About
Governance, risk and compliance professional with 13+ years of cross-sector experience in Saudi Arabia across corporate secretarial work, board and shareholder governance, regulatory filings, and AML/KYC controls. Brings practical exposure to CMA-related documentation and governance infrastructure, with native Arabic and professional English proficiency.
Experience
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Governance, Risk & Compliance Officer / Board SecretaryRafa Industrial Co.Feb 2022 – Nov 2025
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HR Operations SupervisorFirst Milling Co.Jan 2017 – Feb 2022
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Sales Manager – Retail BankingAl Rajhi BankMay 2011 – May 2015
Education
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DiplomaGovernance, Risk & Compliance · Jan 2026 – Dec 2026
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Bachelor's DegreeAccounting · May 2008 – Apr 2011
Skills
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<3 months Just getting started - under three months. This is also what shows when a level has not been set.
AML
CDD
SharePoint
Governance
Microsoft Word
KYC procedures
Risk Registers
Whistleblowing
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Excel
Board governance
Microsoft Outlook
Internal Controls
SAP SuccessFactors
Regulatory Filings
Legal Due Diligence
Microsoft PowerPoint
Shareholder Meetings
Compliance Monitoring
Delegation of Authority
Company Secretarial Support
Languages
Native / Bilingual
Native / Bilingual Their first language, or as strong as one.
Arabic
Speak · Read · Write
Fluent
Fluent Comfortable using it for work.
English
Speak · Read
Courses & certifications
- CME 1 & CME 2 · CMA · 2026
- Saudi Stock Market Regulations and Rules · Governance Academy · 2025
- Risk Management for Public Entities · Governance Academy · 2025
- Advanced Governance Practices · Governance Academy · 2025
- GRCP — Governance, Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance Professional · Governance Academy · 2025
🏆 Achievements & awards
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2nd in Makkah for retail lending performance · 2015
Ranked 2nd in Makkah for retail lending performance through relationship-based, compliant client management.