Dr. Tariq Al-Naeem is the Chief Executive Officer of the Water Transmission and Technologies Company (WTTCO), a government-owned company actively engaged in the development, investment, and operation of water infrastructure projects under Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and privatization frameworks. He also serves as Chairman of the Board at Liva Insurance KSA, Vice Chairman of the Perfect Presentation (2P) Company, and as a Board Member at Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises.

Previously, Dr. Al-Naeem held various senior leadership positions, including Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Commerce & Investment, Board Member and CEO of Medgulf Insurance, and Board Commissioner at the Capital Market Authority (CMA). He also held multiple executive roles in the financial services sector, including General Manager of Asset Services at the Saudi Exchange, General Manager of Strategy at AlRajhi Bank, and worked in the Payment Systems Department at the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).

He holds a PhD in Information Systems from the University of New South Wales in Australia, as well as Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science from King Saud University.

Membership in Board Committee:

Chairman of the Risk Management Committee.
 

Dr. Roland Bellegarde is currently the Advisor to the CEO at Saudi Tadawul Group. He also serves as a Board Member of the Saudi Exchange Company and the Securities Clearing Center Company (Muqassa). 

He was a member of the NYSE-Euronext management Committee from 2007 to 2014 and served as Group Executive Vice-President in charge of European Equities and Listings. His mandate extended to cover domestic and International Listings, Equity and Index derivatives, Index business development, structured products, as well as market operations.
He previously also acted as Chairman of SmartPool (Block trading platform), Board Member of LIFFE AM, Qatar Exchange, Clearnet SA, as well as Interbosla (Portuguese CSD).

Dr. Bellegarde has a PhD degree in Treasury Finance Banking from the Sorbonne University in France.

Eng. Khalid Abdullah Al-Hussan is the Chief Executive Officer and a Board member of the Saudi Tadawul Group. He also serves as the Chairman of the Saudi Exchange, the Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa), the Securities Clearing Center Company (Muqassa), and Wamid, an applied technology services business and the innovation arm of Saudi Tadawul Group. Additionally, he serves as the Vice Chairman of the World Federation of Exchanges, and a board member of Tadawul Real Estate Company, E-Finance for Digital and Financial Investments, and the Gulf Mercantile Exchange.

Eng. Khalid has more than 22 years of experience in the financial markets and the broader financial sector, along with extensive expertise in the Saudi insurance sector. His wide-ranging experience covers business development, corporate and strategic planning, operations and project management, marketing, and product development.

Throughout his tenure at the Saudi Exchange, Eng. Khalid has overseen the introduction and implementation of several key development programs, including the Qualified Foreign Investor (QFI) framework, the inclusion of Tadawul in the emerging markets’ indices, the launch of Nomu and the derivative markets, the development of the fixed income market and the record-setting IPO of Saudi Aramco. Notably and most recently, he led the transformation into the Saudi Tadawul Group. 

He is an engineer and holds an MBA from the University of Colorado. 

Adel Al-Ateeq is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Awaed Al Osool Capital. He currently also serves as a Board Member of Boudl Hotels and Resorts, Al Majal Al Arabi, Abdul Latif Jameel Enterprises, Riyadh Valley and Taibah Valley. Al-Ateeq is also a founding member of the Saudi Arabia Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCPEA) and a member of its Board of Directors.

Previously, he held several senior leadership positions, including serving as CEO of Riyad Capital, and held roles at Riyad Bank and the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). He also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Jada Fund of Funds Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Additionally, he played a key role in founding several investment funds, including Riyad REIT, the first real estate investment trust listed on the Saudi Exchange, and Riyad Taqnia Fund, the first venture capital fund in Saudi Arabia.

Al-Ateeq holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh, along with several undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications, including Executive Leadership Programs from Stanford University and London Business School.
 

Membership in Board Committee:

Chairman of the Audit Committee

Mr. Shukla is a Senior Partner at Marco Partners in Saudi Arabia, having joined from HSBC where he worked for nearly two decades in the Middle East. At HSBC, Mr. Shukla held several senior positions, including CEO of HSBC Saudi Arabia, Senior Managing Director & Advisor to the Regional CEO, Head of Global Banking & Markets for HSBC Saudi Arabia, and Head of Debt Capital Markets for the MENA region. He played a critical role in shaping the bank’s regional operations. Before joining HSBC, Mr. Shukla gained valuable experience at Citibank in Asia Pacific and prior to this Tata Group in India.
In addition to his role with EDAA, Mr. Shukla is an independent director on the board of Saudi Real Estate Refinancing Company (SRC), is a non-executive member of the board of advisors at the National Center of Privatization (NCP), serves as a non-executive advisor to, and as a director on the board of CMi Merryck Middle East, and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Saudi Indian Business Network.
Mr. Shukla holds a degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, and an MBA from the Asian Institute of Management.

Membership in Board Committee: Member of the Risk Management Committee.
 

Mr. Wael bin Abdullah Al-Hazzani currently holds the position of CEO of the Saudi Securities Clearing Center (Muqassa), a role he has held since the company's establishment in May 2018.
"Muqassa" is considered one of the key pillars in the development of the Saudi financial market, as it is the only licensed entity to operate as a clearing house for both sides of trading transactions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Additionally, "Muqassa" is part of the Saudi Stock Exchange Group (Tadawul), one of the vital companies that represent a core part of the initiatives under the Financial Sector Development Program, reflecting the group's commitment to achieving Saudi Vision 2030.
Mr. Wael Abdullah AlHazzani has over 20 years of professional experience, during which he held several leadership positions at the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) in the past. His last positions included Director of Settlement and Clearing, and General Manager of the Post-Trade Transformation Program, where he played an active role in developing and improving post-trade operations.
Furthermore, Mr. Wael has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Exchange. And a member of the Board of Directors at Tadawul Investment Company, and Chairman for Risk Committee at "Wamid", and has been a member of the Risk Management Committees at both "Edaa" and "Saudi Exchange"
In 2020, Mr. Wael significantly contributed to facilitating the launch of the first derivatives market in Saudi Arabia. In April 2022, he also successfully led the implementation of a set of improvements, the largest of their kind in the history of the Saudi financial market, through the Post-Trade Transformation Program.
These improvements aim to enhance investment opportunities and increase access to a variety of financial instruments, as well as offer new products that facilitate the access of both local and international investors to innovative financial instruments. These initiatives also aim to strengthen the post-trade infrastructure, increase its efficiency, and support market participants in developing and offering a wide range of products and services.
Academically, Mr. Wael holds a Master's degree in Finance and Business Administration, in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from King Saud University in Saudi Arabia. He holds an Executive Management certificate from Harvard, as well as professional certifications from other prestigious global institutions, including INSEAD, and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), and others. 

Membership in Board Committee: Member of the Risk Management Committee.