{"id":3973,"date":"2019-06-22T12:40:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T12:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovinsaudi-prod.isobar.ninja\/?p=3973"},"modified":"2019-06-22T12:45:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T12:45:29","slug":"a-saudi-woman-has-become-the-first-in-the-country-to-head-a-public-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/news\/a-saudi-woman-has-become-the-first-in-the-country-to-head-a-public-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"A Saudi Woman Has Become The First In The Country To Head A Public Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"
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One of Saudi Arabia’s most powerful women just got a whole lot more powerful (and inspiring).<\/p>\n

Lubna Olayan, was recently announced as the first-ever chairwoman of a publicly-listed local bank<\/h3>\n

The news comes after the Saudi British Bank (SABB) and Alawwal Bank confirmed that they have become one entity following a historic merger – now forming the third largest bank (by assets) in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n

Olayan is the CEO of Olayan Financing Company (OFC) and oversees more than 40 companies under a family-run finance business.<\/p>\n

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She joined her family firm in 1983 as the first and only woman. Since then, more than 400 women have joined the company’s team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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