He is a well-known businessman with more than 46 years of experience in general trading and real estate sectors, and he manages a trading company in Kuwait. Over the past period, he held several positions, chief among which the Vice Chairman of First Investment Company, Chairman of First Finance (Qatar), Director - Wethaq Takaful Insurance Company, Chairman of Orient Holding Company, Chairman of Orient Education Services Company, and Director - Mabanee Company. Mr. Al-Shaya holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Kuwait University.
Current Positions:
Chairman of Boubyan Bank (Non-Executive)
Vice Chairman - Awtad Real Estate Company, (Kuwait)
Mr. Al-Majed possesses around 44 of experience in the banking business. He worked previously at the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) for more than 25 years, where he held leadership positions, including Deputy Chief Executive Officer and General Manager - Consumer Banking Group. Mr. Al-Majed graduated from the University of Alexandria with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, and attended various executive management development programs at various universities, including Harvard, Wharton, Stanford, and other reputable institutions.
Current Positions:
Vice-Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer of Boubyan Bank (Executive)
Chairman - The Bank of London and The Middle East (U.K.)
Mr. Al-Mutairi has a well-diversified experience for more than 33 years in the fields of financing, investment, and banking. He currently serves as the CEO of a holding company in Kuwait. He graduated from the United States of America with a bachelor’s degree in Finance.
Current Positions:
Director - Boubyan Bank (Non-Executive)
Director and CEO - Credit One Kuwait Holding Company.
Director - Warba Insurance Company, K.P.S.C. (Kuwait)
He is a well-known businessman with more than 36 years of experience in business; he manages two trading companies in Kuwait. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from Point Park University - USA.
Current Positions:
Director - Boubyan Bank (Non-Executive)
Chairman and Managing Director - Alyasra Group
He is a businessman with more than 34 years of experience in banking and investment sectors. Mr. Al-Hamad holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics, and a Master’s degree in Finance from the United States of America.
Current Positions:
Director - Boubyan Bank (Non-Executive)
He is a businessman with more than 41 years of experience, including 30 years of experience in the banking sector, where he held various leadership positions. He manages a construction company in Kuwait, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Kuwait University.
Current Positions:
Director - Boubyan Bank (Non-Executive)
Partner and CEO of Scale and Concept General Construction Contracting Company W.L.L. (Kuwait)
Mr. Al-Yaqout joined Boubyan Bank’s Board of Directors in 2025 and has around 44 years of banking experience. He held various posts before joining the Board, including General Manager – Administration and Human Resources Groups at NBK and Boubyan Bank, and Chairman of Boubyan Takaful (Kuwait). Mr. Al-Yaqout graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of Ashland, USA, and participated in various executive management development programs at Harvard, Wharton, Stanford and Columbia.
Current Positions:
Director (Non-Executive)
Vice Chairman - Boubyan Takaful (Kuwait)
He has legal expertise as he was hired in the Kuwaiti judicial system following his graduation from the Faculty of Law and Sharia. Over the past period, he held several positions, the most prominent of which were Head of the Experts Administration, the Undersecretary for Legal Affairs, and the Undersecretary for Real Estate Registration & Attestation at the Ministry of Justice. He also held prominent posts at various state bodies such as Deputy Head of the Legal Advice and Legislation Bureau, Chairman of the Public Authority for Assessment of Compensation for Damages, and Head of the General Secretariat of the Central Committee Overseeing Environmental Rehabilitation Projects.
Current Positions:
Independent Director - Boubyan Bank
Chartered Arbitrator at G.C.C Commercial Arbitration Centre “GCCCAC”
Chartered Arbitrator at Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry
He enjoys an extensive practical experience in the financial sector in the State of Kuwait. Following his graduation from Kuwait University, Al-Bader worked in the financial sector for 43 years, where he occupied various positions leading a team to set primary targets. This team set the policies and procedures on the one hand, and guided initiatives to generate profitability and capital returns on the other hand. He also had an effective contribution to planning construction projects executed by the companies he managed.
Mr. Al-Bader graduated from Kuwait University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Additionally, Mr. Al-Bader attended various programs of Harvard Business School, including the First Middle East Executive Program.
Furthermore, he attended training programs on Islamic financing. In addition to completing a comprehensive training on Islamic finance schemes & services, and financial instruments, Mr. Al-Bader attended a course on transformation to the Islamic system.
Current Positions:
Independent Director - Boubyan Bank
She has 34 years of experience in the areas of training, advisory, and the banking sector. Currently, she is a professor at Kuwait University. She holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Kuwait University, a Master’s Degree from Seattle University, and a PhD in corporate finance from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA.
She also previously held the positions of the Minister of Commerce and Industry in the State of Kuwait and the Minister of State for Planning and Development Affairs. Moreover, she held many leadership positions, including being an independent director at Burgan Bank’s Board of Directors, and she held many other memberships in other banking institutions outside Kuwait. She has also received many recognitions; in 2018, she was recognized with the “Kuwaiti Economic Researcher Award” under the auspices of the Central Bank of Kuwait, and the Middle East Excellence Award in 2010 in business management and economics for her contributions to the development and organization of the Capital Market in Kuwait.
Current Positions:
Independent Director - Boubyan Bank
He has 40 years of experience and holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Kuwait University and he earned a Master of Public Administration from Claremont Graduate University, USA. He has extensive expertise in the investment & business sectors, where he served as the Director Manager of Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in addition to occupying several leadership positions in the investment sector.
Current Positions:
Independent Director - Boubyan Bank
Director General - Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Representative of the Kuwaiti Private Sector in Arab and International Labor Conferences
Kuwait’s Secretary General - International Chamber of Commerce
Independent Director - Kuwaiti International Custody Company
With more than 20 years of experience in the banking sector, he has been serving as Secretary to the Board of Boubyan Bank since 2004, and he previously served as a Consultant to the Chairman of Alwatan TV. He earned his Master’s degree in Islamic Jurisprudence and Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence from Kuwait University. Moreover, he enjoys vast experience through several specialized training programs attended in business management and governance, in addition to excellent business knowledge.
Other Current Positions:
A KBA Media Representative
Advisor in Al Masaref Magazine Advisory Committee
