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Rank: #53
Bassel Gamal
Sector: Banking and Financial Services
Company: Qatar Islamic Bank
Designation: Group CEO
Nationality: Egyptian
Residence: Qatar
Gamal has been in his current role since 2013. Under his leadership, QIB has become the second largest bank in Qatar after QNB. It has 42% market share of the Islamic banking sector and approximately 12% of the total domestic banking sector. QIB had $47.9 billion in assets and had total income of $2.1 billion in 2020. Before taking on his current role he was the deputy CEO of Ahli United Bank Bahrain.