Saudi-born regional fintech player Geidea has appointed Ziyad Al-Eisa as its CEO for Saudi Arabia. Al-Eisa (LinkedIn) will also join Geidea’s board and joins with a track record that includes time at SAMA, Al-Rajhi Bank, the Saudi Investment Bank. He was also CEO of Neoleap and of SAMA-regulated corporate credit credit reporting agency Bayan.

AND- Geidea has also named Abdulmalik Al-Sheikh (LinkedIn) to its board as an independent, non-executive member. Al-Sheikh has a 30-year track record with SAMA.

ALSO- Omar Yassine (LinkedIn) has been named senior advisor to Abdulla Al-Othman (pictured, above), Geidea’s founder and executive chair. Yassine was most recently CEO for digital ventures and payments at SNB.

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