Executive Management For 2020

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Eng. Khalid Abdullah Al-Hussan Chief Executive Officer

Currently he is the CEO and Board Member of the Company, Chairman of the Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa) and Securities Clearing Center Company (Muqassa), Tadawul Advanced Solutions Company (Wamid) and the Saudi Exchange Company.

Eng. Al-Hussan has more than 13 years of capital market experience. His experience spans from business development and corporate planning to strategy and operations. Before being appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Tadawul in March, 2016, and for the period of 10 years he assumed executive roles that covered cash markets, listings, operations and deposits as well as strategy and market data. He has sponsored key programmes within Tadawul that covered the introduction of QFIs framework, introduction of Independent Custody Model and Tadawul's inclusion in main international indices. He also sponsored the restructuring programme of the Financial Infrastructure companies. Before Joining Tadawul, he worked in various sectors including the insurance sector, business management and product development, marketing, PMO, and strategy. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the World Federation of Exchanges and the Arabic Federation of Exchanges.

He obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, in addition to an MBA from the University of Colorado in the United States of America in which he is also a certified entrepreneur.

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Khalid Abdulaziz AL-GHERIRI Chief of Regulatory Oversight and Authorization

Mr. Al-Gheriri joined Tadawul in 2006 where he held several administrative and leading positions, until he was appointed as Chief of Regulatory Oversight and Authorization at Tadawul in November 2018. Mr. Al-Gheriri has extensive experience in the financial sector where he has successfully led several roles and responsibilities. Over the past few years, he has successfully led various functions and projects within the Members Relations Department.

Mr. Al-Gheriri holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Science from Minnesota State University, USA. He also has several professional certifications from various respectable institutions.

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Raed Hamoud Al-Buluwi Chief of Internal Audit

Mr. Al-Buluwi joined Tadawul in 2011, and in 2015, he assumed the responsibilities of Chief of Internal Audit. Mr. Al-Buluwi has extensive experience in information technology and internal auditing.

In addition to various professional certifications, Mr. Al-Buluwi
holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from
King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals.

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Sree Kumar Nayar Chief Derivatives Officer

Mr. Nayar joined Tadawul in January 2018 where he held several administrative and leading positions. In March 2019, he was appointed as Chief Derivatives Officer. He has wide experience in the financial sector, particularly in stock markets. He has successfully assumed various management roles in various segments of the stock market and derivatives industry.

Mr. Nayar holds a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, from Madras University, India. He also has the CFTC Series 3 Derivatives qualification from the USA and the Malaysia Futures and Options Qualification from the Securities Commission of Malaysia.

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Shahrukh Qureshi Chief Finance and Support Services Officer

Mr. Qureshi joined Tadawul in March 2018 as Chief Finance and Support Services Officer. He has over 20 years of experience in strategic financial planning, financial management and accounting, investment management, financial audits, start-ups management, transformation, mergers and asset and liability management.

Mr. Qureshi holds a Master's Degree in Commerce from the University of Punjab in Pakistan. He is a fellow member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and the Institute of Public Finance Accountants.

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Abdullah Abdullatif Al-Esheikh Chief Legal Officer

Mr. Al-Esheikh joined Tadawul in September 2018 as the Director of the Policies Department, and in March 2019, he was appointed as Chief Legal Officer. He has wide experience in the field of legislation especially those related to the capital market and listed companies. Mr. Al-Esheikh holds an LLM in Corporate Finance Law from the University of Westminster, London, UK.

He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law from King Saud University. In addition, he has joined several training courses from reputable institutions.

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Mohammed Sulaiman AL-RUMAIH Chief of Markets (currently the CEO of the Saudi Exchange)

Since joining Tadawul in 2009, Mr. Al-Rumaih has held various administrative and leadership positions, including Head of Primary Market and Chief of Sales and Marketing. He has extensive experience in the financial services sector, and has led Saudi Exchange through numerous milestones, its recent transformation and a period of exponential growth. Mr. Al-Rumaih oversees Saudi Exchange's markets operations, including the Main Market, Nomu-Parallel Market, Sukuk and Bonds and others.

He has been instrumental in the Exchange's adoption of new market enhancements and products to further cement its status as an advanced capital market and regional powerhouse. His notable achievements include Saudi Exchanges's inclusion in emerging market indices, the launch of Saudi Arabia's first derivatives market, the revamp of the Nomu-Parallel Market, the success of the Saudi Capital Market enhancement programme, and facilitating the smooth public listing of Saudi Aramco, the world's largest IPO, in 2019.

Mr. Al-Rumaih holds a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, and an MBA from the Manchester Business School.

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Maha Mohammed Al-Besher Chief Human Resource Officer

Ms. Al-Besher joined Tadawul in May 2018 as Chief Human Resource Officer. She has wide experience in the field of human resources development, support services, corporate communications and leading FinTech initiatives.

Ms. Al-Besher holds a Master's Degree in HR from the Catholic University of America, USA.

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Hanadi Abdulrahman AL-SHEIKH Chief of Strategy

Ms. Al-Sheikh joined Tadawul in 2006 where she has successfully assumed various roles and leading positions and was appointed as Chief of Strategy in October 2016. During her career, she has effectively worked in several functions and assumed different responsibilities.

In addition to various recognized professional certifications, Ms. Al-Sheikh holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science with first-class honors.

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Waleed Abdullah AL-BAWARDI Chief of Operations and Information Technology

Mr. Al-Bawardi has been with Tadawul since 2006, where he has successfully assumed various management roles and responsibilities. He was appointed as Chief of Operations and Information Technology in April 2018.

Mr. Al-Bawardi holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science from
King Saud University. He also holds an MBA from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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Huseyin Erkan Chief of Market Information and Indices

Mr. Erkan joined Tadawul in 2017 as CEO Advisor. He was appointed as the Chief of Market Information and Indices in August 2018. He has over 30 years of work experience in which he assumed several leadership positions and roles in executive management in several regional markets and regulatory bodies.

Mr. Erkan holds a Master's Degree of Business Administration and Finance from New York University.