Saudi Aramco President first on Forbes ME top 100 CEOs
Saudi Aramco’s CEO and President Amin H. Nasser ranked first on the Forbes Middle East’s list of top 100 CEOs in the region this year.
The Saudi Aramco CEO has been leading one of the world’s largest providers of crude oil to the global market since 2015. He is also a member of the International Advisory Board of the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and sits on the Board of Trustees for the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Presidential CEO Advisory Board, and the JP Morgan International Council.
Ranking second on the list was the United Arab Emirates’ Minister of Industry and Managing Director and Group CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed al-Jaber and third was Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and CEO of Emirates Airline and Group.
This year’s list consisted of CEOs from 26 different countries. The banking and financial services sectors were the most represented on this year’s list, accounting for 27 CEOs, followed by eight CEOs in the telecommunications industry, and seven that head logistics and energy companies.
