S.C.P.)KPROJBKGroup Chief Human Resources & Administration Officer and Board Secretary
Khaled Abdullah Al-AliCommercial Facilities Co. SAKFACILBKExecutive VP, Secretary of the Board & Director
Khaled Mohammed Saad Al-BawardiSaudi Chemical Co.2230TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Chief Holding Affairs Officer
Louise O'DonnellSukoon Insurance PJSCSUKOONDFMCorporate Secretary, Executive VP and Head of Claims Management & Legal
Malik Salim OraikatFirst Takaful Insurance Co. KSCCFTIBKVP of Finance & Administration and Board Secretary
Marie Therese AugerCommercial Bank (Q.S.C.)CBQKQSEHead of Corporate Affairs and Company Secretary
Marine AoudiTaaleem Holdings PJSCTAALEEMDFMGroup General Counsel and Board Secretary
Mazen Gharib DhaifallahSaudi Ground Services Co.4031TDWLVP of Corporate Affairs & Secretary of the Board
Mohammad Rashed Al-QaoudCoast Investment & Development Co. K.S.C.C.COASTBKHead of Investors Affairs Unit & Secretary
Mohammed Ahmed Saud Al Tessan Al-YamiDerayah Financial Company4084TDWLChief Governance, Risk, Compliance and Public Security Officer & Secretary of the Board
Mohammed IbrahimMulti Business Group for Projects Company9619TDWLSecretary & VP of Finance
Mohammed Suleiman Mousa AlsaleemRiyadh Cables Group Co.4142TDWLExecutive Advisor & Secretary of the Board of Directors
Morcos William Faltaous EkladiousAdes Holding Company2382TDWLGeneral Counsel & Company Secretary
Muayad Al-ShawwaNational Cleaning CompanyCLEANINGBKChief Business Development Officer & Secretary of the Board of Directors
Nabeel A. Al Mansour J.D.Saudi Arabian Oil Co.2222TDWLEVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Nada AlmalkiWataniya Insurance Co.8300TDWLLegal & Governance Manager and Secretary of Board of Directors
Nourah bint Nasser Al-KhathlanMaharah Human Resources Co.1831TDWLDirector of Compliance & Governance and Board Secretary
Omar SayedMiddle East Paper Co.1202TDWLGeneral Counsel & Board Secretary
Pauline Abi SaabVodafone Qatar QSCVFQSQSECompany Secretary & Head of Investor Relations
Pietro de LiberoGFH Financial Group BSCGFHDFMChief Legal Officer & Board Secretary
Pietro de LiberoGFH Financial Group BSCGFHBKChief Legal Officer & Board Secretary
Raymond MouracadeEmirates Investment Bank PJSCEIBANKDFMChief Legal Counsel & Board Secretary
Reem Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al-DaejLumi Rental Company4262TDWLHead of the Legal Department & Board Secretary
Rita El HelouLesha Bank L.L.CQFBQQSEGroup Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Board Secretary
Saleh Ali AlsugairMediterranean & Gulf Cooperative Insurance & Reinsurance Co.8030TDWLGeneral Manager of Legal & Governance Affairs and Board Secretary
Salem Ali Al KadiNice One Beauty Digital Marketing Co.4193TDWLDirector of Legal Affairs & Governance and Secretary
Salem Khader Al-HasawiSoor Fuel Marketing Co. KSCSOORBKVP of Sales, Marketing & PR and Board Secretary
Saud Abdulaziz Saad Al ArifiDr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Services Group Co.4013TDWLGroup General Counsel & Secretary of the Board
Serge SarkisUnited Development Co.UDCDQSEGeneral Legal Counsel, Head of the Legal Department & Secretary
Sultan Ahmed Abdulhadi AL GhamdiSaudia Dairy & Foodstuff Co.2270TDWLChief Legal & Governance Officer and Board Secretary
Tahani Mustafa Al AjmiTijara & Realestate Investment Co. K.S.C. ClosedTIJARABKExecutive VP of Support Services & Secretary of the Board
Talal Ahmad Abdulla Al-KhajaDukhan Bank Q.P.S.C.DUBKQSESecretary of the Board of Directors, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Tarek Shawky ShalabiTrolley General Trading Company K.S.C.C.TROLLEYBKBoard Secretary & Regional Head of Regulation compliance
Tessa LeeAmanat Holdings PJSCAMANATDFMGeneral Counsel & Company Secretary
Wael bin Fayez Al FaqirSaudi Research and Media Group4210TDWLChief Legal Officer & Board Secretary
Waleed Mohammad Abu-KishkSaudi Arabian Amiantit Co.2160TDWLSecretary & Legal and Compliance Director
Youssef Mohamed Abdullah Al MoalimFlynas Co.4264TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Legal Advisor
Zaki Mohammed Hassan Al IsmailRasan Information Technology Co.8313TDWLBoard Secretary, Chief Corporate Affairs & Compliance Officer

Secretary Directory

DirectorCompanyExchangeRoleDual Role
Abdallah Al SheikhBanque Saudi Fransi1050TDWLChief Legal, Governance, and ESG Officer & Corporate SecretaryDual Role
Abdel Razzaq Abdel Qader El OthmanHeavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Co. (KSC)SHIPBKBoard Secretary & Public Relation Officer-
Abdela Ali IsmailZad Holding Co.ZHCDQSEManager - Investor Relations & Board Secretary-
Abdella Ali IsmailZad Holding Co.ZHCDQSEHead of IR & Board SecretaryDual Role
Abdelrahman Bin TaliahAir Arabia PJSCAIRARABIADFMHead of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations and Board SecretaryDual Role
Abdo Salameh El-DabeUnited Real Estate CompanyURCBKBoard Secretary & Senior VP of LegalDual Role
Abdul Aziz Bin SaeedArabian Shield Cooperative Insurance Co.8070TDWLCompliance & Regulatory Manager and Board SecretaryDual Role
Abdul Mohsen Al-AnziBasma Adeem Medical Co.9626TDWLOperations Manager, Secretary & Executive Director-
Abdul Rahman Suleiman Al-KahlanRiyal Investment and Development Company9584TDWLBoard Secretary-
Abdulah Salim Al GhamdiKingdom Holding Co.4280TDWLSecretary General of Shariah Committee-
Abdulaziz Jasim AL DhahiLivestock Transport & Trading Co. KSCCATTLBKBoard Secretary-
Abdulhadi Samir ZafarBawan Co.1302TDWLSecretary-
Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al-NafeaAltharwah Albashariyyah Co.9606TDWLDirector of Legal Affairs & Shareholders Relations Department and SecretaryDual Role
Abdullah Abdul Rahman Al-SudaisAbdulaziz and Mansour Ibrahim Albabtin Co.9549TDWLSecretary of the Council-
Abdullah AbdulRahman Saud AlDossaryFourth Milling Company2286TDWLBoard Secretary-
Abdullah Ali Al AlawiRaydan Food Co.6012TDWLBoard Secretary-
Abdullah AssariItmam Consultancy Co.9625TDWLBoard Secretary & Director of Shared ServicesDual Role
Abdullah bin Ahmed AlqarniAlJazira Takaful Taawuni Co.8012TDWLSecretary of the Board & Head of Internal AuditDual Role
Abdullah Fahd Saad Al-BarakahNeft Alsharq Co. for Chemical Industries9605TDWLSecretary-
Abdullah Hamdan bin Saree Al-SorayaiUmm Al-Qura Cement Company3005TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Independent Director-
Abdullah Khaled BajnaidHawyia Auctions Co.9641TDWLBoard Secretary-
Abdullah Muhanna Al HubailAlmoosa Health Co.4018TDWLLegal & Compliance Director and Board SecretaryDual Role
Abdullah Saif Mohammed AlsaifAl-Enmaa Real Estate Company KSCPERESCOBKBoard Secretary-
Abdulmalek Ghanem MahdiArabica Star Company9617TDWLBoard Secretary-
Abdulnasser AttiahHalwani Brothers Company6001TDWLGroup Corporate Governance Director & Board Secretary-
Abdulrahman Abdulaziz AlshayeAlandalus Property Co.4320TDWLCompany Secretary-
Abdulrahman Fahd Ali Al OtaibiAtlas Elevators General Trading and Contracting Company9578TDWLBoard Secretary & Director of Legal Affairs DepartmentDual Role
Abdulrahman Muhammad Al QuayyidSHL Finance Co.1183TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Abdulrahman Nasser Al-SaadSaudi Arabian Cooperative Insurance Co.8100TDWLSecretary of the Board of Director-
Adam Al-Mustafa Omar Al-MoumenQatar Industrial Manufacturing Co.QIMDQSEBoard Secretary-
Adam El-Mustafa OmarQatar Industrial Manufacturing Co.QIMDQSEGeneral Counsel & Board SecretaryDual Role
Adel Amin OthmanAl Khaleej Training & Education Co.4290TDWLSecretary of Board of Directors-
Adel Attallah AlJabrtiNational Medical Care Co.4005TDWLBoard Secretary-
Adel Masoud Kamel MohammedEzdan Holding GroupERESQSEBoard Secretary-
Adel Musa Abdul Qader IdrisArab Sea Information Systems Co.7201TDWLProduct Manager & Secretary of the Board-
Adel Said Diab ElsayedMekdam Holding Group CompanyMKDMQSELegal Consultant & Secretary of BoardDual Role
Aedh Mohammed Aedh Al AsmariAl-Omran Industrial & Trading Co.4141TDWLHR Manager and Board Secretary-
Afaf bin Faisal Al-FakhiriSaudi Pharmaceutical Industries & Medical Appliances Corp.2070TDWLDirector of Corporate Governance & Board Secretary-
Ahmad Ali Al-OklahCombined Group Contracting Co. SAKCCGCBKSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Ahmad Ali Al-ZayyatTakween Advanced Industries Co.1201TDWLManager of Investor Relations, Legal Affairs & SecretaryDual Role
Ahmed Abdel Aziz Al-JumaaAl Jouf Cement Co.3091TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Ahmed Abdel SamadFood Gate Trading Company9562TDWLSecretary-
Ahmed Abdulaziz Abdullah Al-JumahPerfect Presentation for Commercial Services Co.7204TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Ahmed Abdullah Al-HajriAl Imtiaz Investment Group K.S.C.CALIMTIAZBKCompany Secretary-
Ahmed AliAnmat Technology for Trading Co.9639TDWLDirector of Financial Administration & Secretary of the Board of Directors-
Ahmed bin Saad bin MoqadDar Al Majed Real Estate Co.4326TDWLBoard Secretary-
Ahmed Ibrahim AlommarThob Al-Aseel Co.4012TDWLBoard Secretary-
Ahmed Magdy Hamdy AbduljawadSaleh Abdulaziz Al Rashed & Sons Co.1324TDWLChief Strategic Planning & Performance Officer and Board SecretaryDual Role
Ahmed Mamdouh Al RayesAl-Etihad Cooperative Insurance Co.8170TDWLDirector of Compliance, AML & Terrorist Financing Department and Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Ahmed Mohamed Al-Abd Al-MalikNebras EnergyQEWSQSESecretary of the Board-
Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Al-OmariConsolidated Grunenfelder Saady Holding Co.4147TDWLSecretary-
Ahmed Mounir Al-SalawiAl-Jouf Agriculture Development Co.6070TDWLExecutive Manager of Human Resources & Public Affairs and Company Secretary-
Ahmed MuhammadShalfa Facilities Management Co.9613TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Ahmed RashwanEstithmar Holding Q.P.S.CIGRDQSEBoard Secretary-
Ahmed Samir BandariUnited International Holding Co.4083TDWLBoard Secretary-
Ahmed Sanad Al SanadSinad Holding Company4080TDWLExecutive Director of Governance & Compliance and Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Alaa El-Din Mohamed ShoushaFirst Milling Co.2283TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Financial Director-
Albara Abdullah Saleh Al-SalamahArabian Pipes Co.2200TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
AlBaraa Abdullah Saleh Al-SalamahAl Taiseer Group Talco Industrial Co.4143TDWLDirector of Administrative Affairs & Board Secretary-
Alhanouf AlturisiSaudi Azm for Communication and Information Technology Co.7211TDWLHead of Legal and Governance Department & Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Ali Abdullah Gholum AhmadiQatar Islamic BankQIBKQSEBoard Secretary-
Ali Abdulrahman Othman Al GhamdiArabian Company for Agricultural and Industrial Investment2287TDWLCompany Secretary-
Ali Al-Rafa'i'aAdeer Real Estate Co.9634TDWLSecretary-
Ali FarhanLamasat Company Limited9628TDWLSecretary-
Ali Haroun Ali IbrahimMashaer Holding Company K.S.C.(Public)MASHAERBKSecretary-
Ali Jabor Al ThaniOoredoo Q.P.S.CORDSQSEBoard Secretary / Group Chief Legal, Regulatory & Governance OfficerDual Role
Ali Mohammed Ali SaghirScientific and Medical Equipment House4014TDWLSecretary & Secretary of the Board of Directors-
Ali MuhammadIthmaar Holding BSCITHMRDFMCompany Secretary-
Ali Saad AlqahtaniNama Chemicals2210TDWLBoard of Directors Secretary-
Amal Bint Hussein RedaaTabuk Cement Co.3090TDWLSecretary of Board of Directors-
Amal Mohammad Al-AshabKuwait Real Estate CompanyKREBKSecretary-
Amal Muhammad Saad Al-ZahraKhaled Dhafer & Bros for Logistic Services Co.9653TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Amal YousefAl Firdous Holdings PJSCALFIRDOUSDFMIR Manager, Compliance & Shareholder Relations Officer & Board Secretary/Governance ManagerDual Role
Amer Al ZubiDeyaar Development (P.J.S.C)DEYAARDFMGeneral Counsel & Board SecretaryDual Role
Amjad Al MaziniNaf Company for Feed for Industry9644TDWLDirector of Legal Affairs & SecretaryDual Role
Amjad Mohammed AminAl Moammar Information Systems Company7200TDWLBoard Secretary-
Ammar Mamoun Abdul Wahab Al-HajjahMiddle East Pharmaceutical Industries Company4016TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Angie Samir AhmedNational Real Estate Co. S.A.K.NREBKBoard Secretary-
Anwar Ahmed Abdullah Al-OwaidAlbattal Factory for Chemical Industries Co.9623TDWLDirector of Administrative Affairs & Secretary-
Asma Abdulraheem Gharmallah AlGhamdiCherry Trading Co.4265TDWLBoard Secretary-
Azzam Hamzah Al HomaidiTamdeen Investment Co., (K.S.C)TAMINVBKAdministrative Affairs Manager & Secretary of the Board of Directors-
ba Jaber IbrahimIFA Hotels & Resorts Co. (K.S.C.)IFAHRBKBoard Secretary-
Bader Attaalah AlenaziLIVA Insurance Company8280TDWLHead of Regulatory Compliance & Board SecretaryDual Role
Bader Ayman FadelUmm Al Qura for Development and Construction Company4325TDWLBoard Secretary & Senior Governance AdvisorDual Role
Badr bin Mohammed Al-AssafSaudi Energy Co.5110TDWLExecutive VP of Legal Affairs & Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Badreldin ElmogadamAjman Bank PJSCAJMANBANKDFMGeneral Counsel & Board SecretaryDual Role
Bandar Malik Hammad AlshammariUnited Carton Industries Company1323TDWLGM of Legal Affairs & Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Bandar Suliman Mohammed Al BohairyAbdullah Al Othaim Markets Co.4001TDWLSecretary-
Basil Muneef Al-AmouriArabian International Healthcare Holding Co.9530TDWLManager of Legal Affairs & Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Bassem Abdulrahim SaatiSaudi Cable Co.2110TDWLBoard Secretary-
Basyouni Ahmed Mohamed BasyouniSadr Logistics Co.1832TDWLHuman Resource Manager and Board Secretary-
Belal Mohamed IbrahimDubai Islamic Insurance & Reinsurance Co.AMANDFMBoard Secretary-
Dia Saleh Al KharsBoursa Kuwait Securities Company (K.P.S.C)BOURSABKSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Diaa Abdel AatyBasic Chemical Industries Co.1210TDWLBoard Secretary-
Elamin Mastour ElfaigAlmeera Consumer Goods Co. QSCMERSQSEDirector of Legal Affairs & Compliance and Board SecretaryDual Role
Elnour Ali SaadSavola Group2050TDWLChief of Corporate Governance, Compliance and Legal Affairs Officer & Board SecretaryDual Role
Engineer Ayman A. Al-ShiblAl Masane Al Kobra Mining Co.1322TDWLDirector & Board Secretary-
Engineer Ayman Bin Abdul Raman Al ShibalNajran Cement Co.3002TDWLSecretary-
Engineer Saud Bin Safar Al-BarganSouthern Province Cement Co.3050TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Enmed Mr. Mohamed Al-SayedMeyar Company9565TDWLSecretary of the Council-
Eslam Saber YaseenDlala Brokerage and Investment Holding CompanyDBISQSESecretary of the Board of Directors-
Fadwa Fathi OmarMabanee Company (SAKC)MABANEEBKSecretary of the Board-
Fahad Al-OhaliSahara International Petrochemical Company2310TDWLVP of Corporate Communications and Governance & General Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Fahad Bin Ahmed Al KuwariBarwa Real Estate Co.BRESQSEBoard of Directors Secretary-
Fahd bin Abdul Rahman Al-SulaimanAYYAN Investment Company2140TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Fahd Muhammad Al-HabardiSaudi Arabia Refineries Co.2030TDWLIndependent Director & Secretary-
Fahd Saud Hussain Al-TariqyAlandalus Property Co.4320TDWLHead of Human Resource Development & SecretaryDual Role
Faisal Abdulaziz Al FawzanAlramz Real Estate Co.4327TDWLCompany Secretary-
Faisal AbdulAziz Sabiq Al-FouzanAl Rashid Industrial Co9580TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Faisal Ahmed Ibrahim LinjawiJamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory Co.4015TDWLBoard Secretary-
Faisal bin Saif bin Muaid Al-SultanAl-Saif Stores for Development & Investment Co.4192TDWLSecretary of the Board and Legal Affairs & Governance OfficerDual Role
Faisal M. Al-ModlijSahara International Petrochemical Company2310TDWLGM of Corporate Affairs & Governance and Board Secretary-
Faisal Raja Shalman Al-AnziAqaseem Factory for Chemicals and Plastics Co.9539TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Farah Abdulrahman AlHumaidanShamal Az-Zour Al-Oula Power and Water CompanyAZNOULABKSecretary-
Fatima Abdullah Al ShaibaUnion CoopUNIONCOOPDFMSecretary of Board & Director-
Fatima YusufGroup Five Pipe Saudi Ltd.9523TDWLBoard Secretary-
Fawaz Munawer Al- EneizyKuwait Finance House K.S.C.KFHBKGroup Chief Legal Officer & Board SecretaryDual Role
Fazal Rahim Abdul RahimAjman Bank PJSCAJMANBANKDFMHead of Internal Sharia Control & ISSC SecretaryDual Role
Georges HarbJamjoom Fashion Trading Co.9649TDWLChief Legal Officer & Board SecretaryDual Role
Ghaith bin Shuail bin Saleh AlOtaibiAlmunajem Foods Company4162TDWLSecretary-
Ghassan Hamza Ali JunaidWataniya Insurance Co.8300TDWLHead of Governance, Legal & Admin Affairs and SecretaryDual Role
Haifa Muhammad Abd al-Rahman al-KharrashMarble Design Company9575TDWLDirector of the Finance & Secretary-
Haitham El HaririAl Ramz Corporation Investment & Development PJSCALRAMZDFMGroup Head of Internal Audit & Board SecretaryDual Role
Hala Abdurahman El DhowaihiA'ayan Leasing & Investment Co.AAYANBKSecretary-
Hamad Abdul Rahman Abdullah Al-ManaPan Gulf Marketing Co.9593TDWLSecretary of the Board & Executive Director-
Hamad Abdullah Hamad Al-SaneiMunshaat Real Estate Projects Co. K.S.C.C.MUNSHAATBKSenior Manager of Compliance Department & Board SecretaryDual Role
Hamed Mohammed Othman Al-AibanKFIC Invest K.S.C.PKFICBKSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Hamed NasrMetal & Recycling Co. K.S.C.C.MRCBKSecretary-
Hamoud Qasim Hamoud Al ShamriMohammed Hadi Al Rasheed and Partners Co.9601TDWLDirector of Human Resources & Administrative Affairs and Secretary-
Hamza Shehadeh AlnaimatAl Mahhar Holding Company QPSCMHARQSEHead of Legal Department & Board SecretaryDual Role
Hanadi Nasser Hamad Al-ZamamiRatio Specialty Company For Trading9630TDWLSecretary to the Board-
Hani Mohammed El-SherbiniNational Industries Company for Building MaterialsNICBMBKBoard Secretary-
Hani Mohammed LahjiArabian Cement Co.3010TDWLDirector of Internal Audit & Secretary-
Hani OthmanTam Development Company9570TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Haroun Saafan Al-MutairiAFG International Company4240TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Hassan Al-Jili Al-BadawiUnited Mining Industries Company9583TDWLSecretary-
Hassan Morad AghaBaladna Q.P.S.CBLDNQSEBoard Secretary-
Hatim Abdullah Al-GhamdiBawan Co.1302TDWLVice President of Legal & Administrative Department and Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Hatmal Farouq Al-QadiMobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.PZAINBKBoard Secretary-
Hattan Jamil Abdulaziz MalkiModern Mills Co.2284TDWLHead of Human Capital and Administrative Affairs & Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Haya Bint Ibrahim Al IbrahimASG Plastic Factory Company9607TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Haya Fahad Al SaeedGulf Union Alahlia Cooperative Insurance Co.8120TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Heba Jaber IbrahimIFA Hotels & Resorts Co. (K.S.C.)IFAHRBKBoard Secretary-
Heba Mohammed Hussein AlmudhawwiNaba Alsaha Medical Services Co.9546TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Hekmat Redha Al-MuzelArabian Drilling Co.2381TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Hussain Mohammed Slaem Al-ShakarahNayifat Finance Company4081TDWLHead of Governance & Board SecretaryDual Role
Hussein Ahmed Abdul-HaqSadr Logistics Co.1832TDWLDirector of Administrative Affairs, Secretary of the Board & Director of IR-
Ibrahim Saad Al-AbdullatifBena Steel Industries Company9563TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Intisar Saad AlhelouKuwait Resorts Company K.P.S.C.MUNTAZAHATBKSecretary-
Johny AlkhouryAHLI BANK Q.P.S.C.ABQKQSEGeneral Counsel & Board SecretaryDual Role
Khaled Abdul Jabbar Al SharradKuwait Projects Company Holding (K.S.C.P.)KPROJBKGroup Chief Human Resources & Administration Officer and Board SecretaryDual Role
Khaled Abdullah Al-AliCommercial Facilities Co. SAKFACILBKExecutive VP, Secretary of the Board & DirectorDual Role
Khaled Mohammed Saad Al-BawardiSaudi Chemical Co.2230TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Chief Holding Affairs OfficerDual Role
Khalld Adnan ShurrabArkan Al-Kuwait Real Estate Co. (K.S.C.)ARKANBKSecretary-
Khawla Mohammad Awad KandeelAl Safat Investment Co. KSCCALSAFATBKSecretary of the Board-
Louise O'DonnellSukoon Insurance PJSCSUKOONDFMCorporate Secretary, Executive VP and Head of Claims Management & LegalDual Role
Magdi Abdul HadiHorizon Food Company9564TDWLSecretary-
Mahmoud Marzouk Taha HassanAl Dawaa Medical Services Co.4163TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Mahmoud NasouFad International Company9589TDWLSecretary-
Malik Mubarak Mohammed Al MubarakNational Signage Industria Co.9645TDWLCompany Secretary and Executive Director of Human Resources & Administrative Affairs-
Malik Salim OraikatFirst Takaful Insurance Co. KSCCFTIBKVP of Finance & Administration and Board SecretaryDual Role
Mamdouh Al-SabilahAlshehili Company for metal industries9624TDWLSecretary of Council-
Manal Saleh Ali AlQzlanMarketing Home Group for Trading Co.4194TDWLBoard Secretary & Director of Administrative Affairs-
Manar Othman Al-DokhiCanadian Medical Center Co.4021TDWLBoard Secretary-
Marie Therese AugerCommercial Bank (Q.S.C.)CBQKQSEHead of Corporate Affairs and Company SecretaryDual Role
Marine AoudiTaaleem Holdings PJSCTAALEEMDFMGroup General Counsel and Board SecretaryDual Role
Marwa MekkyQatar German For Medical DevicesQGMDQSEBoard Secretary & Investor Relations Officer-
Mazen Gharib DhaifallahSaudi Ground Services Co.4031TDWLVP of Corporate Affairs & Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Moataz Taher Al-JazzarACICO Industries Co. (K.S.C)ACICOBKSecretary of the Board-
Mohamed Bin Ibrahim Al-QdhibiYamamah Saudi Cement Co.3020TDWLGeneral Secretary-
Mohamed Rashed Al MutairiNational Industries Group (Holding) SAKNINDBKSecretary-
Mohamed Sabry Ab-delradyNoor Financial Investment Co. KSCNOORBKBoard Secretary-
Mohammad Khalil Al-MusaibeehSalhia Real Estate Co. K.S.C.SREBKFinance, Accounting, HR Group Head & Board Secretary-
Mohammad Rashed Al-QaoudCoast Investment & Development Co. K.S.C.C.COASTBKHead of Investors Affairs Unit & SecretaryDual Role
Mohammed A. Al OmarMufeed Company9615TDWLSecretary-
Mohammed Abdul Moshen Al-SaadAl-Ahleia Insurance Co.AINSBKSecretary-
Mohammed Ahmed Saud Al Tessan Al-YamiDerayah Financial Company4084TDWLChief Governance, Risk, Compliance and Public Security Officer & Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Mohammed Ali Al DaghishSaudi Industrial Investment Group2250TDWLBoard Secretary & Project Manager-
Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-MoammarAl Moammar Information Systems Company7200TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Mohammed bin Khaled Al-OtaibiRiyadh Steel Company9588TDWLSecretary-
Mohammed Darar AbdullahLeaf Global Environmental Services Company9597TDWLManaging Director & Secretary-
Mohammed Fahad Al-DossariSaudi Advanced Industries Co.2120TDWLSecretary-
Mohammed Hussein Abu DebsehManazel Holding Co.MANAZELBKSecretary-
Mohammed IbrahimMulti Business Group for Projects Company9619TDWLSecretary & VP of FinanceDual Role
Mohammed Issa AldghailbiNational Building & Marketing Co.9510TDWLBoard Secretary-
Mohammed Jamal Al ModhayanProfessional Medical Expertise Co.9574TDWLDirector of Regulatory Affairs, Executive Director & Board Secretary-
Mohammed M. Al QadiMazaya Real Estate Development CompanyMRDSQSEManager of Communication & Investor Relation and Board Secretary-
Mohammed M. Al QadiMazaya Real Estate Development CompanyMRDSQSEBoard Secretary-
Mohammed Mahmoud KhalafGulf Franchising Holding Co. KsccGFCBKBoard Secretary-
Mohammed Suleiman Mousa AlsaleemRiyadh Cables Group Co.4142TDWLExecutive Advisor & Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Mohsen MustafaASAS Makeen Real Estate Development and Investment Company9640TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Morcos William Faltaous EkladiousAdes Holding Company2382TDWLGeneral Counsel & Company SecretaryDual Role
Mostafa Abdegabar AlqahtaniTabuk Cement Co.3090TDWLBoard Secretary-
Mousa bin Hamad AlmousaINMAR Company For Real Estate Development and Investment9521TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Muayad Al-ShawwaNational Cleaning CompanyCLEANINGBKChief Business Development Officer & Secretary of the Board of DirectorsDual Role
Muhammad Abdul Karim Abdullah Al-MatroudiLana Medical Co.9587TDWLSales Manager, Secretary & Director-
Muhammad Imran Malik Ghulam SarwarSaudi Networkers Services Co., Ltd.9543TDWLBoard Secretary & Manager of Internal Audit-
Muhammad Saeed Al QahedanKnowledge Tower Trading Co.9551TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Musaed Bin Hamad Abdullah Al-Alam Al YahyaAl-Fakhera Men Tailoring Co.9618TDWLSecretary and Director of Marketing & Sales Department-
Mustafa Atef Muhammad Al-AssalDAR ALMARKABAH For Renting Cars Company9577TDWLDirector of the Financial Department & Secretary-
Mustafa Muhammad Hassan AliNaas Petrol Factory Company9609TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Nabeel A. Al Mansour J.D.Saudi Arabian Oil Co.2222TDWLEVP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryDual Role
Nada AlmalkiWataniya Insurance Co.8300TDWLLegal & Governance Manager and Secretary of Board of DirectorsDual Role
Naser Omran Abdullah KanaanGulf Cables and Electrical Industries Group Co.(K.S.C.P)CABLEBKBoard Secretary-
Nawaf Dahi Al-AnaziMiddle East Specialized Cables Co.2370TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Nisreen Yasser RashidHuman Soft Holding Co. KSCCHUMANSOFTBKBoard's Secretary-
Nourah bint Nasser Al-KhathlanMaharah Human Resources Co.1831TDWLDirector of Compliance & Governance and Board SecretaryDual Role
Omar Abdulaziz bin IkrishSaudi Parts Center Co9533TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Omar Al-SayedAl Kuzama Trading Company9636TDWLSecretary of the Board of Director-
Omar Mahmoud Mohammed AttiaAl Majed for Oud Company4165TDWLBoard Secretary-
Omar SayedMiddle East Paper Co.1202TDWLGeneral Counsel & Board SecretaryDual Role
Pauline Abi SaabVodafone Qatar QSCVFQSQSECompany Secretary & Head of Investor RelationsDual Role
Pietro de LiberoGFH Financial Group BSCGFHDFMChief Legal Officer & Board SecretaryDual Role
Pietro de LiberoGFH Financial Group BSCGFHBKChief Legal Officer & Board SecretaryDual Role
Rami Selim El BarakiGulf Insurance Group - GIG8250TDWLBoard Secretary-
Rana MattarEmaar Development PJSCEMAARDEVDFMBoard Secretary-
Rania Al-JabrNatural Gas Distribution Company9516TDWLSecretary-
Rashid Al-KhalifaQatar Navigation QSCQNNSQSESenior Manager – Investor Relations, Corporate Governance, and Board Secretary-
Raymond MouracadeEmirates Investment Bank PJSCEIBANKDFMChief Legal Counsel & Board SecretaryDual Role
Reem Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al-DaejLumi Rental Company4262TDWLHead of the Legal Department & Board SecretaryDual Role
Reem Aziz AlamriWafrah for Industry & Development2100TDWLBoard Secretary-
Rita El HelouLesha Bank L.L.CQFBQQSEGroup Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Board SecretaryDual Role
Ritva Kassis NicholasTECOM Group PJSCTECOMDFMCompany Secretary-
Riyadh Mahmood Mulla AhmedInovest BSCINOVESTBKBoard Secretary-
Roqaya Walid BasmihTime Entertainment Co.9642TDWLSecretary & Human Resources Supervisor-
Ruba Fati GhanemArzan Financial Group for Financing and Investment (KPSC)ARZANBKBoard Secretary & Manager of Board Affairs-
Saad bin Omer bin Saad AlbaizEtihad Atheeb Telecommunication Co.7040TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Non-Executive Director-
Sadiq Ali AlaliSpecialized Medical Company4019TDWLBoard Secretary & Director of Investor Relations-
Sahar Muhammad Ahmed Al-GhamdiGhida Al-Sultan Co.9567TDWLDirector of Human Resources & Secretary of the Board-
Said Fahad Al DaajaniAdvanced Building Industries Co.2240TDWLDirector of Corporate Affairs & Corporate Secretary-
Saleh Ali AlsugairMediterranean & Gulf Cooperative Insurance & Reinsurance Co.8030TDWLGeneral Manager of Legal & Governance Affairs and Board SecretaryDual Role
Salem Ali Al KadiNice One Beauty Digital Marketing Co.4193TDWLDirector of Legal Affairs & Governance and SecretaryDual Role
Salem Khader Al-HasawiSoor Fuel Marketing Co. KSCSOORBKVP of Sales, Marketing & PR and Board SecretaryDual Role
Salma Abdulaziz Al-DuraywishNaseej for Technology Co.9538TDWLSecretary to the Board-
Samah ZaabUnikai Foods PJSCUNIKAIDFMBoard Secretary-
Saqib Mohammed Saber AwanAmericana Restaurants International PLC6015TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Saud Abdulaziz Saad Al ArifiDr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Services Group Co.4013TDWLGroup General Counsel & Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Saud bin Maala Al-OtaibiTwareat Medical Care Co.9627TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Serge SarkisUnited Development Co.UDCDQSEGeneral Legal Counsel, Head of the Legal Department & SecretaryDual Role
Shaqraa Adel Abdullah Al-SulaitiNebras EnergyQEWSQSEBoard Secretary-
Sharif Mohamed Ahmed Al-SayeghQomel Company9600TDWLSecretary-
Somaya Abdulaziz Ahmed Abu DaqinGulf Union Alahlia Cooperative Insurance Co.8120TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Sulaiman bin Abdullah Al-HamadJarir Marketing Co.4190TDWLSecretary-
Sultan Ahmed Abdulhadi AL GhamdiSaudia Dairy & Foodstuff Co.2270TDWLChief Legal & Governance Officer and Board SecretaryDual Role
Sultan Khalaf Al-EneziWAJA company9560TDWLSecretary of the Board & Director of Human Resources-
Susan Al-OtaibiFuture Vision for Health Training Co.9632TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Tahani Mustafa Al AjmiTijara & Realestate Investment Co. K.S.C. ClosedTIJARABKExecutive VP of Support Services & Secretary of the BoardDual Role
Talal Ahmad Abdulla Al-KhajaDukhan Bank Q.P.S.C.DUBKQSESecretary of the Board of Directors, Chief Marketing & Communications OfficerDual Role
Tamara FayadQatari Investors GroupQIGDQSESecretary of the Board of Director-
Tarek Shawky ShalabiTrolley General Trading Company K.S.C.C.TROLLEYBKBoard Secretary & Regional Head of Regulation complianceDual Role
Tessa LeeAmanat Holdings PJSCAMANATDFMGeneral Counsel & Company SecretaryDual Role
Wael bin Fayez Al FaqirSaudi Research and Media Group4210TDWLChief Legal Officer & Board SecretaryDual Role
Wajdan Saad Mohamed Al HaidHorizon Educational Company9603TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Waleed Ahmed El BaydakQatar Navigation QSCQNNSQSEDeputy Board Secretary-
Waleed Mohammad Abu-KishkSaudi Arabian Amiantit Co.2160TDWLSecretary & Legal and Compliance DirectorDual Role
Walid Abdullah Mater Al-HarbiMunawla Cargo Company9571TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-
Walid Ibrahim Abu ArjaQatar Islamic Insurance GroupQISIQSEInvestor Relations Officer & Secretary of the Board of Director-
Yahya Hanfi Yahya HanfiDirab9555TDWLSecretary of the Board-
Yasser SaidAl-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co.2320TDWLBoard Secretary-
Yehia Yasser Abdelmonem KhorshedAl Masar Al Shamil Education Co.6019TDWLBoard Secretary-
Younis Abdo Muhammad TabiqiSAMA Healthy Water Factory company9612TDWLSecretary-
Youssef Mohamed Abdullah Al MoalimFlynas Co.4264TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors & Legal AdvisorDual Role
Zaki Mohammed Hassan Al IsmailRasan Information Technology Co.8313TDWLBoard Secretary, Chief Corporate Affairs & Compliance OfficerDual Role
Ziyad Bin Mohammed Al RubaishArabia Insurance Cooperative Co.8160TDWLGM & Board Secretary-
Zuhair Adel Ali MohammedBalsm Alofoq Medical Company9620TDWLSecretary of the Board of Directors-

Methodology

Data Source

Secretary appointments are identified from director_appointments where the role field contains “secretary.” Data is sourced from annual reports, exchange filings, and corporate governance disclosures.

Dual-Role Detection

A dual-role secretary is flagged when the role title includes additional management or advisory functions (legal counsel, VP, compliance officer, CFO, general manager, etc.). While common in smaller companies, dual roles may indicate that the secretary function lacks independence from management, which is a governance risk factor under most GCC corporate governance codes.

Why It Matters

The board secretary is the primary interface between the board, management, and regulators. An effective, independent secretary supports good governance practices, ensures regulatory compliance, and facilitates transparent board processes. Several GCC governance codes (UAE SCA, Saudi CMA, Kuwait CMA) explicitly require the appointment of a qualified company secretary.

This analysis is based on available data and disclosed methodology. Our models estimate outcomes using specific inputs and assumptions — the methodology is described on this page. Observations may not account for all relevant factors. This content is provided for educational and informational purposes only.

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