Growth and Diversification of Asset Base
Exceptional leadership, long-term value driven
Capital Bank's Board Member's and Executive Management team boast deep experience within the commercial, investment and finance fields, representing a
diverse and solid skillset that adds significant value to the Bank.
H.E. Mr. Bassem Al-Salem
Chairman
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HE Mr. Al-Salem is one of the founders of Capital Bank and has been Chairman since 2010. He previously served as the Jordanian Minister of Labor and Minister
of Finance consecutively (2005 - 2009) and is commended for introducing socioeconomic policies that have contributed toward the creation of jobs, attracting
businesses and investments to Jordan, while helping homegrown businesses flourish.
HE Mr. Al-Salem is also the chairman of King's Academy, a Jordan-based school focused on fostering social inclusion and currently sits on the board of several
prominent private and publicly listed companies, including the General Mining Company. He has previously served as chairman of the Association of Banks in
Jordan (2012-2015), executive chairman of the Social Security Corporation (2005 - 2009), as well as a member of the Jordanian Senate (2010 - 2011).
HE Mr. Al-Salem holds a bachelor's degree (with honors) in chemical engineering from Imperial College, United Kingdom.
Dawod AIGhoul
Chief Executive Officer
Appointed as Group CEO in March 2020, Mr. Al Ghoul brings with him over 26 years of extensive experience in financial and strategic planning, investments and
financial restructuring within reputable regional and global investment and financial institutions; such as Abu Dhabi Capital Group, KPMG, and Arab Bank Group -
where he worked in various senior roles since 2003, including serving as Group CFO from 2012 to 2016.
Mr. Al Ghoul previously sat on the board of directors of Capital Bank, as well as numerous regional financial institutions in Jordan, Tunisia and Libya, including
International Islamic Arab Bank, Wahda Bank and Arab Tunisia Bank.
Mr. Al Ghoul is a US-Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and earned his MSc in Accounting and Finance from the University of Colorado, as well as a BSc in
Accounting from the University of Jordan.
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