Abdullah Ibrahim El-Kuwaiz

Background

El-Kuwaiz, Abdullah Ibrahim was born on August 21, 1939 in Dawadmi, Najd, Saudi Arabia. Son of Ibrahim Abdullah El-Kuwaiz and Sarah Mohamed Al-Husaimi.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, Riyadh U., Saudi Arabia, 1965; Master of Arts in Economics, Master of Business Administration, Pacific Lutheran U., Tacoma, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, St. Saint Louis University, 1976.

Career

Chairman, managing director, Arab Monetary Fund, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 1987-1989; deputy minister for economics affairs, Ministry of Financial and National Economy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia general manager, Gulf International Bank. Board directors, Executive Committee Gulf International Bank, Bahrain, 1977-1992. Board directors Gulf Cooperative Standards Organisation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1984-1995.

Assistant secretary Center for Economics Affairs Gulf Cooperation Council, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1981-1995.

Achievements

• Abdullah Ibrahim El-Kuwaiz has been listed as a noteworthy Banking executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board Governors Oxford Energy Institute, England, since 1985. Board directors International Maritime Bureau, London, 1985-1988. Member American Economics Association, Middle East Economics Association, Arab-American University Graduates, Saudi Economics Association, Arab Economics Research Association.

Connections

Married Norah Ibrahim El-Kuwaiz. Children: Taha, Haifa, Samra, Mohamed.

Father:

Ibrahim Abdullah El-Kuwaiz

Mother:

Sarah Mohamed Al-Husaimi

Spouse:

Norah Ibrahim El-Kuwaiz

child:

Taha El-Kuwaiz

child:

Mohamed El-Kuwaiz

child:

Samra El-Kuwaiz

child:

Haifa El-Kuwaiz