Mr. Yaser Abduljalil Al Sharifi
Board Member
Executive Director
Member- Executive Committee
Mr. Yaser AlSharifi joined NBB in 2017 as the Chief Strategy Officer, leading the Bank’s digital transformation and innovation efforts, the project management office, business development, as well as the Bank’s operations in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
He boasts over 24 years’ experience in investment management and corporate finance across the GCC, Europe and the US, with past roles in Al Rajhi Holdings where he was a key member of the team that established Corporate Finance services for the Middle East firm and as a Partner at Ernst & Young.
Additionally, Mr. AlSharifi serves as the Chairman of Bahrain Institute for Pearls and Gemstones (Danat). He is also a Board member of Bahrain Real Estate Investment Company (Edamah), Bahrain Bourse, Bahrain Clear and Bahrain Car Parks Company B.S.C. Mr. AlSharifi represents NBB on the Limited Partners Advisory Committee of the Al Waha Fund of Funds and is a member of the advisory Board of Bahrain Fintech Bay.
Furthermore, he is a Member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and holds a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.