THE MIDDLE EAST’S
90. Najla Al Shirawi
Company: SICO BSC
Title: CEO
Nationality: Bahraini
Sector: Banking and Financial Services
Al Shirawi has 27 years of investment banking experience. She joined SICO in 1997 and assumed her current role in 2014. SICO has assets under management of around $6 billion, up from over $4.5 billion in 2022. In June 2023, SICO and Beyon Money launched a new investment product, “Flexi Savings.” SICO recorded over $32.4 million in total income in the first nine months of 2023. Al Shirawi is also a board member of the Bahrain Economic Development Board and the Bahrain Commercial Facilities Company. She is also the chairperson of two SICO subsidiaries: SICO Funds Services Company in Bahrain and SICO Financial Brokerage in Abu Dhabi.