H.E. Mr. Ayman Al-Sayari

Governor of Saudi Central Bank, Chairman of the Anti-Money Laundering Permanent Committee (AMLPC)

• Appointed Governor of the Saudi Central Bank (with the rank of Minister) by a Royal Order dated 11 Rajab 1444 corresponding to 02 February 2023
• Chair of the Saudi Central Bank Board of Directors (ex officio)
• Appointed Vice Governor of the Saudi Central Bank for Investment and Research (with the rank of Minister) by a Royal Order dated 04 Dhu Al-Hijjah 1443 corresponding to 03 July 2022
• Appointed Vice Governor of the Saudi Central Bank by a Royal Order dated 18 Safar 1441 corresponding to 17 October 2019
• Deputy Governor for Investment at the Saudi Central Bank (2013 to 2019)
• Board Investment Committee Member at the Public Investment Fund (PIF)
• Board Member at the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee
• Board Member at the National Debt Management Center (NDMC) and Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee
• Joined SAMA in 1999 and seconded in 2003 to the World Bank Group for 3 years to work in the Capital Markets Department of the International Finance Corporation IFC
• Started professional career at the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF) as a financial analyst and achieved Chase Manhattan certification in credit analysis
• Obtained Bachelor’s degree in accounting from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) and Master’s degree in Business Administration specializing in Finance from George Washington University
• Participated in various specialized programs conducted by banks and international asset management firms
• Completed the General Management Program of Harvard Business School at Harvard University
• CFA Charterholder