Muhammed Al-Jasser

Al-Jasser's career is marked by a series of firsts and high-level appointments that underscore his expertise in economic governance. He was the inaugural chairman of the Gulf Monetary Council, a body designed to harmonize monetary policy among Gulf states. His election as Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank Group in 2021 placed him at the helm of one of the world's largest multilateral development banks, where he has championed climate finance and South-South cooperation. His leadership has been instrumental in steering the bank toward a more sustainable and inclusive development agenda.