Maha Alkhabbaz has been appointed Project Lead in the Legal Committee of the Bahrain Association of Banks while continuing her role as Legal Counsel at the National Bank of Bahrain.

Maha Alkhabbaz Named Project Lead for BAB Legal Committee

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Maha Alkhabbaz has been appointed Project Lead in the Legal Committee of the Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB). She announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post, stating that she will serve alongside her colleague Hesham Bucheeri.

Alkhabbaz currently serves as Legal Counsel at the National Bank of Bahrain. In her announcement, she said she looks forward to contributing to the committee’s mandate and supporting its role in Bahrain’s banking industry.

The appointment adds a new leadership responsibility to Alkhabbaz’s current role at the National Bank of Bahrain. As Project Lead within the Legal Committee of the Bahrain Association of Banks, she will work alongside Hesham Bucheeri in supporting the committee’s activities.

While the announcement confirms her appointment, it does not specify the effective date, reporting structure or the detailed responsibilities associated with the Project Lead position. It also does not provide further information about the committee’s ongoing work.

Committee role supports Bahrain’s banking industry

In her statement, Alkhabbaz said she looks forward to contributing to the committee’s mandate. She also expressed her commitment to supporting the committee’s role in Bahrain’s banking sector through her new responsibility.

The announcement highlights her continued involvement in the banking industry while serving in both her legal position at the National Bank of Bahrain and her committee leadership role. However, it does not outline the committee’s current priorities, planned initiatives or wider organisational objectives.

Leadership appointment in Bahrain’s banking sector

The appointment places Alkhabbaz in a leadership position within one of Bahrain’s banking industry committees while she continues as Legal Counsel at the National Bank of Bahrain. The announcement also highlights her collaboration with fellow committee member Hesham Bucheeri.

No additional executive comments or organisational statements were included in the announcement. Likewise, the source does not provide information about the committee’s leadership structure, the duration of her appointment or any immediate projects linked to her new role. Based on the available information, the announcement serves as a straightforward update on Maha Alkhabbaz’s expanded leadership responsibilities within Bahrain’s banking sector.

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