JEDDAH: Mohammad Al-Tuwaijri, deputy minister of economy and planning, was the chief executive officer of HSBC Holdings Plc Middle East and North Africa. He was the regional CEO of the London-based bank since October 2013.
A former Royal Saudi Air Force pilot, Al-Tuwaijri joined Saudi British Bank, HSBC's affiliate in Saudi Arabia, in 1995 and served as head of risk management, deputy treasurer and treasurer before leaving to become senior country officer for JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Saudi Arabia in 2007, according to HSBC's website.
He rejoined the London-based bank in 2010 as head of global banking and markets for Middle East and Africa.
During his time at the bank, Al-Tuwaijri helped cement HSBC's role as one of the most active international investment banks in Saudi Arabia.
Al-Tuwaijri — from top banker to deputy minister
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