THE MIDDLE EAST’S

10. Lamia Hariz

Designation: Group Head of Corporate Communications, Marketing & Investor Relations
Company: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)
Residence: U.A.E.

Hariz assumed her current role in June 2016, before which she oversaw ADIB’s corporate communications. In November 2024, the bank published its first comprehensive Net Zero Report, which aims to fulfill decarbonization goals in the commercial Islamic bank sector by 2030. Hariz previously worked at Emirates Steel (later rebranded to the EMSTEEL Group) and Weber Shandwick.